Magnitude: 4.8 SR Location: 107 km northeast of Lae, Morobe province Time: 5:29 PM local Tsunami alert: No Notes: No casualties, damage reported (2:47 PM)…
Magnitude: 6.6 SR Location: 123 km southeast of Kokopo, East New Britain province Time: 3:28 PM local Tsunami alert: No Notes: No casualties, damage reported…
Resolute Mining Ltd. shares were suspended as Mali demanded the Australian gold miner pay about $160 million to resolve a tax dispute that’s seen its…
Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) chairman Ratu Viliame Seruvakula says reviewing the country's 2013 Constitution "is obvious" to address the root causes of problems…
Australia's Mineral Resources will mothball one of its lithium mines, the latest cutback in the beleaguered battery metal industry as prices remain depressed. The decision…
The presidents of France's Upper and Lower Houses of Parliament have on November 13 ended a three-day "concertation and dialogue" visit in New Caledonia, during…
Officials in southern China ramped up security on November 13 at the site of the country's deadliest attack in a decade, snuffing out makeshift memorials…
Taiwan will keep strengthening its military capabilities, a senior security official said, in an apparent signal to US President-elect Donald Trump that the island is…
Schools and many businesses shut in Hong Kong on November 14 morning after authorities issued the third highest typhoon warning overnight as tropical storm Toraji…
A 65-year-old American tourist was arrested for allegedly etching letters onto a traditional wooden gate at a Tokyo shrine, police said November 14, the latest…
Malaysia will send a protest note to the Philippines over its new maritime laws due to their overlapping claims in the South China Sea, its…
The Philippines raised its highest storm alert and evacuated thousands of people on November 14, as Super Typhoon Usagi barrelled towards its already disaster-ravaged north.…
Vietnam wants to restart nuclear power plans to meet its rapidly expanding energy needs, the government has said, after it scrapped two multibillion-dollar projects in…
A human rights organisation on November 14 accused the Thai military of torturing and killing a Myanmar man near the border between the two countries…
A global union announced November 13 that it had filed complaints against three major clothing brands -- Next, New Yorker and LPP -- over their…
Dutch police said November 14 that they have opened an inquiry into alleged police brutality during and after a banned pro-Palestinian protest in Amsterdam in…
A man carrying explosives died in a blast as he attempted to attack Brazil’s Supreme Court on November 13, police said, days before the country…
Polish and American officials on November 13 opened a US missile base in northern Poland originally intended to defend the West against threats from the…
Donald Trump announced firebrand ex-lawmaker Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general November 13, naming a fierce defender who would be well-placed to make…
A CIA official has been charged in connection with a leak of classified US intelligence documents about Israel's plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran,…
Navin Ramgoolam was sworn in for his third stint as prime minister of Mauritius on November 13 after his landslide election victory knocked out the…
The African Union's health watchdog said November 14 it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat…
When Bart Gruyaert agreed to help rebuild destroyed apartment blocks outside Kyiv, he hoped to be one cog in Ukraine's vast reconstruction programme, repairing just…
Spain's traumatised Valencia region woke up unscathed after an overnight rain alert on November 14, two weeks after the country's deadliest floods in decades killed…
An Argentine appeals court on November 13 upheld the corruption conviction of ex-president Cristina Kirchner, who was sentenced to six years in prison and declared…