VotersinthesouthofBrazilhavebeenaskedinaninformalvotewhethertheywanttobepartofanewcountry.ThereferendumwasorganisedaweekafterasimilarvoteinCataloniabyasecession
Anearthquakemeasuring6.0ontheRichterscalejolted193kmsouthofTaron,PapuaNewGuinea,theU.S.GeologicalSurvey(USGS)saidonMonday.Theepicenter,withadepthof5.67km,wasini
Amagnitude-5.8earthquakestruckafewhundredkilometersoffsoutherncoastofNewZealandonWednesday,causingmoderateshakingnearInvercargill,thesouthern-mostcityinthecount
One person was killed and 18 others were wounded, some of them critically, when a bomb exploded outside a noodle shop in Thailand’s far south, police and witnesses said Monday.
Flooding has resulted in the death of 59 people this year, with 13 unaccounted for, the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has said.
The DPRK on Sunday repeated the call for South Korea to stop reckless moves, in particular scattering anti-DPRK leaflets, which could chill the current atmosphere for improving north-south relations.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday denounced South Korean President Park Geun-hye for "denying all concluded agreements between the north and south and keeping escalating confrontation" between the two sides.
China's usually warm south is being gripped by extreme cold - without the protection of a heating system, unlike their counterparts in the north...Now, many southerners are asking for the the same heating as the north... which could strain the country's energy supply.
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