Detected COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad breach 25,000 mark

(Eagle News) -- Detected COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos have breached the 25,000 mark. According to the Department of Foreign…

UN relocates non-essential staff, families in Ukraine

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said Tuesday it was relocating some of its non-essential staff and their family…

PH new Covid cases drop for 4th straight day, down to new record-low for this year at 1,019

Positivity rate down to 6.4 percent at the national level, and below 5 percent in NCR   (Eagle News) --…

Hong Kong to see three rounds of compulsory virus tests

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's population must undergo three rounds of compulsory coronavirus testing, the city's leader said…

Firing Hong Kong domestic workers with coronavirus ‘immoral’: consul

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines' top diplomat in Hong Kong said Tuesday it was illegal and "immoral" for residents…

EU warns of economic uncertainty after Russia’s Ukraine moves

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Russia's recognition of breakaway regions of Ukraine will "strongly increase" economic uncertainty for the EU,…

UK promises to hit Russia ‘very hard’ with sanctions

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Tuesday vowed to "hit Russia very hard" with targeted sanctions and promised tougher…

‘Suisse Secrets’ puts Swiss banking back in spotlight

  by Nathalie OLOF-ORS Agence France Presse ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- The "Suisse Secrets" data leak claiming to reveal how…

Gas exporters working for ‘reliable’ supplies as Ukraine crisis worsens

by Tim Witcher DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar's emir said major gas exporting nations were working to ensure "credible and…

Indian 16-year-old stuns chess world champion Carlsen

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Indian teenage chess grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa won praise Tuesday for a stunning victory over world…

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