US calls Russia’s threat against captured Americans ‘appalling’

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2022 (AFP) - by Sebastian Smith The United States on Tuesday called it "appalling" for the Kremlin…

Trial of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi moved to prison compound: source

YANGON, June 21, 2022 (AFP) - Hearings for the trial of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be…

MMDA launches free charging station for e-bikes, e-scooters

Project aims to encourage Filipinos to turn to e-vehicles amid rising fuel prices   (Eagle News) -- The Metropolitan Manila…

Biden to call for three-month suspension of federal gas tax as prices skyrocket

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2022 (AFP)   US President Joe Biden will ask Congress Wednesday to suspend the federal gas tax…

URGENT: Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake at least 920: disaster minister

  KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP)    A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least…

UK to offer monkeypox vaccine to control spread

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK Health Security Agency on Tuesday recommended that some gay and bisexual men at…

Texas school shooting response deemed ‘abject failure’

NEW YORK, June 21, 2022 (AFP)   The police response to the Uvalde school massacre in Texas last month was an…

US embassy in Moscow gets new address, named after Ukraine separatists

MOSCOW, June 22, 2022 (AFP) - Authorities in Moscow said on Wednesday that they have changed the official address of…

Oil prices plunge more than 5% on recession fears

HONG KONG, June 22, 2022 (AFP)  Oil prices plunged more than five percent Wednesday as traders grow increasingly worried that…

Israel lawmakers hold first vote on bill triggering early election

JERUSALEM, June 22, 2022 (AFP) - Israeli lawmakers were holding a first vote Wednesday on a government bill to dissolve…

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