US implements G7 sanctions targeting Russian military, gold

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2022 (AFP) - Washington announced steps Tuesday to implement the new sanctions on Russia as agreed by…

19 dead in India after building collapses in monsoon

MUMBAI, June 28, 2022 (AFP)  At least 19 people were killed when monsoon rains caused a four-storey building to collapse…

G7 urges countries, companies to release food stockpiles

  ELMAU CASTLE, Germany (AFP) -- G7 industrialised nations on Tuesday urged countries and companies with large food stockpiles to…

PNP to set up security control points on roads leading to presidential inauguration venue

(Eagle News)-- The Philippine National Police will set up security control points on roads leading to the National Museum, the…

SC junks petitions against Marcos Jr’s candidacy, paving the way for the President-elect’s June 30 inauguration

  (Eagle News) – The Supreme Court dismissed the various petitions questioning the presidential candidacy of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos…

Former Nazi camp guard, 101, gets five-year jail sentence

  by David COURBET Agence France Presse A German court on Tuesday handed a five-year jail sentence to a 101-year-old…

Asian markets bounce as China eases quarantine measures; oil prices further increase

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets reversed early losses Tuesday and oil continued its recent rally after…

China halves quarantine time for overseas travellers

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday (June 28) reduced the length of mandatory quarantine for inbound travellers, in…

Regular Covid-19 testing required for unvaccinated on-site workers in areas under Alert Level 2 and higher

Vaccination required for on-site workers in areas with sufficient Covid vaccines, says IATF (Eagle News) -- All on-site workers in…

Philippines logs 50 more Omicron BA.5 subvariant cases; total at 93

(Eagle News) -- The Philippines logged 50 more cases of the highly-transmissible Omicron BA.5 subvariant, bringing the total cases in…

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