GEORGE TOWN: Twelve years have passed since the 2004 tsunami but the catastrophe is etched in the memories of those affected. Take the case of a family whose village house in then Kampung Masjid ...

The earthquake struck at 6:04 am local time (2004 GMT) and was centred about 194 kilometres (120 miles) southeast of the ...

A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea ... an arc of intense tectonic activity that stretches through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin. Although they seldom cause widespread ...

A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake was shallow, striking the Pacific island nation at a ...

“The tsunami is coming for everyone,” said Katherine ... which have caused stocks in Asia and elsewhere to plunge, were the most drastic response yet to China’s export push.

An urgent tsunami warning has been issued for the Pacific ... today after a huge earthquake struck the nation in South East Asia. Some families have been forced to use their hands to clear rubble ...

As tourists flock to Thailand for the peak spring travel season, coastal regions are rushing to implement emergency protocols. Local authorities are clearing evacuation routes along popular tourist ...

Tsunami Warning Lifted After 7.0 Earthquake Near Tonga in the South Pacific WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning ...

“Goods are transnational, they cross borders multiple times, so to target a country cleanly with tariffs is almost impossible,” said Frederic Neumann, chief Asia economist at HSBC Holdings Plc.