S. Korea coronavirus cases approach 5,000
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's coronavirus case total -- the largest in the world outside China -- approached…
6 years ago
Global sport heavily disrupted by coronavirus
by Guy JACKSON PARIS, France (AFP) -- The coronavirus is disrupting sport around the world with the MotoGP races in…
6 years ago
Alphabet’s Waymo raises $2.25 bn to rev up autonomous projects
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Waymo said Monday it had raised $2.25 billion in its first external funding round to…
6 years ago
Trudeau calls for national climate debate in Canada
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called on Monday for a major national debate involving everyone from industry…
6 years ago
N. Korea’s Kim ‘guided’ long-range artillery drill: KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a "long-range artillery" drill, state media said…
6 years ago
Air pollution ‘pandemic’ shortens lives by 3 years: study
By Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A 'pandemic' of air pollution shortens lives worldwide by nearly three years…
6 years ago
VW ditches natural gas to focus on e-cars
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) — Volkswagen on Monday said it will stop developing natural gas-fuelled cars as the German auto…
6 years ago
Taal still on alert level 2
(Eagle News)--An alert level 2 remains hoisted over Taal. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said activity in the…
6 years ago
Gamboa defends authorities’ decision to allow Greenhills hostage-taker to hold presscon
There's a "tactical reason" behind it, he says (Eagle News)-- Philippine National Police Chief Archie Gamboa on Tuesday, March 3,…
6 years ago
3.7-magnitude quake hits Davao del Sur
(Eagle News)--A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Davao del Sur today, March 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…
6 years ago