Easterlies affecting eastern sections of Visayas, Mindanao
Northern Luzon affected by localized thunderstorms (Eagle News) -- The easterlies are affecting the eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao.…
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Race against time to save dozens missing after Ecuador mudslide
ALAUSÍ, Ecuador (AFP) -- Rescuers raced against time in southern Ecuador Tuesday to find survivors of a weekend landslide that…
3 years ago
Biden kicks off campaign touting US economy
DURHAM, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden launched a new drive Tuesday to promote a major theme of his…
3 years ago
Danish artist hatches epic global troll hunt
by James BROOKS Copenhagen, Denmark (AFP) A Danish artist famous for his towering wooden trolls sent fans on a worldwide…
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‘Don’t blame women’: Japan birth drive sparks online debate
by Natsuko FUKUE Tokyo, Japan (AFP) Japan's government has made tackling its falling birth rate a top priority, but with…
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Seven dead, more than 60 missing in Ecuador landslide
ALAUSI, Ecuador (AFP) -- Rescuers searched Monday for more than 60 people reported missing after a landslide triggered by months…
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UK’s Queen consort Camilla: from palace margins to royal limelight
by Helen ROWE London, United Kingdom (AFP) Queen Consort Camilla is taking her first steps on the international stage as…
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Russia says fired anti-ship missiles at mock target in Sea of Japan
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's defense ministry said Tuesday that its navy had fired test anti-ship missiles at mock targets…
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Japanese boxing champion Murata hangs up gloves
Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's former world and Olympic boxing champion Ryota Murata announced his retirement Tuesday, saying he had…
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Mexico sanctioned for not protecting endangered porpoise
Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) -- Mexico was sanctioned on Monday by an international wildlife body for not doing enough to protect…
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