BEIJING -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Taiwan's Tainan city at 7:49 pm Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 23.31 ...

When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...

Air China promptly activated its emergency response plan and set up a task force dedicated to relief efforts following the ...

The five-year average for insured losses was $11b. Asia’s insured losses from natural perils totalled $7.8b last year, the ...

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday raised concerns about China’s plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in ...

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and a symbol of Tibetan identity; he is revered as the ...

Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.

On his first full day as secretary of state, Marco Rubio is meeting with his counterparts from a group of countries known as the Quad, which is made up of the United States plus India, Japan and ...

January 23, is remembered in history as a dark day as American journalist Daniel Pearl was kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan. It ...

Misrepresented clips continue to surface on social media following the devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region ...

When you think of a vending machine, things like snacks, sodas, or even pharmaceutical supplies may come to mind. But you ...

Youngster acts on instinct, returns to shaking classroom to save fellow student from ravages of 4.6 magnitude tremor.