The world’s oldest St. Patrick’s Day festival ... holding its first St Patrick’s Day celebration in 1600 and its first parade in 1601. The sensational information was uncovered in December ...

The United States, which has a testy relationship with the Myanmar military has said it would provide assistance.

Aid workers delivered the first shipments of help to Myanmar, but will have to cross a country buckled by the disaster and divided by civil war, arms dealers and drug syndicates. Aid workers ...

New tremors rattled survivors of Friday’s earthquake, which killed more than 1,600 people, while the government continued its bombing campaign elsewhere in the country. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting ...

Among us is a small group of Seattleites who have walked or run the length of all, or most, of the city’s over 1,600 public ...

Already suffering the brutal toll of four years of civil war, one of the world’s poorest countries is now facing the humanitarian crisis of a powerful earthquake that has killed at least 1,600 ...

More than 1,600 people are dead ... anesthetics and assistive devices in a country isolated from the rest of the world by the military junta – have also complicated relief efforts, the UN ...

State-run media reports that the death toll has now risen to over 1,600, with over 3,400 injured ... But, although countries around the world have pledged to send support, the quake has also ...

We're creating policy for a world that no longer exists. I don't want to end the week on such a gloomy note, so I will say this. We're living history right now. That's the frisson you're feeling.

The S&P 500 fell 3.3% Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,204 points, and the Nasdaq composite sank 4.3%.

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,600 on Saturday as more bodies were ...

As historians we rarely predict the future since we are trained to look at the past, draw lessons from it, and identify ...