A Cypriot official says experts from the U.S. Air Force are looking at ways to upgrade Cyprus’ premier air base for use as a humanitarian staging post in future operations in the Middle East.

Located close to one of Bolivia's major cities, La Paz, El Alto International is the highest international airport in the ...

Tenzin Ngodrub, a deputy to the Xizang Autonomous Regional People's Congress, has called for increased support for disabled ...

Japan’s Supreme Court recently denied the governor of Okinawa’s final challenge to stop construction at a future Marine Corps ...

Gen. Eric Smith said the planned transfer of Okinawa-based Marines to Guam in the coming years will distance the force from a ...

U.S. Army aviators and Japanese troops are participating in Nankai Rescue, a U.S.-Japan disaster drill that kicked off Monday ...

According to the earthquake relief headquarters of Shigatse city, they have allocated all available resources and efforts to ...

A girl plays arm wrestling with a firefighter at Yejiang village of Dingri county in Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang ...

LHASA -- A memorial service was held on Monday to mourn the victims of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Dingri county ...

said Kobusch had left the base camp and was descending to Namche Bazaar on Wednesday on the way to Kathmandu. But in Tibet, the damage was extensive. An initial survey showed 3609 homes had been ...

German climber Jost Kobusch said he was just above the Everest base camp on the Nepali side when ... showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region, home to 800,000 people, state ...