Why Indonesia is moving its capital to the rainforests of Borneo
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia is relocating its capital city from Jakarta to a site more than 1,000 kilometers (620…
3 years ago
Mexico arrests son of notorious drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’
CULIACÁN, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican security forces on Thursday captured a son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman,…
3 years ago
Shear line affecting eastern sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas: PAGASA
Rest of Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) -- The shear line is affecting the eastern sections of Southern…
3 years ago
‘More the merrier’: Asia tourist hubs ready for China influx
by Sara HUSSEIN / Tomohiro OSAKI Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- In Tokyo's Asakusa tourist district, caricaturist Masashi Higashitani…
3 years ago
Half of world’s glaciers expected to vanish by 2100: study
by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Half of the Earth's glaciers, notably smaller ones, are destined…
3 years ago
US in crisis amid once-in-a-century political standoff
by Frankie TAGGART Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives plunged deeper into crisis Thursday…
3 years ago
James, Durant lead early NBA All-Star voting
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, closing in on the top spot on the…
3 years ago
‘Sacred goal’: Russia paints Ukraine assault in spiritual terms
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, a powerful ally of President Vladimir Putin, is embracing the rhetoric of…
3 years ago
#WalangPasok: Class cancellations for Friday, Jan. 6
(Eagle News) -- Classes on Friday, Jan. 6, were cancelled in some areas due to the bad weather. The cancellation…
3 years ago
Flood watches in California as more storms forecast
by Huw GRIFFITH Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Flood watches were in place over a swathe of…
3 years ago