Myanmar jails Japanese filmmaker for 10 years: diplomatic source
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta has jailed a Japanese filmmaker for 10 years for encouraging dissent against the military…
3 years ago
Putin says war to ‘stabilize’, Ukraine presses counterattack
by Emmanuel PEUCHOT and Dave CLARK in Lyman Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday…
3 years ago
ITCZ affecting Palawan, Visayas, Mindanao: PAGASA
(Eagle News) -- The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan, VIsayas and Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and…
3 years ago
NKorea says missile tests are ‘counteraction measures’ against US, SKorea drills
Seoul, South Korea (AFP) North Korea's foreign ministry said Thursday its recent blitz of missile launches were "counteraction measures"…
3 years ago
Under-fire UK PM Truss fails to calm markets with growth pledge
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Liz Truss vowed to steer the UK "through…
3 years ago
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, slams UN meet
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles Thursday, Seoul's military said,…
3 years ago
Syria reports 39 dead in cholera outbreak
DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) - Syria's health ministry has recorded 39 deaths from cholera and nearly 600 cases in an outbreak…
3 years ago
4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Eastern Samar early Wednesday, Oct. 5
(Eagle News)--A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Samar early Wednesday, Oct. 5. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology,…
3 years ago
Philippines logs 1,764 new COVID-19 cases
(Eagle News)--The Philippines logged 1764 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, October 5. According to the Department of Health, the additional…
3 years ago
Asia’s biggest film festival back in top form in 2022
Busan, South Korea (AFP) -- Movie stars, directors and fans descended on South Korea's port town of Busan Wednesday as…
3 years ago