Supermarket Tesco says profits tumble as inflation bites
London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's largest retailer Tesco on Wednesday announced tumbling profits in its first half as higher…
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PAGASA announces end of “habagat” season
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on Wednesday, Oct. 5, announced the end of the…
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Biden heads into Florida hurricane clean-up zone — and opponent’s territory
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Joe Biden makes a politically charged visit Wednesday to inspect the aftermath of deadly…
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‘Inevitable’: Views on US bases shift in Japan’s Okinawa
by Mathias CENA Agence France-Presse GINOWAN, Japan (AFP) -- For decades, residents of Japan's Okinawa have strongly opposed the US…
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Inflation accelerated to 6.9 percent in September: PSA
(Eagle News) -- Inflation accelerated to 6.9 percent in September, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Wednesday, Oct. 5. According…
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US boosts arms aid as Ukraine expands battle gains
by Joris FIORITI with Dmytro GORSHKOV in Kyiv Agence France-Presse KRYVYI RIG, Ukraine (AFP) -- The United States announced more…
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Zelensky claims gains in south Ukraine, ‘dozens’ of villages retaken
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said his forces were making "rapid and powerful" gains in…
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Filipinos fishing on frontline of China’s battle for disputed sea
CATO, Philippines (AFP) - Filipino fisherman Mariel Villamonte had spent years plying the turquoise waters of Scarborough Shoal in the…
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Musk offers to close Twitter buyout deal at original price
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Elon Musk on Tuesday offered to push through with…
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Hong Kong stocks rocket more than 5% at open
HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Hong Kong stocks soared more than five percent at the open of trade Wednesday as…
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