Increasingly concentrated urban populations in areas prone to hazards is one cause.
There's only one day before millions of Scots go to vote for or against independence.
Celebrated Dutch-Swedish cinematographer joins Bond 24 as director of photography.
Saudi could reduce output to keep oil prices around $100 per barrel.
'Hazardous eruption' expected at Philippines' most active volcano within next few weeks.
Chinese President is in India on a three-day visit beginning 17 September.
MPC minutes show concern among UK interest rate setters about declining eurozone economy.
Hiddleston will return to blockbuster cinema when he embarks on a journey to Skull Island.
Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly has called the outbreak 'a fire straight from the pit of hell,' at a US Senate Panel, and has urged the Obama administration to step up the 'sluggish' response to the crisis.
Police investigating 'malicious' package addressed to anti-independence MP George Galloway.
Nikesh Arora's departure in July 2014 has reportedly stalled the Android Silver Project.
The Association of British Insurers calculated that average of 500 people lie over car insurance every day.
Pope Francis to press ahead with meeting crowds in open-topped vehicle, despite warnings.
Terror group post video hours after US general says he will not rule out ground troops in Middle East
Forensics believe Hannah Witheridge had sex before her death and may have fought off attacker.
Show producer Julie Plec teases that the friendship between Stefan and Caroline may not last long.
Luis Gustavo insists he is happy at Wolfsburg despite Premier League interest.
The Office for National Statistics says the number of people out of work fell by 146,000.
Opposition accused Assad's regime of contaminating the vaccines that killed the children
Bitcoin sees price fall slightly over the last 24 hours, dropping to its lowest price since mid-August
The Bayern boss believed United's absence from the Champions League is a lesson to all other clubs
A survey by charity Refuge and ITV's Loose Women finds 37% UK women have experienced domestic abuse.
Man named locally as Christopher was staying with David Miller on Thai island Koh Tao.
The Apple Watch and other wearable devices potentially more dangerous to road users than smartpthones.
English actor talks to Entertainment Weekly about JJ Abrams' forthcoming space epic.
Despite a series of hawkish data, the Thai central bank left the policy rate unchanged at 2% at the review on 17 September.
iOS 8 Final release is imminent, while discerning jailbreak community discusses the status update for iOS 8 jailbreak.
The Canadian dollar rallied 0.77% on Tuesday, distancing further from the near six-month low touched this week.
Based on a study of zircon crystals formed 4 billion years ago and more recently, geologists conclude that early Earth was not that hot after all.
The affordable Intex Aqua T2 runs Android 4.4 KitKat straight out of the box.