China factories ration power as heatwave sends demand soaring

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese lithium hub Sichuan province will ration electricity supply to factories until Saturday, state media…

House committee approves proposal to postpone barangay and SK polls to December 2023

Postponement would mean another round of voter registration, says Comelec   (Eagle News) – A committee of the House of…

Oil prices extend losses in Asia, equities rise

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Oil prices extended losses Tuesday after weak US and Chinese data reinforced recession expectations,…

PHIVOLCS: 17 volcanic quakes monitored in Taal in last 24 hours

Upwelling of hot volcanic fluids causing vog also detected, PHIVOLCS says (Eagle News) -- Seventeen volcanic earthquakes were monitored in…

Armenian blast death toll rises to 16

YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) -- The death toll from an explosion at a bustling market in the Armenian capital Yerevan rose…

‘No use worrying’: Taiwanese tourists carry on despite China threat

by Amber Wang Agence France-Presse KINMEN, Taiwan (AFP) -- Visiting Taiwan's tiny Kinmen Islands last week, Joseph Lin practiced standing…

UK labour shortages see mass of food go to waste

London, United Kingdom (AFP) - More than £60 million ($72 million) worth of food went to waste in Britain in…

PNP: Over P15 million worth of illegal drugs seized in 3 separate police ops; 4 nabbed

(Eagle News) -- Over P15 million worth of illegal drugs were seized and four individuals arrested in three separate anti-illegal…

Fitness key to rest of season: Murray

CINCINNATI, United States (AFP) - Andy Murray said match fitness will be the key to the remainder of his season…

Zelensky warns Zaporizhzhia ‘catastrophe’ would threaten whole of Europe

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- A "catastrophe" at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine would threaten the whole of…

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