The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has risen to 222, with more than 800 people injured, officials said Sunday. "222 people are dead, 843 people are injured and 28 people are

Thousands of people have been demonstrating in Hungary over the past week in protest against changes to employment rights and pay. The new legislation, which the opposition is calling the "slave law", allows companies

An industrial city in South Korea is now home to the world's largest outdoor painted mural. A series of grain silos in Incheon were painted to resemble a row of books telling the story

Turkey is sending reinforcements to its border with Syria, Turkish media reported on Sunday, adding that some 100 vehicles, including mounted pick-up trucks and weaponry, had made their way to the area. The heightened

Greece's rail network is the smallest in the European Union. It accounts for only one percent of all passenger journeys by land and 1.5 percent of overland freight transport compared with the European averages

SIDON, Lebanon: Rozan Qarqour lives with her husband and six children in a tiny room in an unfinished building, where they share a bathroom with other Syrian refugees. Her husband sells paper cups of

SIDON, Lebanon: Rozan Qarqour lives with her husband and six children in a tiny room in an unfinished building, where they share a bathroom with other Syrian refugees. Her husband sells paper cups of

CAIRO: On the Giza Plateau outside Cairo, thousands of Egyptians are laboring in the shadow of the pyramids to erect a monument worthy of the pharaohs.The Grand Egyptian Museum has been under construction for

Dramatic footage of a tsunami in Indonesia's Sunda Strait shows large waves crashing into an outdoor stage where a local rock band was performing, killing a musician. About 250 employees of the state utility

At least 168 people have been killed and over 700 injured after a volcano-triggered tsunami hit Indonesia's Sunda Strait on Saturday, sweeping away hundreds of homes and hotels, officials and witnesses have said. The physical losses included 430