Environment

5.9-Magnitude Earthquake Struck Off Indonesia’s North Sulawesi

JAKARTA, Jun 13 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.9-magnitude earthquake, struck off the coast of Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, early today, but…

Int’l Firefighting Team Dispatched To Assist Cyprus In Wildfire Battle

NICOSIA, Jun 13 (NNN-CNA) – An international team has joined Cypriot firefighters, to battle a stubborn fire that has been…

Wildfires Prompt Cyprus President To Cut Short Jordan Visit

NICOSIA, Jun 12 (NNN-CNA) – Cyprus’ President, Nikos Christodoulides, cut short his visit to Jordan yesterday, where he was attending…

4.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hit S. Korea, No Serious Casualty Reported

SEOUL, Jun 12 (NNN-YONHAP) – An earthquake of 4.8-magnitude, hit an area in south-west South Korea, with no serious casualty…

Cambodia To Restore Centuries-Old Temple’s Causeway

PHNOM PENH, Jun 12 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia has prepared to restore the structure of the eastern causeway of Beng Mealea…

Europe’s New Climate Project Launched In Finland

HELSINKI, Jun 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – The European Commission, yesterday, inaugurated a sustainable development project, Destination Earth (DestinE), in Kajaani, Finland.…

Heat Wave Scorches U.S. Southwest, Leaving Millions Under Alerts

LOS ANGELES, Jun 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – A lingering heat wave continued to scorch the south-western United States this weekend, bringing…

Wildfires In California Cause 52,000 Early Deaths In Decade: Study

SACRAMENTO, Jun 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – The U.S. state of California saw over 52,000 people die prematurely in a decade, due…

Near-Complete Condo To Be Torn Down Over Mt. Fuji View Complaints: Media

TOKYO, Jun 9 (NNN-NHK) – A nearly finished 10-story condominium in western Tokyo, will be demolished after local residents complained…

Australia’s New South Wales Hit By Flash Floods Due To Overnight Rain

SYDNEY, Jun 7 (NNN-AAP) – Authorities have responded to 447 incidents, and conducted 49 rescues, in the Australian state of…