Wizards stave off elimination against top-seeded 76ers
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal proved to be too much to handle Monday as…
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Malaysia imposes lockdown as Southeast Asia battles virus surge
by M. Jegathesan KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia imposed a tough nationwide lockdown on Tuesday to battle a worsening…
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Duque: Mindanao COVID cases rapidly increasing; Visayas cases also “slightly” rising
DOH chief says NCR "not yet out of the woods" as 8.11 people infected per 100k of population (Eagle News)…
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Murder, admin raps to be filed vs cop who shot dead 52-year-old woman in QC
(Eagle News) -- Murder charges will be filed against the policeman who shot dead a 52-year-old woman in Quezon City…
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School’s out for Myanmar students defying junta threats
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Schools in Myanmar will open on Tuesday for the first time since the military seized power,…
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Zamboanga City police captain is PNP’s 66th COVID-19 fatality
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine National Police has reported its 66th COVID-19 fatality, a 52-year-old police captain assigned in Zamboanga…
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Iceland’s glaciers lose 750 km2 in 20 years
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Iceland's glaciers have lost around 750 square kilometers (290 square miles), or seven percent of their…
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4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Camarines Norte
(Eagle News) -- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Camarines Norte on Tuesday, June 1. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…
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Peru leads global mortality rate after adjusting Covid toll
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru on Monday more than doubled its official coronavirus death toll, becoming the country with…
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France opens Covid jabs for all adults in race against variants
by Juliette COLLEN PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Monday opened up Covid-19 vaccines to all adults, a week before…
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