China jails 53 for deadly factory blast

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court jailed 53 people on Monday after convicting them on charges including bribery and…

Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon surges to 12-year high

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged again over the past year, hitting a 12-year high,…

Vietnam reports first community virus in almost three months

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam reported its first local transmission of Covid-19 in nearly three months on Monday, with officials…

WHO says ‘will do everything’ to find Covid-19 origins

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization insisted Monday it would do everything possible to find the animal origins…

Pres. Duterte: GCQ to continue in NCR, Batangas, Lanao del Sur, lligan, 3 other cities until Dec. 31

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte decided to continue to place Metro Manila and the provinces of Batangas, Lanao…

DOH advises public against year-end gatherings, parties to avoid COVID spike

  (Eagle News) – The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public that large year-end gatherings should be avoided for…

COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 431,630; recoveries rise to 398,658

(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 431,000 mark on Monday, Nov. 30, after the Department of…

IS-linked militants kill four in Indonesia: police

  PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Islamic State-linked extremists killed four people in a remote Christian community on the Indonesian island…

Indonesian volcano belches huge tower of smoke and ash

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, belching a column of smoke and ash four kilometres…

Authorities seize P26 million worth of marijuana in buy-bust operation in QC; 3 arrested

(Eagle News) -- The Philippine National Police on Monday, Nov. 30, announced authorities had seized around P26 million worth of…

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