[ad_1] By PTI NEW DELHI: Southwest monsoon has advanced over Southeast Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands and South Andaman Sea on Friday, setting the stage for the four-month rainy season crucial for the country’s farm economy. Earlier this week, the weather office...
[ad_1] The Philippines have looked to deter Chinese aggression around islands it claims as its own in the South China Sea by putting up buoys in a show of ownership, as Beijing continues to threaten its sovereignty in the region. Five buoys carrying the Filipino flag...
[ad_1] A British wildlife group is seeking a person willing to spend 13 months on one of the remotest islands in the world to study its bird population.The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) posted a job listing for a new field officer on Gough Island, a...
[ad_1] A strong earthquake shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java and tourist island of Bali on Friday, causing panic but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.0 quake was centered 59.8...
[ad_1] China threatened the U.S. Navy on Friday with “serious consequences” after a warship passed through the South China Sea near the contested Paracel Islands. For the second day in a row, Beijing accused the U.S. of violating the sovereignty and... 
