Asian markets mostly down as inflation concerns persist
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly fell Monday following a soft lead from Wall Street, hit by profit-taking…
5 years ago
Ardern says New Zealand not dodging differences with China
by Neil SANDS WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's differences with China on human rights are becoming "harder to…
5 years ago
Deadly oxygen shortages as India nears 20 million cases
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's total Covid caseload neared 20 million on Monday as oxygen shortages in hospitals exacerbated…
5 years ago
Pakistan tightens borders as Covid-19 cases soar
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistan has closed land crossings with Iran and Afghanistan for travellers and slashed international flights as…
5 years ago
3 dead after smuggling boat capsizes off California
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- An overcrowded smuggling boat capsized Sunday off the California coast after crashing into…
5 years ago
Palace: President Duterte has chosen next PNP Chief
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has decided who the next Philippine National Police chief will be. Presidential Spokesperson Harry…
5 years ago
PNP: P4.6 million worth of marijuana seized, 3 nabbed in Sunday buy-bust
(Eagle News) -- Authorities seized P4.6 million worth of marijuana in a buy-bust operation in Tarlac on Sunday, the Philippine…
5 years ago
Immigration bureau: Foreign tourists still not allowed to enter PHL
(Eagle News) -- Foreign tourists are still not allowed to enter the Philippines. The Bureau of Immigration issued the clarification,…
5 years ago
US top diplomat: China acting more ‘repressively, aggressively’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An increasingly powerful China is challenging the world order, acting "more repressively" and "more…
5 years ago
Lifesaving oxygen aid arrives in India as death toll hits new record of 3,689 in one day
by Glenda KWEK / Atish PATEL Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- More emergency medical aid from…
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