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Brazil deforestation shatters April record

  RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon last month shattered the record for April, destroying…

World-class Clark Int’l Airport opens new 110,000 square-meter passenger terminal

New state-of-the-art terminal can accommodate around 8 million passengers annually   (Eagle News) – Another world-class airport, the Clark International…

Europe lashed by extreme weather as climate crisis grows

  by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Europe endured record extreme weather in 2021, from the…

Pres. Duterte expresses sadness in loss of lives due to Agaton as death toll further climbs

Conducts aerial inspection, visits hospital where the injured were taken   (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his extreme…

Reported deaths due to storm “Agaton” reach 76, with 29 still missing

NDRRMC says number of individuals affected by storm close to 1 million   (Eagle News) – The death toll due…

Pres. Duterte presented with new P1,000 polymer banknotes which are more secure and durable

New P1,000 polymer banknotes to be released in phases starting April 18 (Eagle News) – The Philippines has a new…

Residents survey damage after powerful Japan quake

  by Harumi OZAWA / Charly TRIBALLEAU Agence France Presse SOMA, Japan (AFP) -- People in northeast Japan were cleaning…

UPDATED: Four dead after powerful Japan quake rattles east coast

by Harumi OZAWA / Charly TRIBALLEAU Agence France-Presse Four people were reported dead and more than 100 injured in Japan…

Deadly blasts rock Kyiv as talks with Russia resume

  by Dmitry ZAKS / Dave CLARK Agence France Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) --A series of powerful explosions rocked residential…

Central square of Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, shelled

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The central square of Ukraine's second city, Kharkiv, was shelled on Tuesday by advancing Russian…

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