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Woman vanishes after changing sides to support Indonesia's government
Pig Feast explores Indigenous land rights in West Papua but key leader Mama Yasinta changed her tune Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 11:43am Yasinta Moiwend vanished without a trace. She could not be reached by phone, and her family have no idea where she is after she was last seen near her home in Ilwayab district in West Papua late last month. Nearly a week after her disappearance, the Indigenous community leader of the Marind people appeared on television thousands of kilometres away in Indonesia's...
Philippines earthquake LIVE: Tsunami alert issued as huge 8.2 magnitude quake hits Mindanao
Philippines earthquake LIVE: Tsunami alert issued as huge 8.2 magnitude quake hits Mindanao An estimated magnitude 8.2 earthquake was felt near Mindanao shortly before 7.40am local time A tsunami threat has been advised for the Philippines and several nearby countries after a massive earthquake struck Mindanao. The earthquake was felt in Davao City shortly before 7.40am local time on Monday, June 8, 2026.
Urgent Foreign Office alert for Brits travelling to Philippines after huge earthquake hits island
Urgent Foreign Office alert for Brits travelling to Philippines after huge earthquake hits island Mindanao, which is the second-largest island in the Philippines, was hit by a 7.0 magnitued earthquake this morning. The Foreign Office has now issued an urgent warning to Brits who are due to travel to the area The Foreign Office has updated it's travel advise this morning following the earthquake in Mindanao. Mindanao, which is the second-largest island in the Philippines (after Luzon) and the...
Philippines earthquake: All government offices 'suspended until further notice' in Alabel
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Philippines earthquake: Terrifying moment buildings collapse and locals scream in fear as quake hits town
Videos showing builkdings collapsing and locals screaming in fear as a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Philippines have been shared on social media this morning. A tsunami threat has been advised for the Philippines after a huge earthquake struck near Mindanao, Philippines: Government via US Tsunami Warning System. An estimated magnitude 7.8 earthquake was felt in Davao City shortly before 7.40am local time on Monday, June 8, 2026.
Philippines issues tsunami warning after 7.8 earthquake
Philippines issues tsunami warning after 7.8 earthquake June 8, 2026Tsunami warnings were issued after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao, the Philippines, on Monday morning. The quake struck 24.7 kilometers (15.3 miles) west-southwest of the Philippine town of Burias at a depth of 35 kilometers (22 miles), according to the US Geological Survey. The seismological agencies of the Philippines and Indonesia have issued tsunami warnings, while the Pacific Tsunami Warning...
Suspected World War II ordnance explodes in Indonesia, five dead
Suspected World War II ordnance explodes in Indonesia, five dead JAKARTA: A suspected shell left over from World War II exploded under a stilt house in an Indonesian fishing village, killing five people and wounding nearly 20, police said on Monday (Jun 1). The blast in Indonesia's restive eastern Papua region startled locals with a thunderous boom on Sunday afternoon, emitting a ball of flames followed by a thick smoke column, according to footage broadcast on Kompas TV.
Breaking: Tsunami threat after magnitude-7.8 earthquake in southern Philippines
Magnitude-7.8 earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines, tsunami possible for some coasts Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 10:51am A powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake has shaken the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines, with a tsunami possible on some regional coasts. No information on damage was immediately available. The epicentre was 24.7 kilometres west-south-west of Burias, Philippines, and had a depth of 35 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.