Death toll climbs in Israel-Gaza conflict amid UN deadlock
by Sakher Abou El Oun with Ben Simon in Jerusalem GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- Heavy air strikes and…
5 years ago
Curry, James showdown as Lakers-Warriors clash
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James goes head-to-head with Stephen Curry on Wednesday when the Los Angeles Lakers…
5 years ago
Manila police ordered to mull charges vs more people over Tondo street boxing match
(Eagle News) -- Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar has directed the Manila police to look into the possibility of…
5 years ago
Pres. Duterte orders Galvez: Start vaccinating essential workers, poor communities
Duterte says vaccination should be done day and night if possible so there'll be no wastage of expiring vaccines …
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Austria to phase out AstraZeneca virus vaccine
VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria will phase out AstraZeneca from its Covid-19 immunization program because of delivery problems and wariness…
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DOT: 13 hotels in NCR now open to public for “staycations”
(Eagle News) -- Thirteen hotels in the National Capital Region are now open to the public for staycations. The Department…
5 years ago
Egypt prioritizing vaccination of tourism workers
by Aziz EL Massassi DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Egypt is prioritizing the vaccination of tourism workers to support…
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UK unemployment dips, aided by Covid furlough scheme
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British unemployment dipped to 4.8 percent in the first quarter, official data showed Tuesday, helped…
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Malaysian police kill suspected Philippine militant group Abu Sayyaf
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Five suspected members of Philippine militant group Abu Sayyaf have been shot dead in a…
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Lowest single-day tally this month: new COVID-19 cases reach 4,487
Total active cases reach 52,291 or 4.5 percent of total COVID cases (Eagle News) – The number of new…
5 years ago