THAMESVILLE, ONTARIO, Canada — A community in southwestern Ontario has declared a state of emergency due to the imminent threat of flooding along the Thames River....
CAIRO — Egypt on Tuesday executed four alleged Islamic militants following their conviction by a military tribunal in the killing of three military academy students in...
JOHANNESBURG — Ethiopia’s government says it has lifted a state of emergency imposed in October after hundreds of people were killed in anti-government protests. Lawmakers in...
MANILA–The decision to declare a state of emergency or martial law is primarily a political decision and does not rest on the military. Armed Forces of...
ANKARA, Turkey—Turkey’s president on Wednesday declared a three-month state of emergency following a botched coup attempt, declaring he would rid the military of the “virus” of...
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta.—Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched 1,600 homes and other buildings in...
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister has asked parliament to declare a state of emergency over a militant attack in Mosul. Nouri al-Maliki made the call in...
MANILA — Following reports of over one million coconut trees in danger of dying, President Benigno Aquino III has issued an executive order (EO) declaring a...