Fifty years on, we recall the devastation of Cyclone Tracy and the extensive evacuation and reconstruction that followed.

An exception is for extremely cold nights in parts of south-east and south-west Australia, where the frequency of frost in these parts has been relatively unchanged since the 1980s. In this region ...

It's a small and thrifty operation in Timor-Leste, which is part of an archipelago that lies between South East Asia and the South Pacific. But it has generated a wealth of information about pygmy ...

While the main opposition forces have seized Damascus, the rest of Syria is under the control of numerous other factions.

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The Syrian army said early on Sunday that its forces were pressing ahead with military operations against “terrorist groups” in the countryside of Hama, Homs and Deraa, areas that have ...

East Timor's independence, the Iraq war between 2003-2008, and the 2011 uprisings in Egypt and Libya. In 2004, the Overseas Press Club awarded him a citation for his "How Al Qaeda lit the Bali ...

Advocacy groups, including the Alliance of West Philippine Sea and Pinoy Aksyon News, are uniting to push for the immediate release and global recognition of a new Philippine map that prominently ...

Northern Arakan, consisting of contemporary Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships, has since the late eighteenth century been a region of intermittent ... Great Lakes, and East Timor have also placed ...

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Videos, photos and maps show how Syrian fighters mounted a stunning offensive against the Assad regime. The sudden assault by Syrian rebels has toppled the regime of Bashar al-Assad, less than two ...

Those agricultural activities made this region known today as the cradle of civilization. Today, Iran has the largest agriculturally cultivated area within the Middle East, with around 17.5 ...