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Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path March 21, 2019The Associated PressSYDNEY (AP) — Australia is evacuating about 2,000 people from part of northern Australia ahead of a powerful...

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Russia, Syria urge US to discuss evacuation of refugee camp

Russia, Syria urge US to discuss evacuation of refugee camp March 22, 2019The Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) — Russia and Syria have invited the U.S. to have a joint discussion on evacuating a refugee...

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Helicopters rescue Norway cruise ship passengers amid storm

The cruise ship Viking Sky lays at anchor in heavy seas, after it sent out a Mayday signal because of engine failure in windy conditions, near Hustadvika, off the west coast of Norway, Saturday March...

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Tugs tow Norway cruise ship after 463 rescued; 17 injured

Passengers rescued from the Viking Sky cruise ship are helped by emergency services in Hustadvika, Norway, Saturday March 23, 2019. A cruise ship with engine problems sent a mayday call off Norway's...

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The Latest: Crippled Viking Sky cruise ship limps into port

This photo provided by Michal Stewart shows passengers on board the Viking Sky, waiting to be evacuated, off the coast of Norway on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Rescue workers off Norway's western coast...

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Norway opens probe into why cruise ship ventured into storm

The cruise ship Viking Sky arrives at port off Molde, Norway, Sunday March 24, 2019, after the problems in heavy seas off Norway's western coast. Rescue helicopters took more than 475 passengers from a...

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The Latest: Israeli strike destroys Hamas leader's office

Damage to a house hit by a rocket is seen in Mishmeret, central Israel, Monday, March 25, 2019. An early morning rocket from the Gaza Strip struck a house in central Israel on Monday, wounding several...

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Israel hits targets across Gaza after rocket attack

Damage to a house hit by a rocket is seen in Mishmeret, central Israel, Monday, March 25, 2019. An early morning rocket from the Gaza Strip struck a house in central Israel on Monday, wounding several...

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US pulls forces from Libya as fighting approaches capital

A U.S. amphibious hovercraft departs with evacuees from Janzur, west of Tripoli, Libya, Sunday, April 7, 2019. The United States says it has temporarily withdrawn some of its forces from Libya due to...

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Contractors: KMCO knew of valve leak before Texas plant fire

Contractors: KMCO knew of valve leak before Texas plant fire April 8, 2019The Associated PressHOUSTON (AP) — Three contractors who worked at a Houston-area chemical plant say in a lawsuit that the...

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Storm to hit Rockies before forming new 'bomb cyclone'

In this Sunday, April 7, 2019, photo Lame Deer, Mont., residents watch as a fire races across a field on the edge of town. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)Storm to hit Rockies before forming...

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Japan lifts evacuation in parts of Fukushima plant hometown

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2018, file photo, an installation of a dome-shaped rooftop cover housing key equipment is near completion at Unit 3 reactor of the Fukushima Dai-ich nuclear power plant ahead of...

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Fire breaks out at Bangkok mall complex, killing at least 2

Firefighters use a crane to outside a building at the scene of a fire in the Central World mall complex in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. The fire had broken out in the Central World...

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California races to predict which town could be next to burn

ADVANCE FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 11, AT 3:01 A.M. PT AND THEREAFTER - FILE - In this Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, file photo, a damaged truck sits among other remains at a rural house site outside Manton,...

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Hundreds evacuated in Frankfurt so WWII bomb can be defused

A large water fountain rises behind the Iron Bridge when a 250 kilogram US-American bomb from the Second World War in the Main River is detonated with a blast in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, April 14,...

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The Latest: Horses die in Texas fire caused by derailment

The Latest: Horses die in Texas fire caused by derailment April 24, 2019The Associated PressFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The Latest on a train derailment in Texas (all times local):1 p.m.Three horses are...

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New cyclone begins to make landfall in northern Mozambique

A man stands on fallen trees which damaged his home in Moroni, Comoros, Thursday, April 25, 2019 after Cyclone Kenneth hit the island nation of Comoros. As the powerful tropical cyclone is expected to...

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146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation

146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation April 29, 2019The Associated PressROME (AP) — A group of 146 asylum-seekers have arrived in Italy as part of a U.N.-backed humanitarian...

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Courthouse evacuated ahead of hearing for militia leader

This April 20, 2019 booking photo from the Dona Ana County Sheriff's Office shows Larry Hopkins. Authorities say that Hopkins, 69, the leader of a group that has detained asylum-speaking migrants along...

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India prepares for 'extremely severe' Bay of Bengal cyclone

In this satellite image acquired from the Indian Metrological Department, shows Cyclone Fani in the Bay of Bengal on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated along India’s...

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