Japanese astronaut to be first non-American to set foot on Moon

By Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - A lucky Japanese astronaut will become the first non-American to set…

China’s Xi tells ex-Taiwan leader ‘external interference’ cannot block unification

By Matthew WALSH BEIJING, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that "external interference" would not…

Taiwan quake death toll rises to 16

TAIPEI, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - The toll from a massive earthquake that struck Taiwan last week rose to 16…

Thai soldiers on alert as Myanmar border clashes enter second day

By Watsamon TRI-YASAKDA, Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI MAE SOT, Thailand, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Thai armoured cars patrolled the town of…

Kremlin warns floods may worsen as Kazakhstan, Russia evacuate 100,000

Water levels on rivers in Russia and Kazakhstan continued to rise and flood whole villages and cities on Wednesday, with…

Whistleblower claims Boeing prioritized profit over safety in 787 Dreamliner production

NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787…

Cloudy skies, rain showers expected in parts of the country

(Eagle News)--Cloudy skies and rain showers are expected in parts of the country on Wednesday, April 10. The Philippine Atmospheric…

4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental early Wednesday

(Eagle News)--A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Wednesday, April 10. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said…

PHL to seek stronger partnership with World Food Programme

(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos vowed to strengthen the partnership between the Philippines and the World Food Programme (WFP) as part…

Kazakhstan and Russia battle huge floods

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - Water levels in overflowing rivers were still rising on Tuesday in swathes of…

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