China VP warns at UN of ‘strong will’ on Taiwan

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 21, 2023 (AFP) - China warned Thursday at the United Nations not to underestimate its…

Hidden ocean the source of CO2 on Jupiter moon: research

PARIS, Sept 21, 2023 (AFP) - Carbon dioxide detected on Jupiter's moon Europa comes from the vast ocean beneath its…

Ukraine’s Zelensky in Canada to shore up support

OTTAWA, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa…

UN General Assembly chief warns: ‘World’s breadbaskets’ are sinking

While small island states are the most vulnerable to rising sea levels, the impact is much wider, warned the President…

Garcia, Kenin reach WTA Guadalajara semis

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - France's Caroline Garcia overpowered Victoria Azarenka in straight sets to reach the semi-finals…

Trial begins for Chinese #MeToo journalist, labour activist

By Rebecca BAILEY A Chinese journalist who popularised the country's stalled #MeToo movement and a labour activist were due to…

Australia’s firefighters face worst season in years

SYDNEY, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - Volunteer firefighters are scorching Australia's forest undergrowth, reducing fuel for what is expected to…

In war-scarred Iraqi city, food business gives women independence

https://youtu.be/MH3FXhCmNGw By Mohammad Salim Abir Jassem is busy preparing stuffed vegetables at a kitchen in Iraq's Mosul, where after years…

Floods force evacuations on New Zealand’s South Island

WELLINGTON, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - New Zealand emergency officials have ordered about 100 people to evacuate in the tourist…

Vehicular emissions, not just Taal, also to blame for smog monitored in Metro Manila: PHIVOLCS

(Eagle News) -- The smog observed in Metro Manila cannot be fully attributed to Taal Volcano, a Philippine Institute of…

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