DFA: 7,116 Filipinos repatriated from Kuwait since March
(Eagle News) -- The Department of Foreign Affairs has recently repatriated over 300 Filipinos from Kuwait. The DFA said with…
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Nine volcanic quakes, weak steaming monitored at Taal; alert level 1 stays
(Eagle News)--Nine volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Taal within 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said weak…
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Smuggled gasoline rescues Venezuelans running on fumes
by Luis Bravo with Margioni Bermudez in Caracas Agence France-Presse MARACAIBO, Venezuela (AFP) — Cheap gasoline smuggled over the border…
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Raptors outlast Celtics to stay alive in NBA playoffs
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Kyle Lowry scored 33 points and Norman Powell added 23 off the bench Wednesday as…
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Sudan’s ‘silent death’ from flesh-eating cuts
by Sammy Ketz KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- It seemed little to worry about: Sudanese farmer Khadija Ahmad was planting onions…
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US towns destroyed as firefighters battle wildfires under orange skies
by Javier TOVAR Agence France-Presse Hundreds of homes including entire communities were razed by wildfires in the western United States…
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China says US biggest threat to peace in South China Sea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China accused the US of becoming "the biggest driver of militarization" in the contested South China…
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Obesity greatest risk factor for young adults with Covid-19
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Young adults with underlying conditions such as morbid obesity, diabetes and hypertension are at the…
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US revokes visas for 1,000 Chinese under Trump order
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has revoked visas of more than 1,000 Chinese students and researchers under…
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Thousands homeless as blaze guts Greece’s main migrant camp
by Will VASSILOPOULOS with John HADOULIS in Athens LESBOS, Greece (AFP) -- Thousands of asylum-seekers were left homeless on Wednesday…
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