6.0-magnitude quake hits 141 km W of Abepura, Indonesia -- USGS
NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 141 km W of Abepura, Indonesia at 16:38:13 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of
Car bomb rocks Afgoye near Somali capital
MOGADISHU, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A car bomb rocked Afgoye, about 30 km northwest of the Somali capital, local media reported Saturday.
5.3-magnitude quake hits New Zealand -- USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 178 km ESE of Raoul Island, New Zealand 0207 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially deter
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC
BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit Payzawat County of Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 00:05 a.m. Saturday (Beijing Time), accordin
Another female nominated as president for Mozambican assembly
MAPUTO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Presidency of the Republic of Mozambique has nominated Esperanca Bias to be the president of the new Assembly of the Republic, who is to be elected next Monday when th
Taiwan leadership election: Han Kuo-yu concedes defeat, Tsai Ing-wen wins
Tsai Ing-wen, the incumbent Taiwan leader and candidate of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), won Taiwan's leadership election on Saturday, as Han Kuo-yu, t
6.0-magnitude quake hits 13km S of Indios, Puerto Rico -- USGS
BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 13km S of Indios, Puerto Rico at 12:54:45 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10
