Australian government 'strongly concerned' after US troops told to leave Iraq
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 30km S of Sarangani, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 24km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Large forest fire north of Napier: Eleven fire trucks, five helicopters and two fixed-wing aircraft have already been deployed to fight the blaze
Reuters: Taiwan's government has helped close to 60 protesters who are seeking shelter on the island for "political" reasons since the protests started about six months ago, a senior government official with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters
The department responsible for coordinating Australia's response to disasters and emergency management has closed its doors due to poor air quality
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 46km SW of Bunisari, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 26km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 290km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 143km NNW of Ile Hunter, New Caledonia
1 year agoOut of control bushfire at Voyager Point is burning near homes in South West Sydney
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 291km SE of Iwo Jima, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 30km SSW of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia
Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs urges Filipinos to cancel any trips to Iraq amid the country's escalating tensions with the United States - Statement
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 100km E of Tairua, New Zealand
1 year agoSnowy Hydro power link is down as a result of bushfire, residents are being urged to reduce power usage
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 48km NNE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands
Today will bring dangerous fire conditions across much of southern NSouth-West Conditions will deteriorate quickly this morning. If you are not already in a safe place, leave now.
At least 28 people missing after wildfires in the Australian state of Victoria, premier says
An elderly woman has died at Canberra Airport reportedly suffering from respiratory distress after stepping off the plane onto the smoke-blanketed tarmac
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 132km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 24km S of Honiara, Solomon Islands
Singapore opposition party to challenge fake news notices in court
1 year agoTens of thousands of people were evacuated on Thursday in #Jakarta after flash floods and landslides killed up to 26 people amid the heaviest rains in more than 20 years.
[email protected] declares State of Disaster to give govt special powers to deal with Vic bushfire crisis
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 266km E of Baubau, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 79km NNE of Palue, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 218km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 6km SW of Yap, Micronesia
1 year agoConjola Park in New South Wales and Mallacoota in Victoria are 2 of the worst-hit towns from the fires in Australia this week.At least 16 people have died from the AustralianFires.