China to send fresh crew to Tiangong space station

By Michael ZHANG JIUQUAN, China, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - China will send a fresh crew to its Tiangong space…

Danger warning issued for Bangkok as extreme heat bites

BANGKOK, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to…

Biden pledges swift weapons delivery to Ukraine

By Camille CAMDESSUS WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden vowed to send fresh weapons to Ukraine…

China warns US military support for Taiwan increases ‘risk of conflict’

BEIJING, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - China warned on Wednesday that US military support for Taiwan only increased the "risk…

‘So hot you can’t breathe’: Extreme heat hits the Philippines

By Cecil MORELLA Extreme heat scorched the Philippines on Wednesday, forcing schools in some areas to suspend in-person classes and…

Bird flu viral fragments found in pasteurized milk: US officials

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - US health authorities said Tuesday they had discovered fragments of bird flu virus in…

A ‘healthy addiction’: sea saunas make waves in Ireland

By Peter MURPHY DUNGARVAN, Ireland (AFP) - For Sharon Fidgeon, a regular visitor to Ireland's increasingly popular beach saunas, her…

Gov’t setting up cold storage facilities in bid to stabilize onion prices

(Eagle News)--The government is setting up cold storage warehouses to help stabilize the price of the agricultural product during the…

Bill to ban TikTok in US clears Congress

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - The US Senate on Tuesday approved legislation requiring the wildly popular social media app…

Celine Dion gives health update in rare interview

MONTREAL, April 24, 2024 (AFP) - Canadian pop megastar Celine Dion, who suffers from a rare neurological disorder, said in…

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