Melbourne: Rescuers in New Zealand's quake-devastated Christchurch city recovered more bodies from the debris of flattened buildings today, taking the toll to 145, which includes victims of 20 nationa

Melbourne: Rescuers pulled out more bodies from the debris in their grim search for the missing in a quake-devastated Christchurch where death toll mounted to 113, and incidents of theft and looting

New Zealand: The first text message said: "Mommy, I got buried." About 40 minutes later: "Mommy, I can't move my right hand." Then, a brief call from New Zealand's earthquake rubble to parents in the

New Zealand: Rescue workers in New Zealand refused to give up on the hope of finding miracle survivors, frantically searching through the debris in Christchurch where the death toll in the 6.5 temblor

Christchurch: The devastating earthquake that rattled New Zealand's second largest city Tuesday claimed 98 lives, while a total of 226 people were missing Thursday with least hope for any survivors b

Feb. 22: At least 65 people were killed as a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand’s southern city of Christchurch early on Tuesday, crushing buildings and leaving hundreds of people trapped and

New Zealand's Christchurch weathered a 7.0 earthquake, but a smaller 6.3 aftershock toppled buildings and killed scores largely because it was a 'bullseye' direct hit, scientists said.

Christchurch, New Zealand: A major operation swung into action on Wednesday with hundreds of foreign rescuers, equipped with sniffer dogs and cutting-edge technology, rushing to help New Zealand in it

Wellington: The devastating earthquake that hit New Zealand's Christchurch was set to cost the insurance industry up to NZ$11.5 billion ($8.6 billion), disaster modelling firm AIR Worldwide said on We

Wellington: Christchurch's mayor declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, saying it was a 'black day' for the earthquake-hit New Zealand city.

"Everybody needs to understand that this is going to be