At least 6 dead and 21 injured after 2 earthquakes in Peru
World 16:24 20/07/2026LIMA -- At least six people were killed and 21 injured after two earthquakes struck a mountainous region of Peru, the country's civil defense chief said on Sunday.
Venezuela quakes have killed 4,333, injured 16,740, National Assembly president says
World 16:54 12/07/2026The death toll from the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 4,333, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez told reporters on Saturday, announcing that the distribution of housing to those affected will begin next week.
Vietnam answers the call: A growing commitment to global humanitarian relief
Vietnam News 14:23 06/07/2026When disaster strikes, the world’s response is often measured not only by words of sympathy but by concrete action. Guided by a long-standing tradition of solidarity and compassion, Vietnam has increasingly demonstrated its commitment to international humanitarian assistance, dispatching rescue teams to countries devastated by natural disasters.
Vietnam rescue team recovers 54 bodies after 5 days of earthquake response in Venezuela
Vietnam News 19:06 05/07/2026Vietnam's rescue team has recovered 54 bodies from collapsed buildings after five days of search operations following the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, while also identifying the locations of several more victims still trapped beneath the rubble.
Vietnamese search-and-rescue dog unit honored with Venezuelan medal for earthquake mission
Vietnam News 14:06 05/07/2026Venezuelan authorities have awarded a Medal of Merit to Vietnam’s search-and-rescue dog unit in recognition of its outstanding contributions to earthquake response efforts in the South American country.
Vietnam dispatches rescue teams to earthquake-stricken Venezuela
Vietnam News 11:01 29/06/2026A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350 departed Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport at 11:30 pm on Sunday, carrying 124 personnel from the Ministries of National Defense and Public Security to support rescue and humanitarian operations in Venezuela following two powerful earthquakes that struck the South American country last week.
Vietnam sends troops to aid earthquake-hit Venezuela
Vietnam News 10:12 29/06/2026Vietnam has deployed an 82-member military contingent to Venezuela to assist in search and rescue operations following devastating twin earthquakes that struck the South American country on Wednesday, causing severe casualties and damage.
Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes
World 12:46 26/06/2026Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and many more remained unaccounted for on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes devastated areas in and around the capital Caracas, killing hundreds, damaging buildings and leaving thousands homeless.
Powerful quake hits northeastern Japan; 6 injured
World 15:40 25/06/2026TOKYO -- A powerful earthquake measuring up to upper 6, the second-highest level on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, hit the Tohoku region of northeastern Japan, including Aomori Prefecture, on Thursday morning, with six people confirmed to have suffered injuries.
Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shakes Mexico, Florida
World 11:16 09/06/2026HAVANA/CANCUN - A historically strong earthquake struck off Cuba's northwest coast on Monday, according to official reports, shaking parts of Cuba, Mexico and Florida that are typically not prone to quakes.
Earthquake of magnitude 7.8 strikes off southern Philippines
World 12:49 08/06/2026MANILA - Officials issued tsunami warnings after a strong magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday, with no immediate reports of deaths or major damage.
Strong quake jolts southwestern Japan islands
World 16:55 20/05/2026TOKYO -- A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Wednesday, measuring upper 5, the fourth-highest level on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, on an island in Kagoshima Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
