All Stories: evacuations

MADRID: Hundreds of firefighters battled a blaze in northern Spain on Sunday that forced hundreds to evacuate and devastated swathes of land, officials said. The...

Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate southwest Sydney, Australia's biggest city, on Sunday with torrential rain and damaging winds pounding the east coast...

A 1,500-acre fire near the coastal community of Big Sur, California triggered evacuations and closed part of a major highway, state and local officials...

KABUL: The Pakistani ambassador to Kabul Mansoor Ahmad Khan has Friday arranged an evacuation plan for at least 350 people in Afghanistan in two...

The United States on Wednesday has surpassed 200,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.

China faced mounting isolation from international travel curbs and flight suspensions on Saturday, with Russia to start pulling out its citizens next week, as the death toll from a spreading coronavirus outbreak rose to 259.

Japan and the United States on Wednesday geared up to airlift hundreds of their citizens from ground zero of China's deadly virus epidemic, which has so far claimed more than 100 lives.

ALEPPO: Convoys of evacuees travelled from a rebel-held area of Aleppo and two Shi'ite villages besieged by insurgents on Monday, a war monitor and...