The world has witnessed several catastrophic earthquakes, with the 1960 Valdivia, Chile quake topping the list at magnitude 9 ...

North Korea on Friday slammed the United States and Japan for turning their alliance into a threatening "nuclear" coalition, claiming the move justifies its own defense buildup.

The familiar adage 'It takes a village to raise a child' is backed up by research on the benefits of social support.

Earth’s hidden engines are churning deep beneath the oceans and mountains, and the Ring of Fire is at the heart of this churning - a constant reminder that our world is alive and breathing.

In the wake of the US attacks, the international community asked itself how it could ensure that such horrors were never ...