A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Papua New Guinea on Tuesday at a depth of 127 km.
It led to power outages at some parts but there were no immediate reports of damage.
According to the US Geological Survey, the quake struck 33 km from the town of Bulolo at 2119 GMT.
Four killed in shooting at Oregon elementary school
A 16-year-old gunman killed four people, including three children, at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, before being shot dead by an armed member of the public, police said.
Saudi Arabia intercepts 2 Houthi drones
Yemen's Saudi-led coalition has announced on Thursday the interception and destruction of two Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia.
Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province bordering CAR
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a new province bordering the Central African Republic, two health officials said on Thursday, posing a fresh challenge for authorities struggling to contain it.
EU and Gulf states postpone summit due in Saudi Arabia
The European Union and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Thursday postponed a joint summit due to be held in Saudi Arabia next week, as sustained attacks by the Houthis fuel concerns about air travel to and from the kingdom.
Pakistan school roof collapse kills at least 34 children and a teacher
At least 34 schoolchildren and a female teacher have been killed on Thursday when the roof of a school collapsed during morning classes in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, police and rescue officials said.
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