Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...

A new study has predicted an increase in landslide hazards in High Mountain Asia. The study authors linked higher emissions of greenhouse gases to the potential for higher risks from landslides.

The agreement is focused more on trade than military issues, but it will bring two countries with a shared desire to ...

Philippine navy said its ships were holding drills near a contested shoal in the South China Sea after Manila and Beijing ...

A grief-stricken fraternity of Angelenos who are traveling or living abroad have watched in horror as the lives they knew ...

Warming temperatures are causing the ground to sink across parts of the Arctic, and a new study is urging better monitoring ...

The immediate future portends important and substantive changes for us as the nation-state declines as a platform for the ...

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Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...

BEIJING -A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling tremors from last week’s 6.8-magnitude earthquake, was jolted on the night of Jan 13 by two powerful aftershocks barely a ...

BEIJING - Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest ...

At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centers were severely damaged in Tibet, with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, according to the few state media reports on the damage to religious ...