John Yoo, a former clerk for conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and the former deputy assistant attorney ...

At least 14 people have been killed by a major earthquake in Vanuatu, with the full extent of the damage still not clear. At ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Vanuatu. Australia has sent search and rescue and emergency medical teams.

The Indian government is likely to introduce the bill today in the Lok Sabha to explore simultaneous elections for the nation ...

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for his attempt to impose martial law, the first time such a ...

South Korea's parliament has voted to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol. It means that Mr Yoon will immediately be suspended from office, ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached Saturday over his short-lived martial law decree, with twelve lawmakers ...

The Osaka district court is so far the only one to rule the current law is constitutional. In the first two high court rulings earlier this year, the Sapporo and Tokyo high courts said the country's ...

Any earthquake less than magnitude 2.5 generally isn't felt, but the shaking can be detected by a seismograph. Scientists have warned that the fault line can generate a magnitude 7 or higher in ...

But for the Devils Hole pupfish, a critically endangered species found only in a deep limestone cave in Death Valley, an earthquake signals that it’s time to do something a bit more intimate.

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake that occurred off the west coast of the peninsula on Nov. 26 was the second-largest quake to hit the area since December 2020, when seismic activity became more frequent ...