The move will affect Australia and New Zealand's multiple police and defence personnel working in Vanuatu, and could set back ...

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including China donating NZ$100 million to Vanuatu to help renovate ...

Earthquake Today: A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck the Coral Sea in the early hours of Sunday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). In a post on X, the NCS stated, "EQ ...

In the early hours of Thursday, November 20, 2025, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck the South Pacific Ocean, approximately 397 kilometers east of Mare Island in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia.

(CNN) — A powerful earthquake has rattled northern Afghanistan, killing at least 27 people and injuring 956 more, according to Dr. Sharafat Zaman Amar, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Public ...

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck in Contra Costa County at 7:29 a.m. Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake was about 5 miles north-northwest of ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan that killed more than 25 people and injured nearly 1,000 were digging through the rubble of their homes Tuesday, ...

A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 260 others, an Afghan health official said.According to the U.S. Geological ...