pacific
Russian fighter jet crashes into Pacific, fate of MiG-31’s 2 crew members unknown-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: A Russian fighter jet crashed on Tuesday during a training mission off the country’s Pacific coast ...
El Niño ocean currents, not avian flu, blamed for mass bird deaths along Mexico’s Pacific coast
When hundreds of birds were found dead along Mexico’s Pacific coast earlier this year, experts immediately suspected avian flu.But the ...
7.2-magnitude quake strikes off Pacific island nation of Tonga-
By AFP WELLINGTON: A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Friday, but no tsunami ...
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific sacks crew members accused of discriminating against non-English speakers-
By Associated Press HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has dismissed three cabin crew members after a passenger accused ...
Tsunami warning in South Pacific after 7.7-magnitude quake-
By AFP NOUMEA: New Caledonia lifted its tsunami warning to citizens after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday in the ...
Pacific Island leaders urge rich countries to do more to help control climate change
Pacific Island leaders criticized rich countries on Monday for not doing enough to control climate change despite being responsible for ...
US condemns China’s ‘harassment’ of Philippines in South Pacific
The U.S. State Department on Saturday said it “stands with” the Philippines against China’s “infringement” on the Southeast Asian country’s ...
Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits remote Pacific, no tsunami threat
A magnitude 7.1 quake struck in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean on Monday but did not appear to ...
Mexican Navy seizes 11,520 tequila bottles full of liquid meth from Pacific seaport
Mexican Navy inspectors have intercepted 11,520 tequila bottles bound for export that actually contained nearly 10 tons of concentrated liquid ...
Russia’s entire Pacific Fleet goes on high alert for surprise war games
Russia’s Pacific Fleet is on high alert as the superpower announced war games to test the military’s ability to respond ...
