Roki Sasaki is Major League Baseball's hottest new star but he had to struggle through adversity to get there, losing his ...

The 26-year-long civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE officially ended in May 2009 after claiming around 70,000 lives and displacing four times as many. Both sides committed a ...

TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the ...

Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...

The memorial park in Aceh is scheduled to be inaugurated next month, as the construction was completed in 2024.

Three men in Cardiff attempted to organise a concert to raise £1m for victims of the Boxing Day tsunami, in just three weeks. Show more On Boxing Day 2004, tragedy struck south east Asia. As the world ...

An Irish survivor of the 2004 south-east Asian tsunami has revealed how her father — who also escaped from the disaster — ...

The legacy of the 2004 tsunami is a sobering reminder of nature ... Let’s not forget that the victims of natural disasters don’t include just the dead, wounded and displaced.

Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a tsunami arising in the Indian Ocean devastated areas of Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, ...

The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster ... in Sri Lanka for the first time under the guise of helping the tsunami victims. The Australian government aimed not only to strengthen ...

Relatives of victims and survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hold a candle light vigil on the 20th anniversary, at Tsunami Memorial Park at Ban Nam Khem, Takuapa district of Phang Nga ...

Mourners react as they gather at the Ulee Lheue mass grave, one of the two major mass burial sites where victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami were laid to rest, in Banda Aceh, Indonesia ...