Hurricane Genevieve loses strength off Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Hurricane Genevieve weakened Wednesday to a Category 1 storm off Mexico's Baja California peninsula, US…
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Cebu gov’t, courier firm offer free one-way tickets to city for Cebuanos stranded in M. Manila
(Eagle News)--Cebuanos who were left stranded in Metro Manila following the imposition of community quarantines amid the COVID-19 pandemic may…
5 years ago
PAGASA monitoring LPA off Camarines Norte
(Eagle News)--The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Camarines Norte. PAGASA said…
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MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Aug. 20
(Eagle News)--The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Aug. 20: Flight schedules…
5 years ago
Stem cell treatment offers new hope for diabetics
by Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A new method to create insulin-producing pancreatic cells from stem cells and protect…
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Thousands evacuated as fast-moving fires spread in California
by Jocelyne ZABLIT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of residents fled a city in northern California on Wednesday…
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Vaccine should be mandatory says Australia PM as race heats up
by Andrew Beatty with AFP bureaus SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's leader called Wednesday for coronavirus immunizations to be mandatory,…
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Long ‘lost’ elephant shrew found in Horn of Africa
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS PARIS, France (AFP) -- For half a century scientists feared that the Somali elephant shrew had vanished…
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Floods in Delhi as South Asia monsoon toll rises to nearly 1,300
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Heavy monsoon rains lashed New Delhi Wednesday, inundating roads and piling on misery for commuters…
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China floods force hundreds of thousands from homes
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Floods in mountainous southwest China have washed away roads and forced tens of thousands from their…
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