New fires rage in Amazon as Brazil military planes battle flames

by Jordi Miro with Allison Jackson in Rio de Janeiro PORTO VELHO, Brazil (AFP) -- Hundreds of new fires have…

Ex-President Noynoy Aquino, 7 former senators: De Lima should be allowed to fully discharge her duties as a senator

(Eagle News)--Former President Noynoy Aquino and seven former senators have expressed support for the call of at least two senators…

Signal No. 1 hoisted over 15 areas as “Jenny” moves in northwest direction

(Eagle News)--Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over 15 areas as the low pressure area off Virac, Catanduanes developed into…

UK pledges £10 mn for fire-ravaged Amazon

BIARRITZ, France (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday pledged £10 million ($12.3 million) to help restore the…

Only foreign warships passing through PHL territorial waters should seek Manila’s permission, Palace clarifies

(Eagle News)---Only foreign warships passing through Philippine territorial waters should seek clearance from the  government, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo clarified…

China’s yuan sinks to weakest in 11 years amid trade tension

  SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's currency slid on Monday to its weakest point in more than 11 years as…

LPA off Virac, Catanduanes develops into tropical depression

(Eagle News)--The low pressure area spotted east of Virac, Catanduanes has developed into a tropical depression. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical…

HK police say violent protesters forced use of water cannon, warning shot

  by Aidan JONES / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police on Monday…

LPA spotted off E. Samar to develop into tropical depression in next 12 hours

(Eagle News)--The low pressure area spotted off Eastern Samar is expected to turn into a tropical depression in the next…

President Duterte meets MNLF’s Misuari in Davao

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte met with Moro National Liberation Front founding chairman Nur Misuari over the weekend. Senator Bong Go,…

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