US approaching Delta wave peak but virus expected to become endemic

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The latest coronavirus wave in the United States driven by the Delta…

El Salvador president says half a million using new bitcoin wallet

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- There are now more than half a million people using El Salvador's bitcoin wallet,…

Tropical storm Nicholas weakens as it heads inland

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Tropical storm Nicholas weakened as it moved inshore over Texas early Tuesday morning, with meteorologists…

Putin self-isolates after Covid cases in inner circle

by Anastasia CLARK MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin will self-isolate after coronavirus cases were detected in his inner…

DOH reports 18,056 additional COVID-19 cases; PHL COVID-19 tally at 2,266,066

(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases climbed to 2,266,066 on Tuesday, Sept. 14, after the Department of Health reported 18,056 additional…

173 more COVID-19 cases reported among police personnel

(Eagle News) -- Over 100 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel. The Philippine National Police said the…

MMDA: Curfew hours in Metro Manila to be adjusted once alert level system takes effect

(Eagle News) -- Curfew hours in Metro Manila will be adjusted once the alert level system takes effect. According to…

Tunis residents decry beaches too polluted for swimming

by Akim Rezgui with Francoise Kadri in Tunis EZZAHRA, Tunisia (AFP) -- Tahar Jaouebi looks out from a beach south…

Flood, storm surge warnings as Hurricane Nicholas heads for Texas

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Storm Nicholas strengthened to a hurricane Monday as it tracked up the Texas coast just…

Wildfire evacuees tempted not to vote in Canada election

by Anne-Sophie THILL LYTTON, Canada (AFP) -- On the front lines of global warming, evacuees from Lytton, a western Canadian…

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