Papua New Guinea deploys army to help volcano emergency
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Troops have been sent to help thousands of people displaced by a volcanic eruption…
5 years ago
Australia and Oceania
Thousands flee erupting Papua New Guinea volcano
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- An erupting volcano in Papua New Guinea that has blanketed a town in ash…
5 years ago
“Collateral damage” from US-China trade spats hurting smaller countries, says Australian PM
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday warned that "collateral damage" from trade spats between…
5 years ago
Powerful 7.3 magnitude Indonesian quake felt in Australia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck remote eastern Indonesia on Monday, forcing people to flee office buildings…
5 years ago
Two Filipinos killed, three others injured after car, train crash in New Zealand
(Eagle News) -- Two Filipinos were killed and three others were injured in a train and car accident in New…
5 years ago
Magnitude 6.4 quake hits New Zealand
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 6.4 quake struck New Zealand, with the epicenter traced at 140 kilometers northeast of…
5 years ago
Anger erupts with NZ mosque shooting suspect’s demeanor as lawyers enter “not guilty” plea for him
THE lawyers of the man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks entered not…
5 years ago
Anger as Christchurch mosque accused pleads not guilty
by Chris FOLEY CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- The man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshippers in the Christchurch…
5 years ago
Disgraced Australian cardinal Pell faces new legal battle over failure to report abuse
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Disgraced Australian Cardinal George Pell is facing fresh legal woes after being named in a…
5 years ago
Chinese warships cause surprise in Sydney Harbour
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australians enjoying a sunny winter morning were shocked by the sight of three Chinese warships…
5 years ago
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