In July, the centre-right government stopped processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by sea for at least three months in an effort to curb arrivals from Libya to the Greek ...

The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in most places A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far ...

The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked ...

Hawaii and parts of Japan downgraded tsunami warnings, with Hawaii lifting evacuation orders across the state while leaving a tsunami advisory in plac ...

The Bay Area is no longer under a Tsunami Advisory, which the National Weather Service says has been canceled for the Central Coast of California.

Tsunami activity continued to build in northern California as high tide approached Wednesday morning with maximum confirmed heights along the coast of ...

Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US after huge quake Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific were fading after one of the strongest ...