UK warship makes rare transit through Taiwan Strait

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- The Royal Navy said a British warship was sailing through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, a…

3 million more Sinovac doses arrive after last week’s over 1.7 million Pfizer doses

Total COVID vaccines delivered to PHL hit nearly 69.7 million doses   (Eagle News) – Some 3 million Coronavac doses…

Asian markets start week with gains but eyes on Evergrande

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Equity markets mostly rose in Asia on Monday following a broadly positive lead from Wall…

One dead in quake on Greek island of Crete: public TV

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Crete early Monday, killing a man who was…

Germany’s Social Democrats win election but uncertainty beckons

by Michelle FITZPATRICK FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Germany braced for a period of political unpredictability Monday after the Social Democrats…

PNP: 294 areas in NCR under granular lockdown

(Eagle News) -- At least 200 areas are under a granular lockdown in Metro Manila, Philippine National Police data showed…

Sydney gets ‘blueprint for freedom’ as virus cases fall

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Vaccinated Sydney residents will finally emerge from a lengthy Covid lockdown by mid-October, Australian officials said…

PHL fully vaccinates over 20 million Filipinos, 26 percent of target population

  (Eagle News) – The country has already fully vaccinated over 20.2 million individuals considered 26 percent of the target…

DOTr: Partial operations of PNR-Bicol segment expected in 2022

(Eagle News) -- Partial operations of a segment of the Philippine National Railways-Bicol project are expected next year, the Department…

China’s Xi warns of ‘grim’ situation with Taiwan

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping warned that relations between Beijing and Taipei were "grim" on Sunday,…

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