Tehran suffering worst drought in 50 years: water official

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) - Iran's capital is suffering its worst drought in half a century, a water resources official said…

US panel recommends Pfizer Covid vaccine for younger children

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A medical panel of US government advisors endorsed the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine…

Sudan PM released as protesters face tear gas

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was brought home late Tuesday, his office said, after a day…

Australia approves vaccine booster shots for adults

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Wednesday authorized booster shots of Covid-19 vaccines for over-18s, with the third dose expected…

Police units ordered to be on alert following bomb attack in Iloilo that left 2 cops injured

(Eagle News) -- Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar has ordered all unit commanders to be on alert after an…

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Oct. 27

(Eagle News) -- The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Oct. 27:…

Pandemic ‘far from finished’: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Covid-19 crisis is far from over, the World Health Organization's emergency committee said Tuesday as…

11 dead in Iraq attack blamed on IS group: security sources

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- At least 11 people were killed late Tuesday in an attack on a village in eastern…

Police arrest 150 people globally in dark web sting: Europol

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Police around the world arrested 150 suspects involved in buying or selling illegal goods online…

Myanmar junta boycotts summit in protest at snub

by Hakim S. Hayat BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta boycotted a Southeast Asian summit Tuesday after its…

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