As area residents gasp, amateur video reveals a Russian munitions depot exploding into massive balls of flame and smoke. Several people are missing in the blast and thousands have been evacuated from the nearby village of Nagorny in Samara. Such a...

This was the first organzied effort to get Russian citizens out of Syria since the start of the uprising. Many Russians call Syria home, and there are many Syrians who also have Russian passports. But, despite the use of military aircraft to fly t...

Police look through the burnt out remains of houses as bushfires continue to spread throughout the Australian state of Tasmania. Tasmania's police commissioner said he feared lives may have been lost in the wildfires which swept through parts of t...

Huge flames cut into the midnight sky as the Tamweel Tower burned in southern Dubai. Residents were forced to flee for their lives and watch their homes become engulfed in fire. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the blaze is still unclear.

America's biggest city is bracing for what could become the biggest storm in its history. New York City has shut down schools and subways and evacuated low-lying areas amid warnings that Hurricane Sandy could hit the city with an 11-foot wall of w...

Officials began evacuating thousands of Nicaraguans who live near San Cristobal Volcano, the country's largest volcano, after it belched an ash plume up to 3 miles into the atmosphere on Saturday.

China's Zhejiang province was hit hard by the storm this past week, forcing 1.5 million residents to evacuate as hundred mile an hour winds and torrential rains hit the region. Shanghai escaped the worst of it, but as CCTV News reports, a quarter ...

Russia says it will evacuate its servicemen deployed at its naval base in the port of Tartus in Syria, if it comes under attack. The Navy chief Viktor Chirkov expressed concern for the safety of the base in the light of intense battles for the co...