Philippine forces kill at least 10 Maoist rebels in raids: Army
Troops were fighting “remnants” of the New People’s Army (NPA) rebel group.
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Africa: Unicef Projects Usd380bn Climate-Induced Loss in Education Earnings in Africa By 2050
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that climate-related disasters are increasingly disrupting education across Eastern and Southern Africa, potentially leading to as much as $380 billion in lost future earnings by 2050 if urgent
Africa: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Conveys Condolences to the Family of Former Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Galadima
[CAF] The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF"), Dr Patrice Motsepe, is deeply saddened by the passing of former Nigerian Football Federation ("NFF") President, Mr Ibrahim Galadima.
Turkey says COP31 will push for more global action under its presidency
ANTALYA, Turkey, April 20 - This year’s U.N. climate summit will seek to turn past decisions into action, with financing the main focus, Turkey’s Environment and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum told Reuters, as the country prepares to host and chair COP31 in November.
Busan’s AI port ambitions: Will it rival Singapore’s Tuas mega port?
Busan port is launching a major AI-driven expansion but analysts say its ambitions are unlikely to challenge Singapore.
Chinese aircraft carrier sailed through Taiwan Strait, Taipei says
TAIPEI, April 20 - The Chinese aircraft carrier the Liaoning sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, the Taiwanese defence ministry said, in the first transit of the sensitive waterway by such a vessel since late last year.
Iran executes two accused of Israel spy links, opposition rejects claim
DUBAI, April 20 - Iran executed two men convicted of cooperating with Israel’s Mossad intelligence service and planning attacks inside the country, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan reported on Sunday, a charge denied by the opposition group they were linked to.
Patrick Muldoon, ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place’ Actor, Dies at 57
Patrick Muldoon, an actor who starred in “Days of Our Lives” and “Melrose Place,” died on Sunday, his manager confirmed to Variety. He was 57. From 1992 to 1995, Muldoon originated the role of Austin Reed on the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives.” He returned to the soap to
Philippines, US and allies start military exercises testing 'real‑world' readiness
MANILA, April 20 - Philippine and U.S. forces will carry out maritime strike drills on a remote Philippine island near Taiwan during annual exercises that started on Monday, which Manila’s military chief said would test their readiness under \"real‑world conditions\".
Japan issues tsunami warning after powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake
Authorities have urged residents of the affected areas to seek higher ground, heed safety instructions and exercise caution.
China warns against joint US, Philippines and Japan drills eroding regional trust
BEIJING, April 20 - China on Monday warned against military cooperation that could undermine trust and deepen division in the region, as the United States and the Philippines begin annual military exercises with expanded participation from Japan.
What's happening to UK petrol and diesel prices?
UK petrol and diesel prices have started to fall after 46 consecutive days of rises at the pump.
India’s truckers brace themselves for first diesel price hike in four years
The Indian government has been shielding consumers and state-run refiners absorbing losses.
‘Friendship to all’ no longer good enough for Bangladesh
Non-alignment once carried enormous moral prestige. For newly independent states emerging from colonial rule, it was not just a foreign policy, but a fierce declaration of identity. However, the international system has fractured. Global politics is no longer divided into Cold
One Piece chapter 1180 reveals Imu's true power but it's lost in translation
Chapter 1180 of One Piece showed Imu's strength against Zoro and Sanji, but the true power of the villain is lost in translation.
Cyprus upgrades key bases with US funds to boost Middle East relief
Cyprus will upgrade key air and naval bases with US and EU-backed funding to boost its role as a humanitarian hub for Middle East evacuations, according to officials.
Crimson Desert is so packed with weird systems and quirks that it can be a struggle to remember them all—which is why we've made a quiz about everything from the stock market to space
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Is it sciatica?
Sometimes, back pain is felt in the thighs or even the ankles. But treating the part that hurts does nothing to address the real problem. Most business challenges have a similar pattern–it might feel like the problem is your customer’s attitude or how busy a location is–but
Iran executes two more members of exiled opposition: group
Iran on Monday executed two more members of opposition group the People's Mujahedin (MEK), the organisation said, with Iranian authorities saying they had been hanged on charges of spying for Israel. Mohammad (also known as Nima) Masoom Shahi, 38, and Hamed Validi, 45, were put
Burning wood for power worse for climate than gas equivalent, report finds
Research casts doubt on plans by UK government to offer subsidies for carbon capture attached to the power source Burning wood for power generation can be worse for the climate than burning gas, even when the resulting carbon dioxide emissions are captured and stored, new
Why so many mollusks sound Greek—their naming evolves at a snail's pace
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet," said Juliet Capulet in William Shakespeare's famous play. And the same is presumably true for mollusks, albeit with different odors. When you think about the scientific names of animals, including our own species, Homo sapiens,
Water simulation of famous quantum effect reveals unexpected wave patterns
In the quirky quantum world, particles can be affected by forces that they never directly encounter. A classic example is the Aharonov–Bohm (AB) effect, where electrons are affected by a magnetic field, despite not passing through it. Although predicted in 1959, it took more
Trump Library Saga Takes Dark Turn: Where Did Millions in Funding Go?
Last year, four huge companies pledged tens of millions of dollars to help fund the creation of Donald Trump’s presidential library, a planned monstrosity in Miami that—in a perfect Trumpian twist—may also double as a hotel. The companies—ABC; Paramount; Meta; and X, formerly
Trump Accidentally Admits What He Really Thinks of MAGA Voters
Donald Trump just erupted at MAGA allies for oppposing his war. In one tirade , he attacked Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly and others as “FAKE MAGA.” In another , he slammed them as “Low IQ.” Similarly, his pollster, John McLaughlin, claimed that the MAGA base “doesn’t consider”
BBC Acquires French WWI Super-Soldier Action Series ‘The Sentinels’ From Studiocanal
“The Sentinels,” Canal+’s hugely ambitious French TV series blending superhero, steampunk and sci-fi themes into a WWI action drama, has found at home in the U.K. In a deal with Studiocanal, the BBC has acquired the series, which is produced by Federation Studios France and
Assi Azar Sets Celebrity Group Therapy Series ‘Who Wants to Start?’ Where Stars Will Discuss a ‘Defining Life Experience’ With Each Other (EXCLUSIVE)
Assi Azar is set to host a new celebrity-driven series “Who Wants to Start?” for Keshet 12 in which a handful of celebrities who share a “defining life moment” sit down together to discuss it on camera. Each episode will gather five celebrities who have all experienced a
