Hamas frees more hostages as Gaza truce expiry looms

By Adel Zaanoun with Didier Lauras in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - More hostages were…

4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Catanduanes early Thursday

(Eagle News) -- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Catanduanes early Thursday, Nov. 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology…

Northeast monsoon affecting Northern Luzon: PAGASA

Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao also affected by easterlies (Eagle News) -- The northeast monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon. According…

Climate change worsened Chinese extreme heat and flooding event in 2020: study

Man-made global warming exacerbated an incident of extreme flooding and heat in eastern China in 2020, according to a study…

Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity

NAIROBI, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove more than 27 million…

Uber to partner with London’s black cabs despite disputes

LONDON, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Uber is to roll out its service to London black cabs next year, it…

Hong Kong man charged for wearing ‘seditious’ shirt

HONG KONG, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong authorities charged a 26-year-old man with sedition on Wednesday after police…

OECD trims global growth forecast, warns of conflict risk

PARIS, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - The world economy is likely headed for a soft landing next year, the OECD…

Kyiv says storms killed 12, 800 villages without power

KYIV, Ukraine, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather that stormed through Ukraine's south earlier this week killed 12 people,…

One confirmed killed as US Osprey crashes off Japan

By Hiroshi HIYAMA, Tomohiro OSAKI TOKYO, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - A US Osprey military aircraft crashed on Wednesday off…

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