7.6-Magnitude Quake Hit Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY (Papua New Guinea), Sept 11 (NNN-PIN) – A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit off eastern Papua New Guinea today, with…
6.2-Magnitude Quake Struck Off Eastern Indonesia, No Potential For Tsunami
JAKARTA, Sept 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – A earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2, jolted Indonesia’s eastern province of Papua this morning,…
Nine Killed In Lightning Strike In Bangladesh
DHAKA, Sept 9 (NNN-BSS) – At least nine people were killed yesterday, by a massive lightning strike in Bangladesh’s Sirajganj…
More Wildfires In California Prompted More Evacuations
LOS ANGELES, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A wildfire sparked Tuesday, displayed “extreme” fire behaviour Wednesday, prompting mandatory evacuations, including in…
Floods In Australia’s East Caused Surge In Household Expenses Nationwide
SYDNEY, Sept 8 (NNN-AAP) – The series of floods that devastated Australia’s eastern states earlier this year, cost billions of…
Two Killed, One Injured As Raging Southern California Wildfire Continues To Grow
LOS ANGELES, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A wildfire in Southern California that killed two people and injured a third, has…
ADB, EBRD To Finance Central Asia’s Largest Wind Farm Project
TASHKENT, Sept 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), have…
UN Chief Called For Urgent, Collective Action To Help Flood-Hit Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Pakistani people are facing “a monsoon on steroids,” UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said,…
Afghanistan Heavy Rains This Year Killed 250 People: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Heavy rains in Afghanistan have killed 250 people this year, a UN spokesman said,…
6.4-Magnitude Quake Struck Off Western Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued
JAKARTA, Aug 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – A strong earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.4, hit Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra…