Firefighters tackle California wildfire as heat grips parts of US

by David McNew with Chris Lefkow in Washington Agence France-Presse MIDPINES, United States (AFP) -- Firefighters were battling California's largest…

High-level US delegation heads to Solomons to mark WWII amid China moves

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A high-level US delegation will travel to the Solomon Islands to mark the 80th anniversary…

PAGASA monitoring LPA off Catanduanes

(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Catanduanes. According…

‘Overwhelming’: Survivors reflect on pope’s Indigenous abuse apology

  MASKWACIS, Canada (AFP) -- Some seemed far away, others wept or applauded: a great wave of emotion swept through…

Japan executes man over 2008 stabbing rampage: local media

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Tuesday executed a man convicted of killing seven people in a stabbing rampage in…

Pope apologizes for ‘evil’ of decades of abuse in Catholic-run residential schools in Canada

  by Clement Melki and Amel Semmache Agence France Presse Pope Francis on Monday apologized for the "evil" inflicted on…

Gunman dead after killing two in Canada shooting spree

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A gunman killed two people and wounded two others in a series of shootings near Vancouver…

UK PM rivals spar over tax, China in first head-to-head TV debate

by Joe Jackson Agence France-Presse  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's two prime ministerial contenders clashed fiercely over tax, China…

Biden says US ‘not going to be in a recession’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden said Monday he does not expect the United States suffer an economic…

Ukraine calls Europe to action as Russia slashes gas

by Frankie Taggart Agence France-Presse  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russia's state-owned gas company on Monday announced an unexpected, drastic cut…

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