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3.4 magnitude-quake detected in DPRK

A3.4-magnitudeearthquakejoltednortheasterntheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK),ChinaEarthquakeNetworksCenter(CENC)hassaid.(CGTN)

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2 explosions target Kurdish militia in Syria's Hasakah

TwoexplosionstargetedpositionsoftheKurdishPeople'sProtectionUnits(YPG)inthecountrysideofSyria'snortheasterncityofHasakahonTuesday,killingatleastfourpeople,awell

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At least 12 killed as suicide blasts rock NE Nigeria

Atleast12peoplewerekilledfollowingtwosuicideblastsinnortheasternNigeria'sMaiduguricityearlyMonday,accordingtoeyewitnesses.Asuspectedfemalesuicidebomberwreakedha

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7.4-magnitude quake jolts Japan, tsunami waves observed

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck northeastern Japan's Fukushima on Tuesday, the weather agency said, while tsunami waves were observed in the area and two persons were injured slightly.

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Tourist coach catches fire in Taiwan, killing 24 mainland tourists

​A tourist coach caught fire in a highway near Taoyuan Airport on Tuesday, killing 26 people on board, including 24 mainland tourists from northeastern Liaoning Province.

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Tsunami warning issued after 6.9-magnitude quake hits off northeastern Japan

​A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit off northeastern Japan on Tuesday, triggering a 1-meter tsunami warning for Iwate Prefecture, Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.

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2nd phase of India's general elections starts

The second phase of India's mammoth nine-phase general elections kicked off Wednesday, with polling beginning in six constituencies across four northeastern states.