LPA east of Northern Luzon develops into tropical depression
Scattered rain showers to prevail over Calabarzon, Camarines Norte due to trough of TD "Gardo" (Eagle News) -- The low…
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UPDATED: Typhoon northeast of extreme N. Luzon turns into a supertyphoon, forecast to enter PHL on Aug 31
PAGASA says super typhoon "Hinnamnor" to be given domestic name "Henry" once it enters PHL; Another tropical depression, "Gardo," already…
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Russia’s Gazprom further cuts gas deliveries to France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French energy firm Engie said Tuesday that Russian energy giant Gazprom was slashing its natural…
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‘Third’ of Pakistan under water as flood aid efforts gather pace
by Ashraf Khan, with Zain Zaman Janjua and Emma Clark in Nowshera Agence France-Presse SUKKUR, Pakistan (AFP) -- Aid efforts…
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Fighting in Iraqi capital leaves 23 dead after Sadr quits politics
by Guillaume Decamme Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Fighting between rival Iraqi forces raged for a second day Tuesday…
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China imposes Covid-19 lockdowns for millions around Beijing
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Millions of people in areas surrounding China's capital were ordered into lockdown Tuesday, with authorities doubling…
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Taiwan, China trade barbs over island drone incursions
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taipei and Beijing have traded barbs over a recent string of drone sorties that have flown…
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Asian markets mixed as traders steel for more rate hikes
Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul, Singapore, Jakarta and Wellington all rose, but Hong Kong, Shanghai and Manila sank HONG KONG, China (AFP)…
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Ukraine launches offensive in south, IAEA team head to nuclear plant
by Joe STENSON Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian forces pressed their counter-offensive to retake the Russian-occupied southern region…
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China arrests hundreds over banking scandal that sparked rare protests
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese police have arrested more than 200 suspects linked to one of the country's biggest-ever…
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