Rescued condors spread wings in Chilean Andes
by Pablo COZZAGLIO / Alberto PEÑA Agence France-Presse PARQUE NACIONAL PATAGONIA, Chile (AFP) - Pumalin and Liquine, two juvenile condors…
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Controversy as UK pushes ‘anti-woke’ schools guidance
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain's government on Thursday stoked controversy by issuing new schools…
4 years ago
Swiss president tests positive as Covid rules lifted
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- President Ignazio Cassis has tested positive for Covid-19, the government said on Thursday -- the same…
4 years ago
Japan eases virus border rules for workers, students
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will ease its strict virus border rules to allow students and businesspeople into the…
4 years ago
DOH reports 2,196 new COVID-19 cases, 107 more deaths
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 3,646,793 on Thursday, Feb. 17, after the Department of Health…
4 years ago
PHL starts preparing for transition to “new normal”; DOH eyes house-to-house vaccination campaign
New normal roadmap to be presented by March to President Duterte (Eagle News) – The Philippines has started to prepare…
4 years ago
Storm halts rail, air travel in Germany
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- A heavy storm swept across Germany on the night of Wednesday into Thursday, grounding flights and…
4 years ago
Rescuers scour for survivors after Brazil floods, landslides kill 94
by Louis GENOT / Florian PLAUCHEUR PETROPOLIS, Brazil (AFP) -- Rescue workers raced against the clock Wednesday searching for any…
4 years ago
$600 million pledged for Haiti earthquake relief
PORT-AU- PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- The international community pledged $600 million Wednesday to help rebuild Haiti's devastated south, where an…
4 years ago
Mexico’s nature defenders put lives on line
by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias Agence France-Presse OCAMPO, Mexico (AFP) - In the fir forests of Mexico, one of the world's…
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