US to announce ‘additional commitments’ on Covid Wednesday: Biden

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United States will announce "additional commitments" on fighting Covid-19 when the White House…

UN chief urges US-China dialogue, warns of divisions

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged the United States and China to engage…

Afghan girls to return to school ‘soon as possible’: Taliban

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Girls in Afghanistan will be allowed to return to school as soon as possible, the Taliban…

Melbourne police fire to disperse violent anti-vaccine protest

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Melbourne riot police used pepper spray, foam baton rounds and rubber ball grenades to disperse a…

New fissure opens in Canary Islands volcano

LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (AFP) -- A new fissure emerged in the erupting volcano on Spain's Canary Islands, belching…

Macron and Modi vow to ‘act jointly’ after subs dispute

PARIS, France (AFP) -- President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday vowed to "act jointly" in…

Shock in Germany after cashier shot dead in mask row

by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France Presse FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Germany reacted with shock and outrage on Tuesday after a…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi goes on trial for incitement, pleads not guilty

  YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta has put ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on trial for incitement, her…

Alert level system pilot implementation in NCR could be extended for another two weeks – NTF spokesperson

Over 100 areas under granular lockdown in Metro Manila   (Eagle News) – The pilot implementation of alert levels in…

Over 2.5 million Pfizer doses donated by US gov’t to the PHL arrive in the country since Sept. 19

NTF says 9.58 million COVID vaccine doses also delivered from Sept 13 to 19, making this the highest weekly delivery…

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