‘My heart and body shake’: Afghan women defy Taliban

by Rouba EL HUSSEINI Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) - One after the other, quickly, carefully, keeping their heads down,…

Shear line affecting eastern section of N. Luzon: PAGASA

(Eagle News)-- The shear line is affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and…

Taliban erases signs of ex-government from Kabul streets

by Mohd RASFAN Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) - In the six months since taking back control of Afghanistan, the…

Climate-boosted drought in western US worst in 1,200 years

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - The megadrought that has parched southwestern United States and parts of…

Tunisia to return illegally imported waste to Italy

TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) - Tunisia will return more than 280 containers of waste illegally imported from Italy in 2020, the…

Banks heavily finance oil firms despite climate goals: study

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - European banks, while pledging to tackle carbon emissions, are heavily financing companies involved in the…

Injured Harden out of All-Star game

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden was ruled out of this weekend's NBA All-Star Game…

Brazil launches plan to expand mining in Amazon

Brasília, Brazil (AFP) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro launched a plan Monday to expand gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, drawing…

One killed, 14 hurt in commuter train collision near Munich

MUNICH, Germany (AFP) -- One person was killed and 14 people were injured Monday when two commuter trains collided near…

Turkey’s Erdogan visits UAE to boost long-strained ties

by Mumen KHATIB ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday visited the United…

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