As more bodies are recovered following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Colombia earlier this week, the death toll has reached 294, with 320 people still missing.
Hearing a faint cry from beneath concrete rubble, Brian Osorio and volunteers used their bare hands to clear debris and rescue a 6-month-old boy and a man.
A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Bao Lac commune, Cao Bang province, on the evening of 30/7, causing houses to shake and residents to rush into the streets.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that no Vietnamese citizens have been reported as casualties in the 7,1-magnitude earthquake in Kumamoto province, southwest Japan.
Venezuelan leaders have asked the UK to release about 30 tons of gold, currently frozen under sanctions, to aid in recovery efforts following a double earthquake.
Venezuelan authorities reported that at least 3,342 people died and approximately 16,700 were injured in twin earthquakes that occurred late last month.
The US announced the deployment of at least 4-5 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) along with 900 troops to assist Venezuela following a dual earthquake disaster that killed over 1.900 people.