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Strong earthquake hits Minahasa Peninsula, Sulawesi

Strong earthquake hits Minahasa Peninsula, Sulawesi

A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has occurred in the Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi at 3:51 am.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Japan earthquake death toll rises to 24

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 24

Building collapses and fires left at least 24 people dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a series of strong earthquakes hit central Japan.
Tue Jan 02 2024
More injuries, damage reported after major quakes struck central Japan

More injuries, damage reported after major quakes struck central Japan

Multiple cases of damage and injuries have been reported after strong earthquakes rocked Japan's western coast on Monday.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Another quake strikes western Afghanistan; official says more homes destroyed

Another quake strikes western Afghanistan; official says more homes destroyed

Hemmed in by mountains, Afghanistan has a history of strong earthquakes, many in the rugged Hindu Kush region bordering Pakistan.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Over 31,600 dead from last week's deadly quakes in southern Turkiye

Over 31,600 dead from last week's deadly quakes in southern Turkiye

At least 31,643 people were killed by two strong earthquakes that jolted southern Turkiye on Feb 6, the country's disaster agency said on Monday.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Death toll rises to over 500 in Turkiye, Syria after strong earthquake

Death toll rises to over 500 in Turkiye, Syria after strong earthquake

Turkiye issued a level-4 alarm, which includes a call for international aid, the AFAD said in a statement.
Mon Feb 06 2023
Strong earthquake hits Indonesia, Sulawesi

Strong earthquake hits Indonesia, Sulawesi

The epicentre of the quake was 69 kilometres southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia, at a depth of 146 kilometres.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Strong earthquake strikes China's southwestern Sichuan province

Strong earthquake strikes China's southwestern Sichuan province

Netizens from as far away as Changsha and Xian said they had felt the quake in Sichuan.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Three killed in strong earthquakes in Iran

Three killed in strong earthquakes in Iran

At least three people were killed and more than a dozen wounded when a magnitude-6.1 earthquake jolted the Hormozgan province of Iran early Saturday.
Sat Jul 02 2022
Earthquake jolts Japan's northeast coast, triggers tsunami warning

Earthquake jolts Japan's northeast coast, triggers tsunami warning

A strong earthquake jolted Japan's northeast coast on Wednesday, shaking buildings and triggering a tsunami warning.
Wed Mar 16 2022
Tremors from Sumatera quake: JBPM receives 34 building emergency calls in Klang Valley

Tremors from Sumatera quake: JBPM receives 34 building emergency calls in Klang Valley

Thirty-four building emergency calls were received by JBPM in the Klang Valley after tremors were felt following the strong earthquake in Indonesia's Sumatera island this morning.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Turkey pulls 2 girls out of rubble three days after quake

Turkey pulls 2 girls out of rubble three days after quake

In what one rescue worker called "a miracle", extraction teams brought two girls out alive three days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Strong earthquake strikes Aegean Sea, shaking Turkey, Greece

Strong earthquake strikes Aegean Sea, shaking Turkey, Greece

Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Twitter that six buildings had collapsed in two districts of Izmir province.
Fri Oct 30 2020
Strong earthquake hits Komandorskiye Ostrova region

Strong earthquake hits Komandorskiye Ostrova region

The Meteorological Department in a statement said the quakes epicentre was 672km northeast of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy, Russia and 7,013km northeast of Kudat, Sabah.
Mon Jul 17 2017
One dead as strong earthquake hits Philippines

One dead as strong earthquake hits Philippines

PHIVOLCS said aftershocks were expected but ruled out any tsunami following the earthquake of magnitude 6.5 that rocked the towns of Jaro and Kananga in Leyte province.
Thu Jul 06 2017
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire

Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire

According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18

Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18

Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump

Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump

Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan

Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan

Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024

According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security

Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security

Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter

UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter

Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?

How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?

The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns

Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns

Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025