Environmental activist, 14, shot dead in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) - A 14-year-old environmental activist has been shot dead in Colombia, indigenous groups and officials said, in…
4 years ago
Paris looks to recapture lost beauty after criticism
PARIS, France (AFP) - Paris city authorities unveiled a "manifesto for beauty" on Tuesday containing plans to spruce up the…
4 years ago
Agri dep’t to import 60K metric tons of fish to avert fish supply shortfall this first quarter
Says projected supply shortfall due in part to damage to fisheries subsector after typhoon "Odette" (Eagle News) – The…
4 years ago
Five dead in fire at Spain retirement home
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Five people have died and several were injured after a fire early Wednesday morning at a…
4 years ago
Shock waves, landslides may have caused ‘rare’ volcano tsunami: experts
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A rare volcano-triggered tsunami sparked by the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in Tonga could have…
4 years ago
France posts daily record 464,000 Covid cases
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's daily reported new coronavirus cases broke a new record on Tuesday with an average of…
4 years ago
14 dead as Saudi coalition bombs Yemen after UAE attack
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) -- The Saudi-led coalition killed 14 people in air strikes on Yemen's rebel-held capital, a medical source…
4 years ago
Vaccination of boosters in pharmacies, clinics to start; pilot week begins on Jan. 20 in 7 sites in NCR – Palace
(Eagle News) – Five pharmacies and two private clinics in Metro Manila will participate in the pilot implementation of…
4 years ago
Baby dead from Covid-19 in Qatar: ministry
DOHA, Qatarr (AFP) -- A three-week-old baby has died from Covid-19 in Qatar, the health ministry said on Sunday, reporting…
4 years ago
Covid pandemic ‘nowhere near over’: WHO chief
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization chief said Tuesday, cautioning against…
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