That sum, amounting to just $138 million in today’s dollars, brought to an end Russia’s 125-year odyssey in Alaska and its expansion across the treacherous Bering Sea, which at one point ...

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A tsunami advisory has been issued after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska late Saturday, officials said. The earthquake hit offshore about 55 miles southwest from Sand Point, ...

Five days after an earthquake killed more than 2,000 people, many in Haiti are still waiting for help. Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry says his country is "on its knees" after more than 2,000 ...

Rescue work following the deadly earthquake which struck Haiti on Saturday has been hampered by heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Grace. Tens of thousands of people left homeless by the quake ...