6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan

A deep 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck near the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake hit 42 kilometres (26 miles) west of Agrihan and 395 kilometres ...

The navigating officer in charge of the Queen of the North passenger ferry the moment it struck an island off the northern British Columbia coast seven years ago, sinking and leaving two passengers missing, has been convicted of criminal negligence ...

The city trend toward transforming decayed industrial shoreline into public space has not yet made landfall in the northwestern Staten Island neighborhood of Mariners Harbor. But José Marrero, betting that the tides of gentrification wash over ...

Saanich North and the Islands headed for a recount after last night's B.C. election Electoral Districts Before and After - British Columbia Votes 2013 - CBC News Accessibility Links CBC Global Navigation CBC.ca News News Menu Sports Sports Menu ...

Northern Islands aims to be the leading distributor of small appliances in the Philippines. The company hopes to achieve this by providing Filipinos with value for money products through its home-grown 3D brand. In 2012 the company continued to ...

Emergency services attended two crashes in the North Island that resulted in serious injuries, this morning. The first was at Te Puninga in the Matamata Piako District about 3am. Police said a person was in a serious condition when their vehicle ...

Currently, more than 95 percent of Japan's racehorses are born and raised in the southeast of Hokkaido, an island in northern Japan. The region was known for its war horses until the early 1900s. The intensity of competition at the horse races ...

AT&T Inc. (T) Quote : 37.23 0.23 (0.62%) @ 5:30AM AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) Intraday Stock Chart Today : Wednesday 15 May 2013 OYSTER BAY, N.Y., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --AT&T* has expanded the nation's fastest 4G LTE network** along the North Shore of ...

Customs has confirmed the boat landed at Croker Island on the Cobourg Peninsula, about 300km northeast of Darwin, the NT News reports. Northern Territory police launched a search for the asylum seekers. Customs said a border protection aircraft ...