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Queues of Rohingya refugees waiting for food continue to grow

Queues for food are continuing to swell in refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, as more Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in neighbouring Myanmar make the border crossing. The World Food […]

October 3, 2017 (Tuesday)

“Biological clock” scientists, win 2017 Nobel Medicine Prize

U.S.-born scientists Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young won the 2017 nobel prize for physiology or medicine. The nobel assembly said the scientists’ discoveries explain how “plants, animals and […]

October 3, 2017 (Tuesday)

Great barrier reef starts to recover after severe coral bleaching

Optimism is rising among scientists that parts of the great barrier reef. Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science this month surveyed 14 coral reefs between Cairns and Townsville […]

October 3, 2017 (Tuesday)

U.S. Navy says training aircraft carrying two reported missing

The U.S. Navy said on Sunday it was investigating reports of a jet crash in tennessee and that one of its training aircraft had not returned to its air station. […]

October 3, 2017 (Tuesday)

Isang “Duterte”, naghahangad na maging kinatawan ng California sa U.S. Congress

Pilipino ang mga magulang pero sa Amerika na ipinanganak at lumaki si Edwin Duterte. Hindi tiyak ni Edwin kung may kaugnayan siya kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte bagama’t tubong Cebu ang […]

September 22, 2017 (Friday)

North Korea ambassador walks out ahead of Trump’s U.N. speech

North Korea ambassador to the United Nations, Ja Song Nam, left the room before U.S. President Donald Trump arrived to speak as the U.N. general assembly. The North Korean mission […]

September 21, 2017 (Thursday)

Bilang ng nasawi sa magnitude 7.1 na lindol sa Mexico, nasa mahigit 100 na

Umabot na sa mahigit isang daan ang bilang ng nasawi sa malakas na lindol na yumanig sa Central Mexico kaninang madaling araw, oras sa Pilipinas. Ang mga nasawi ay mula […]

September 20, 2017 (Wednesday)

7.4 magnitude quake hits Mexico on anniversary of deadly 1985 tremor

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday (September 19), shaking buildings in the capital of Mexico City and sending people fleeing into the street. The quake hit only hours […]

September 20, 2017 (Wednesday)

Israel says shoots down Iranian-made drone over Syrian frontier

Israel shot down a pilotless plane over the golan heights on Tuesday and said it was likely an Iranian-built aircraft on a reconnaissance mission for the Lebanese Hezbollah militant group […]

September 20, 2017 (Wednesday)

Turkish army points weapons at Iraq in military drill along border

Turkish military vehicles took up positions and pointed their weapons towards Iraq on Tuesday. The exercises came as Turkey, the central government in Baghdad and their shared neighbour Iran, all […]

September 20, 2017 (Wednesday)

Spain expels North Korean ambassador amid DPRK’s nuclear threat

The Spanish foreign ministry said on Monday it had asked North Korea’s ambassador to leave Spain before the end of the month. The call is due to North Korea’s repeated […]

September 20, 2017 (Wednesday)

Paglaban sa Transnational Crime, sentro ng usapan sa ASEAN Ministerial Meeting

Pagsugbo sa transnational crime ang sentro ng pagtitipon sa bansa ng mga lider at opisyal na kasapi sa Association of Southeast Asian Nation. Ang transnational crime ay mga krimen na […]

September 19, 2017 (Tuesday)

New York steps up security as world leaders gather for U.N. meeting

New York Police Officers were out in full force on Monday and heightened security measures were visible, as the city prepared to host the United Nations general assembly. The area […]

September 19, 2017 (Tuesday)

U.S. South Korea conduct bombing drill over Korean Peninsula

The U.S. military on Monday flew a pair of B-1B bombers and four F-35 fighter jets in bombing drills with South Korea over the Korean Peninsula. The South Korea’s Defence […]

September 19, 2017 (Tuesday)

Opposing sides find momentary common bond at Pro-Trump rally

A Pro-Trump rally at the national mall in Washington briefly turned tensed on Saturday after members of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement arrived, initially promoting verbal altercations between a few […]

September 18, 2017 (Monday)

Protesters clash with police over THAAD deployment in South Korea

  Protesters clashed with thousands of police at a South Korean Village on Thursday as components of a controversial system to guard against North Korean missiles were deployed. More than […]

September 18, 2017 (Monday)

Criminal probe opens into eight deaths at Florida Nursing Home after Irma

Eight elderly patients died on Wednesday after being left inside a stifling South Florida Nursing Home that lost power during Hurricane Irma. The incident prompted a criminal investigation as it […]

September 15, 2017 (Friday)

Greek oil spill spreads to Athens Riviera

A 45-year-old vessel was carrying 2,500 tones of fuel when it sank off the Island of Salamis on Sunday. By Wednesday, a thick oily tide had covered stretches of the […]

September 15, 2017 (Friday)