Tag: disaster

London's High Court ruled Friday that global mining giant BHP Group is liable over the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil.  "BHP are strictly liable as 'polluters' in respect ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday welcomed a planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin but said Ukrainians and Europeans should be included. Speaking with ...

A team of Turkish disaster response specialists is stationed at the Egyptian border, awaiting Israeli authorisation to enter Gaza and help in search and recovery operations. The 81-member team from ...

US President Donald Trump hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Washington for their first summit meeting after the countries struck a trade deal last month lowering US tariffs ...

Movie director and submersible maker James Cameron says he was struck by the similarities of both the Titanic and Titan tragedies, which were both preceded by unheeded warnings. "The captain ...

Pakistan is to hold a day of mourning after migrants aboard a fishing boat sank off the coast of Greece. The majority of people on the boat are believed to ...

More than 250 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in a train accident in India, as the death toll continues to rise, officials say. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News ...