Heavy monsoon rains have caused devastating floods in southern Thailand and Malaysia, killing dozens and displacing tens of thousands amid large-scale rescue efforts.
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga, an island nation in the Pacific Ring of Fire. No tsunami warnings were issued, and there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
After a violent eruption that disrupted international air travel, Ethiopia's Haile Gobi volcano has subsided. Learn about the local and regional impacts and the geological context of the event.
Michael Jackson's autopsy report reveals harrowing details about his health, weight, cosmetic surgeries, and the addiction that ultimately led to his death. Learn the full story.