BEIJING, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 2 km NNW of Maygatasan, Philippines at 05:21:30 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth
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Voting begins for Pakistan\’s general elections
ISLAMABAD, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) — Polling for Pakistan\’s general elections started across the country on Thursday morning, said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
Spokesperson of the ECP Syed Nade
6.1-magnitude quake hits Guatemala — GFZ
BEIJING, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Guatemala at 05:52:51 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 111
U.S. navy shoots down anti-ship missile fired from Yemen: Central Command
SANAA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — The U.S. navy airforce shot down an anti-ship cruise missile fired by the Houthis in Yemen toward a navy battleship, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement on early Mo
Hot air balloon crash kills 4 in Arizona desert
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Four people were killed and one person was critically injured when a hot air balloon crash-landed in the U.S. desert state of Arizona on Sunday morning.
According to t
U.S. moon lander suffers malfunctions after launch
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — The first U.S. private moon landing mission suffered an anomaly following its launch from the U.S. state of Florida early Monday.
A new rocket developed by U.S. space l
21 injured in hotel explosion in U.S. Texas
HOUSTON, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — At least 21 people were injured following an explosion on Monday at a hotel in downtown Fort Worth, Texas, authorities said.
One person was in critical condition and four o
Sixth-grader killed, 5 injured in Iowa school shooting, as Republican nominating contests approach
CHICAGO, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — A shooting that happened at a high school in Perry Town, U.S. state of Iowa, on Thursday killed a sixth-grade student and injured five others, while the shooter, a 17-year-
Japan\’s massive earthquake triggers nuclear safety concerns
TOKYO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — A major earthquake on Monday rocked central Japan, prompting concerns over the safety of nuclear plants in the quake-affected region.
A series of strong temblors, with a majo
Two killed, 8 hospitalized in shooting at LA New Year\’s Eve gathering
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — Two people were killed and eight people hospitalized on Monday after a shooting at an underground New Year\’s Eve party here.
According to the Los Angeles Police Departm