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During El Nino, winds blowing west along the equator slow down, and warm water is pushed east, creating warmer surface ocean temperatures.

Equatorial Guinea has had only two presidents since independence from Spain in 1968.

It will be the first time the space agency will fire rockets from a commercial facility outside the United States.

La Nina is typically associated with greater rainfall, more tropical cyclones and cooler-than-average temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean.

A La Nina weather event is characterised by unusually cold ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean region.

A series of explosions at a military barracks in Equatorial Guinea killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others.

In the middle of a sprawling construction site in equatorial Malaysia, over a dozen young men sporting ice skates and protective gear hit the skating rink to do their morning drills.

The Zika virus existed for decades in equatorial zones of Asia and Africa. Then, about 10 years ago, it cropped up on various Pacific islands.

The Australian Joint Agency Coordination Centre says the targeted search area for the missing MAS Flight MH370 is 120,000 sq km.

GO Phoenix ceased the deep-sea operation on June 20, with its contract reported to have ended.

Phase One of the search mission for flight MH370 involving 60,000 square kilometres of the Indian Ocean will be completed by the end of this month.

The whole world will experience the equinox phenomenon - which occurs when the sun crosses the equator - starting today afternoon.

Malaysia is still in the midst of discussions with Australia and China to engage a fourth vessel, 'Fugro Supporter', to assist in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370.

The quality of the image, that is gathered by the GO Phoenix vessel, helps to reveal important data on the seafloor.

Two Fugro vessels equipped with towed deep-water vehicles and carrying expert personnel will undertake the search operations.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.