Memorials mark 20 years since tsunami killed over 200,000
The day after Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen countries.
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The day after Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen countries.
A new study published in the journal Nature suggests ancestors of an early human species were slightly shorter than previously thought.
One of the pilots woke up to find that the aircraft "was not on the correct flight path," an incident report says.
President Joe Biden says that he could potentially meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of next month's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.
Temblors are common across the nation on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," but they're rarely felt strongly in the capital city.
Police said the death toll had been revised to 125 from 174, after authorities found some of the victims were counted twice.
