A pre-dawn earthquake flattens homes and kills at least 38 people in a mountainous region of southeastern Turkey on Monday, according to government officials. Read More »

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At least 63 people died at a crowded temple in northern India Thursday when a gate crashed to the ground, triggering a stampede, police said. Read More »

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A winter storm named "Xynthia" battered the western coast of Europe Sunday, its high winds downing trees and power lines and leaving as many as 23 people dead, authorities said. Read More »

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Twenty-six people, at least half of them children, were killed in a stampede near a mosque in Timbuktu, Mali, according to a journalist who witnessed the incident. Read More »

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The death toll from the massive landslides in Indonesia rose to 17 Wednesday, officials said. Read More »

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Philippine marines killed six suspected militants Sunday in an assault in the country's restive southwest, the military said. Read More »

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The death toll from mudslides on the Portuguese island of Madeira rose to 38 with more than 100 injured, the country's official media said Sunday. Read More »

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Alexander Haig, a former U.S. Secretary of State and presidential advisor to Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan, died Saturday in hospital in Baltimore. Read More »

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