Turkey has embarked on a restoration project aimed at preserving the Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul's landmarks. The Turkish ...

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

Explore Istanbul's urgent need for earthquake-proof architecture as experts warn of potential seismic events along the North Anatolian Fault.

Construction and renovation work is taking place at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, to preserve the historic mosque and ...

A Myanmar ceasefire declared after last month's devastating earthquake was due to expire on Tuesday, after aid groups and international mediators called for an extension to ease relief efforts.

The BBC's Aleem Maqbool takes us through the life of Pope Frances, and the challenges he faced as pontiff. NYPD installs ...

Phil Cummins, senior seismologist at Geoscience Australia, said Wednesday’s earthquake was “pretty large for Australia”. "I would certainly say it's significant,” he was quoted as saying ...

Did you feel it?A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was detected in parts of central Ohio Tuesday.The United States Geological Survey reported the 3.1 magnitude earthquake was felt near Pleasant City ...

The earthquake struck Fordwich - near Singleton along the Hunter River and about 200km north of Sydney - shortly before 3am on Wednesday, the latest records show. The tremor reached a 4.6 on the ...

Myanmar's ruling military has extended a temporary ceasefire in its conflict with rebels to April 30, in a move to expedite relief and rebuilding efforts following a devastating earthquake last ...