Thousands join convoy protests against Thai PM
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thousands of protesters in cars and on bikes massed in Bangkok's central shopping district Sunday, one…
4 years ago
PHL orders mandatory evacuation of Filipinos in Afghanistan
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of all Filipinos in Afghanistan due to the worsening…
4 years ago
Cancelled flights on Monday, Aug. 16, due to volcanic eruption in Japan
(Eagle News) -- Several flights scheduled on Monday, Aug. 16, were cancelled due to the eruption of Fukutoku-Okanoba volcano in…
4 years ago
Anger in Lebanon after fuel tank explosion kills 28
by Ibrahim Chalhoub with Hashem Osseiran in Beirut TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AFP) -- A fuel tank explosion in Lebanon killed 28…
4 years ago
Afghan leader Ghani says Taliban has won as militants enter Kabul
by Jay DESHMUKH / David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said Sunday after fleeing the country…
4 years ago
Trump calls for Biden to resign over Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe Biden to resign on Sunday…
4 years ago
Death toll in massive Haiti quake jumps to over 1,200
by Amelie BARON LES CAYES, Haiti (AFP) -- The death toll in Haiti's powerful earthquake jumped to over 1,200 on…
4 years ago
European powers scramble to evacuate from Afghanistan
European powers present in Afghanistan moved Sunday to evacuate their nationals and local staff as the Taliban were on the…
4 years ago
Spain sizzles in record heat as fires blaze
Spain saw its highest temperature on record on Saturday as a heatwave on the Iberian peninsula drove the mercury to…
4 years ago
URGENT: Toll in massive Haiti quake jumps to 724 people dead: govt
At least 724 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that rocked Haiti, authorities said Sunday, updating the toll on…
4 years ago