Attorney General Merrick Garland commended the officers who respond to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. “On this day, ...

The colossal wave was so big that reverberated back and forth between the banks of the fiord for an astonishing nine days.

President Joe Biden on Thursday awarded the second highest civilian medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there is no tsunami threat to Guam or the Northern Marianas from an earthquake in the Vanuatu Islands. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake ...

Indonesia is developing a new offshore tsunami early warning system using GPS to monitor sea level changes. The country's National Disaster Mitigation Agency or BNPB says the dynamic system could ...

BANGKOK — On the 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shared his experiences managing one of Thailand’s worst natural ...

Tonga's parliament elected Aisake Eke as the country's new prime minister on Tuesday in a special session of the house on Christmas Eve, after his predecessor quit earlier this month just ahead of a ...

Trump said Greenland was necessary for Washington's national security. His comments have been rejected by Greenland's prime minister and Danish officials. Greenland has reminded Donald Trump the ...

COPENHAGEN – Greenland is not for sale, its elected leader said on Dec 23, responding to comments made by US President-elect Donald Trump regarding the "ownership and control" of the vast Arctic ...

President-elect Donald Trump suggested the United States should purchase Greenland after appointing PayPal co-founder Ken Howery as his U.S. ambassador to Denmark. During Trump’s first-term in ...

Donald Trump hinted he still wants to buy Greenland, a self-ruling territory of Denmark, saying that US ownership and control ...

Howery responded on X saying he would work to “deepen the bonds” between the US, Denmark and Greenland. Howery was an ambassador to Sweden from 2019 to 2021, under Trump’s first administration.