Even moderate warming could melt Antarctic ice sheet: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Moderate global temperature rises of just two degrees Celsius could…
7 years ago
Alibaba’s Ma says 1 million US jobs pledge thwarted by trade row
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Alibaba founder Jack Ma said his ambitious pledge to create one million jobs in the…
7 years ago
Markets mostly rise between trade war salvos
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks mostly pushed higher on Wednesday as investors looked past the latest tit-for-tat…
7 years ago
Syria’s Assad blames Israel for downing of Russian plane
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday blamed Israel for the downing of a Russian plane, which was…
7 years ago
Trump vows ‘100 percent’ support for storm-battered Carolinas
by Nicholas Kamm with Chris Lefkow in Washington Agence France Presse CONWAY, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump…
7 years ago
President Duterte places NFA, two other agencies under DA anew
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has returned the National Food Authority and two other agencies under the jurisdiction of…
7 years ago
US Embassy official visits Trillanes, others
(Eagle News) -- The political officer of the United States Embassy visited several senators, including Antonio Trillanes IV. Josh Morris, chief…
7 years ago
Former columnist jailed for ‘abusive’ posts on Suu Kyi
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A former columnist for state media has been jailed for seven years for "abusive" Facebook posts…
7 years ago
PHL Red Cross appeals for donations; gets monetary, logistics support from int’l partners for ‘Ompong’ ops
Pledges of monetary and logistical support have started pouring in after the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) issued an appeal…
7 years ago
Duterte hits back at former COA commissioner Heidi Mendoza: I was ahead of you by a mile
(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, Sept. 19, hit back at former Commission on Audit commissioner Heidi Mendoza, after she…
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