Local residents were told to flee to high ground but the tsunami threat later passed, US officials say.

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and his sister Vaishali are among the world's best chess players.

Nick Kyrgios says he is "very thankful" to Andy Murray for helping him with his mental health struggles.

A foiled murder plot in the US has links to a case which sparked Canada's diplomatic row with India.

The spice saffron fetches huge sums of money, but is hard to grow and Indian production is falling.

The death of the contentious former US secretary of state draws nostalgia and compliments in China.

The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

An Osprey military aircraft came down off the coast of Yakushima, killing one crew member

Tian Tian and Yang Guang have been visited for the last time before they return to China.

After nearly 50 days in Hamas captivity, 17 workers have returned home to Thailand.

Activists have hailed the legal recognition as a victory for LGBT rights.

Long spied on by its more tech-advanced enemies, Pyongyang says it can now do the same.

They arrived like rock stars 12 years ago and their love life was the source of endless speculation.

The suspect tried to pay a hitman to kill an American member of a Sikh separatist group, prosecutors say.

The son was among 41 workers who were trapped in a tunnel in India's Uttarakhand state for 17 days.

There are only around 40 of the animals left in the world, conservationists say.

Japan's coast guard told the BBC that one person has been found, but their condition is unclear.

Bittersweet tributes pour in for Mali, who spent more than four decades all by herself.

The workers who were trapped in a tunnel for 17 days were taken to hospital right after their rescue.

The 41 men are recuperating in hospital after being trapped in a tunnel in Uttarakhand state for 17 days.