A court in Russia’s Far East Kamchatka Peninsula on Monday sentenced Vladimir Yefimov, the head of the local branch of the liberal opposition party Yabloko, to an additional two years in prison for ...

This growing connectivity is clearly visible in Heihe, a small city in China's Heilongjiang Province that sits along the ...

Blagoveshchensk cross-border highway bridge, the first highway bridge between China and Russia, tightly connects Heihe with ...

It also brings to mind some of the deadliest tsunamis in history– disasters that caused huge loss and destruction around the ...

Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude This earthquake struck on May 22, 1960, and remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It led to widespread destruction and numerous deaths.

John Lyle, formerly of Fairbanks and now living in Hawaii, sent photos from the 1990s of snow oozing off his late friend Bill ...

Thousands of people are feared dead after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. The quake, which sent shockwaves through cities and caused buildings to collapse, was followed by a ...

A magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit Severo-Kurilsk on the Kamchatka Peninsula in east Russia on November 4 ... It also caused a ...

Clustered around the city's port on the banks of the St. Lawrence River are the quaint stone buildings and narrow, winding streets of Old Québec. This historic neighborhood (and UNESCO World ...

As relations between the US and Russia come under increased international focus, we explore a windswept, geologically tumultuous island whose history has been shaped by both nations. Situated ...

The best city building games will awaken your creativity, test your management skills, and sometimes put your tactical know-how to the test. Coming in all shapes and sizes with various ...

Current local time in Kamchatka (Asia/Kamchatka timezone). Get information about the Asia/Kamchatka time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) current ...