M5.9 quake hits Australia

Melbourne in Australia has been jolted by a rare earthquake that damaged buildings and left residents shaken.
More than 40 cases of soil mound collapse in Japan
An NHK survey has found that there have been more than 40 cases of soil mound collapses across Japan in the past 24 years.
Ethiopia registers 737 new COVID-19 cases
Ethiopia registered 737 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 333,698 as of Monday evening, the health ministry said.
India reports 26,115 new COVID-19 cases
India's COVID-19 tally rose to 33,504,534 on Tuesday, with 26,115 new confirmed cases registered in the past 24 hours across the Asian country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.
Malaysia reports 14,345 new COVID-19 cases, 301 new deaths
Malaysia recorded 14,345 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Monday, bringing the total tally to 2,112,175, according to the health ministry.
U.S. to ease travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign visitors
The United States will no longer prohibit foreign visitors from entering the country starting November if they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, ............
Over 5,000 people evacuated as volcano erupts on Spain's La Palma island
Between 5,000 and 10,000 people are being evacuated after a volcano began erupting on the La Palma island of Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday afternoon.