Premier Li Qiang said the heavy rain and flooding in the hard-hit Beijing district of Miyun caused “serious casualties” and ...

NASA and India paired up to launch an Earth-mapping satellite on Wednesday capable of tracking even the slightest shifts in ...

Authorities in Beijing's northern suburbs and adjacent provinces were scrambling to reach victims of deadly flooding caused ...

By bno - Taipei Office In recent months across Asia severe flooding triggered by unusually intense rainfall has emerged as a recurring crisis. From South and Southeast Asia to Central and East Asia, ...

Rescuers had hoped to find double Olympic gold medallist on 6,096m (20,000-foot) Laila Peak in the Karakoram Mountains.

Laura Dahlmeier, a trailblazer in biathlon and one of Germany's most decorated winter athletes, has died at 31 after a ...

Rescuers comprising local mountaineers and porters resumed efforts on Wednesday to reach injured German Olympic gold medalist ...

A massive rescue operation is underway in Pakistan, where two-time Olympic gold medalist Laura Dahlmeier was seriously ...

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te will delay an expected trip to remaining allies in the Americas that would have taken place next month, embassy officials told R ...

Several buildings were destroyed and many people were left injured after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the ...

Countries with the most earthquakes are often located near the boundaries of tectonic plates, where seismic activity is most ...