War in Ukraine: latest developments

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: - 'Grave hour' at Ukraine nuclear…

France’s ‘Little Nicolas’ illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempe dies aged 89

by Fiachra GIBBONS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Jean-Jacques Sempe, who illustrated the beloved "Little Nicolas" series of French…

Swiss mountain pass set to lose all ice within weeks

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The thick layer of ice that has covered a Swiss mountain pass for centuries will have…

Last month one of hottest Julys on record: UN

https://youtu.be/88CFFQUkzO4   Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Last month marked one of the three hottest Julys ever recorded, with global…

Number of Filipinos affected by magnitude 7 Luzon quake rises to over half a million – NDRRMC

Affected persons reach 513,330 as aftershocks continue; quake death toll still at 11 (Eagle News) – More than half a…

Trump declines to answer questions in New York civil probe

by Maggy DONALDSON Agence France Presse Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to answer questions under oath about alleged fraud at…

Morning number coding hours in effect starting Monday, Aug. 15: MMDA

(Eagle News) -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is set to reimpose number coding hours in the morning. According to…

Pres. Marcos Jr., joins entire PHL in mourning death of sprint queen Lydia De Vega

  (Eagle News) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., joined the entire nation in mourning the death of Lydia de Vega,…

Ukraine assault sparks talk of Russian ‘cultural revolution’

by Marina LAPENKOVA Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Actor Sergei Bezrukov says the world has had enough of "liberal…

Taliban fighters swap arms for books as hundreds return to school

by By Emmanuel Peuchot and Abdullah Hasrat Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Gul Agha Jalali used to spend his…

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