A HERO pilot had a fatal heart attack mid-air – but incredibly managed to land his helicopter full of sightseers on a volcano ...

Igor Kan, 59, became ill while flying tourists to see the Krasheninnikov volcano in eastern Russia which erupted this week and he was able to make an emergency landing - but he could not be saved ...

Russia was rattled by another earthquake on Saturday after a 6.1 magnitude tremor struck the Kuril Islands region, just days ...

Taiwan’s population totaled 23,337,936 at the end of last month, the 19th consecutive month of decline, government data ...

Japanese warships yesterday docked in New Zealand’s capital for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to ...

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