Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 59km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 212km S of Sarangani, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 4km WNW of Montongkemong, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 11km ENE of Mamasa, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 111km SE of Tondano, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 157km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
There are reports a man in his 40s suffered arm and leg injuries in a suspected shark attack in north eastern Queensland
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - Panay, Philippines
2 year agoNew video shows just how close U.S. and Chinese warships came to colliding in South China Sea (close.) Chinese warship warns of "consequences" if U.S. vessel didn't change course, U.S. responds: "We are conducting innocent passage."
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 5km E of Belison, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 244km SE of Iwo Jima, Japan
2 year agoKanaky: revolts in several cities following the referendum narrowly won by France. Stall patrols, garbage and cars, blocked roads. Pictures of the fire of a colonial house in Nouméa.
Voters on the Pacific islands of New Caledonia voted to remain part of France, but the results from the referendum showed weaker-than-expected support for Paris in the strategic outpost
Early results show New Caledonia votes to remain part of France: local media
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 82km WNW of Lata, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 38km SSE of Hastings, New Zealand
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 - 6km SE of Sapad, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 9km ESE of Mamasa, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 62km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 54km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 10km ENE of Mamasa, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 27km NW of Kasiguncu, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 16km NW of Kasiguncu, Indonesia
2 year agoPhilippines: Duterte signs a new executive order restricting foreign equity stakes in the following industries. (Includes "Utilization of marine resources in archipelagic waters, territorial sea and exclusive economic zones".)
2 year agoInherent Resolve:A New Zealand army instructor assigned to Task Group Taji, teaches building clearing drills to Iraqi soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 41st Brigade at Camp Taji, Iraq, Sep. 22.
2 year agoAnd here's what a flotilla of 300 Chinese fishing vessels currently looks like off the coast of Peru.
2 year agoHeavy flooding has submerged Lubo Elementary School in Upper Tanduan, Kalinga. RositaPH Photos courtesy of Cordillera Disaster Response and Development Services.
2 year agoStrong winds still persist in Tuguegarao City almost 2 hours after Typhoon RositaPH made landfall in Southern Isabela.
3 Philippine Marines, 7 Abu Sayyaf Killed in Jolo Clashes.
2 year agoAerial view of Lion Air JT610 Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash site in Indonesia