Just weeks after the slaughter of World War One ended ... inquiry into the disaster lasted just two days and many questions remain. The men who died were mostly Royal Navy reservists who had ...

A report on a Royal Navy wreck that was discovered off the Aberdeenshire coast during World War One has been submitted to the navy. BBC Scotland News told last month how a team of divers found ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916 ...

Destroyers have been integral to naval warfare since the early 20th century, prized for their speed, maneuverability, and ...

Who was Walter Tull and what were his achievements during World War One? Find out in our guide. Who was Jack Cornwell? Who was Jack Cornwell and how did his role in the Navy affect his life and ...

Disasters hurt the poor and vulnerable the most. Over the past decade, the World Bank has emerged as the global leader in disaster risk management, supporting client countries to assess exposure to ...

Students who do not clearly meet the academic requirements may be considered based on relevant professional experience. Develop skills and knowledge to critically analyse and apply key concepts in ...

Reuters There is a disturbing trend of people travelling to the sadder places of the world: sites of military attacks, war zones and disasters. Dark tourism is now a phenomenon, with its own ...

Natural disasters are a fact of life. There's no controlling Mother Nature, and her wrath can, at times, be staggering. Last year, natural disasters—from droughts in Africa and Russia to ...

Since Hizbullah started firing missiles at Israel on October 8th last year, Israelis, Lebanese and outsiders have dreaded escalation. Now it seems to be happening. The simmering conflict between ...

The devastating disasters have left 30 missing and 194 others injured, said Rishiram Tiwari, spokesperson for the home ministry. "Over 4,500 people affected have been rescued so far. The security ...

The report’s World Risk Index, which included all 193 member states of the United Nations for the first time, assesses disaster risks by evaluating each country’s “exposure to natural ...