Asian markets fluctuate as traders weigh economic outlook

HONG KONG, China  (AFP) - Markets drifted in Asia on Wednesday, with investors trying to navigate an uncertain economic landscape…

Women surfers return to Olympic wave at ‘End of the Road’

  TEAHUPOO, France (AFP) - Elite women surfers returned to competition at "the world's heaviest wave" in Tahiti on Wednesday,…

N. Korea fires two cruise missiles: Seoul defence ministry

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two cruise missiles Wednesday, Seoul's defence ministry said, ending a month-long lull…

28 volcanic earthquakes monitored in Taal in last 24 hours: PHIVOLCS

(Eagle News) -- Twenty-eight volcanic earthquakes were monitored in Taal in the last 24 hours. According to the Philippine Institute…

Water levels on Italy’s Lake Garda drop to 15-year low

SIRMIONE, Italy (AFP) - The pedalos lie far from the water's edge and the flat stone slabs around the Sirmione…

Boy loses part of leg to shark bite off Florida coast

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A 10-year-old boy had part of his leg amputated after being bitten by a shark…

Serena Williams beaten by Raducanu at WTA Cincinnati Masters

CINCINNATI, United States (AFP) -- Serena Williams bowed out of the WTA/ATP Cincinnati Masters at the first hurdle on Tuesday,…

PAGASA: Southwest monsoon affecting western sections of Northern, Central Luzon

(Eagle News) -- The southwest monsoon is affecting the western sections of Northern and Central Luzon. According to the Philippine…

US makes hearing aids over-the-counter to curb costs

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Over-the-counter hearing aids will for the first time be available to tens of millions of…

Spain, Portugal battle to control huge wildfires

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain and neighboring Portugal fought against large wildfires on Tuesday, while three people were badly injured…

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