#catastrophe

Collection of catastrophe news, found 241 news.

Russia: strike on Iran would be `catastrophe`

Russia warned Wednesday that a military strike on Iran would be a "catastrophe" with the severest consequences which ...

Indonesia's Mining Sector Faces More Complex Risk Environment

-     Mining companies in Indonesia are facing an increasingly complex operating environment, as ...

No Overall Change to Insurance Rates in Q3: Marsh

-    Market fundamentals remain strong;     Catastrophe-exposed risks faced tougher ...

Dead or alive: Libya offer $1.7 mln for Kadhafi

Libyan businessmen have offered two million dinars ($1.67 million, 1.2 million euros) for the capture of Moamer ...

Asia Commercial Insurance Market Still Favours Buyers: Marsh

-Capacity and competition remain, but insurers are applying more underwriting discipline and pricing adjustments in ...

Environmentalists blast Taiwan president`s nuclear policy

Local environmentalists on Thursday attacked President Ma Ying-jeou on his nuclear policy, urging the government to ...

Protesters, police clash outside Israeli embassy in Cairo

Egyptian protesters demanding the expulsion of Israel`s ambassador clashed with riot police outside the Israeli ...

More than 1,000 Gazans march to Israel border

Israeli troops opened fire as more than 1,000 Gazans marched on the northern Erez crossing with Israel, wounding at ...

Bloodshed on Israel borders on Nakba Day

Bloodshed broke out on Sunday as Palestinian refugees across the region marched on Israel`s borders in a mass show of ...

RI needs concerted disaster mitigation: Presidential advisor

Indonesia needs a concerted disaster mitigation effort to anticipate the recurrence of various major natural disasters ...

Nuclear plants will be closed permanently if big quake hits: Taiwan

Taiwan`s three existing nuclear power plants will be put to rest permanently in the event of a major natural ...

RI in no hurry to build nuclear power plant

The leaking of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant following the powerful earthquake in Japan last March 2011 ...

Japan death toll tops 10,000: Kyodo

The death toll from a massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan`s northeast coast topped 10,000 on Friday, ...

Four Bengkulu state university lecturers remain in Japan

Four lecturers of Bengkulu State University (Unib) survived in Japan`s earthquake and tsunami areas decided to ...

Japan quake dead, missing nears 22,000: police

The number of people confirmed dead or listed as missing in Japan neared 22,000 on Monday, 10 days after a massive ...