The deadly earthquake has jolted a nation devastated by a brutal civil war that displaced millions and decimated its economy.

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Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to an ex-cyclone last Saturday, meaning many residents of south-east Queensland and northern NSW went to bed that evening believing it had all been much ado about ...

Inspector-General of Emergency Management Alistair Dawson, who was reappointed to his role this month, received approval from Emergency Services Minister Dan Purdie – before the cyclone formed ...

Premier David Crisafulli says the man overseeing Qld’s disaster response and recovery who went on leave as 100km/h winds and torrential rain bore down SEQ did not need to be present during the ...

Tropical Cyclone Jude slammed into parts of southern Africa this week, causing no deaths but leaving widespread damage, especially in Malawi and Mozambique. Officials in the two countries said ...

Fire ants have been spotted forming large rafts to survive floodwaters in Queensland, as the ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred aftermath raises concerns about the spread of the invasive species.