An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck southern Iran on Tuesday, October 21, the National Seismic Network of the National ...

Iran and Israel fought a 12-day war in June. Although a ceasefire was declared the same month, news coverage of Iran ...

For decades, the colossal Taftan volcano of eastern Iran appeared a lifeless piece of history. It towered nearly 13,000 feet ...

Iran finds itself at one of its weakest moments since its 1979 Islamic Revolution even as the wider Middle East broadly ...

A blaze caused by a blast at a large petrochemical plant near Iran's southwestern Gulf coast was put out within hours on Friday, the Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company said.

A suspected gas explosion flattened a building and shops in a marketplace in southwest Iran on Sunday, killing at least five people, a fire official said, in the latest in a series of fires and blasts ...

A local Taliban spokesperson in northern Afghanistan said that the Taliban leader had ordered the ban "to prevent immoral activities." ...

The Bay Area of California was shaken by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake overnight, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor struck just before 3 a.m. Monday, Sept. 22, and set off phone alerts ...

American Samoa is a United States territory which comprises the easternmost islands of a volcanic island chain formed by the Samoan hotspot in the South Pacific Ocean. Its small islands are the tops ...

At least seven earthquakes have rattled the coast of Alaska in the last 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quakes range in magnitude from 2.5 up to 5.2 and stretch ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Earthquakes continue to rumble just offshore of the Oregon coast. The latest earthquake, measured at 5.1 in magnitude, was recorded just after 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according ...