Four dead after earthquake in southwest China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Four people were killed and another 23 injured when an earthquake shook southwestern China's Yunnan province,…

Xi defends China’s virus response, offers vaccine when ready

by Nina LARSON with Jing Xuan TENG in Beijing Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping…

COVID-19 cases in PNP rise to 250

(Eagle News)--The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases within the Philippine National Police has reached 250. The PNP said the…

Jordan: ‘Maddening’ Bulls dynasty couldn’t seek ’99 crown

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Michael Jordan believes the Chicago Bulls 1990s NBA dynasty would have stayed together for…

4.3-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)--A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, May 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said…

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, May 19

(Eagle News)--The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for…

Rocket hits near US embassy in Baghdad: security sources

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- One rocket hit near the US embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday morning, security sources told AFP,…

Easterlies affecting Visayas, Mindanao

(Eagle News)--The easterlies are affecting Visayas and Mindanao today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Visayas, Palawan…

US drugmaker reports promising early results from COVID-19 vaccine test

by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Moderna reported promising early results on…

US tops 90,000 coronavirus deaths, 1.5 million cases

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday surpassed 90,000 deaths from the novel coronavirus and 1.5 million…

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