Typhoon “Jenny” maintains its strength; Signal No. 3 still hoisted over northern portion of Batanes

(Eagle News) -- Typhoon "Jenny" maintained its strength on Wednesday afternoon as it accelerated west northwestward toward southern Taiwan. According…

Marcos lifts cap on Philippines’ rice prices

(Agence France Presse) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lifted a price ceiling on rice Wednesday, weeks after capping the…

India strike gold in Asian Games archery as world-class duo primed

By Peter STEBBINGS HANGZHOU, China, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - India defeated powerhouses South Korea to win the first archery…

Early start to Australia’s bushfire season sparks ‘horror’ warning

SYDNEY, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - Warm winds fanned multiple blazes on Wednesday in an unusually early start to Australia's…

Developing story: Five injured in Baltimore campus shooting: police

WASHINGTON, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - At least five people were injured in a shooting on a university campus in…

Canada’s wildfires take devastating toll on wildlife

By Mathiew LEISER, with Genevieve NORMAND in Montreal LEBEL-SUR-QUÉVILLON, Canada, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - No droppings, tracks, nests or…

Thai PM vows action on guns after deadly mall shooting

By Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI BANGKOK, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - Thailand's prime minister on Wednesday vowed "preventive measures" after a shooting…

Three Filipino fishermen dead after boat ‘rammed’ in South China Sea

(Agence France Presse) -- Three Filipino fishermen are dead after their boat was "rammed" by a foreign commercial vessel in…

US cracks down on fentanyl trafficking with sanctions on China-based network

WASHINGTON, Oct 3, 2023 (AFP) - The United States announced sanctions Tuesday on a China-based network for producing and distributing…

Greenland’s Inuit falling through thin ice of climate change

By Elias HUUHTANEN ITTOQQORTOORMIIT, Denmark, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - The thunder of icebergs crashing into the turquoise sea of…

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