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Philippine Coast Guard rescuers work at the site of the M/V June Aster ferry fire off Coron, Palawan, September 2026

76 Dead in Philippine Ferry Fire as Bodies Recovered Off Coron Coast

The M/V June Aster caught fire 2.2 kilometres off Coron in northern Palawan on September 9, killing 76 people after flames tore through the cargo hold within seconds. Forty-one charred bodies were

September 13, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier and escorting destroyer transit the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran-US war

Two Dead as Iran Mines Saudi Tanker Sidr in Hormuz: Gulf States Demand End to Escalation

Iranian forces mined the Saudi oil tanker Sidr in the Strait of Hormuz, killing two Filipino sailors. The fourth Bahri vessel struck since July, the attack drew condemnation from Gulf states as Hormuz shipping — already down 95 percent —

September 2, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

Alex Eala at the 2026 US Open with Filipino fans at Louis Armstrong Stadium

Alex Eala Breezes Into US Open Round 2 as Her Filipino Fans Test Tennis’s Last Great Taboo

Alex Eala, seeded 17th, dismissed American qualifier Mary Stoiana 6-1, 6-2 in 78 minutes at Louis

Seoul: Pyongyang launches a “space missile” that disappeared from radar screens

Yonhap quoted the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul as saying, “The (North Korean) projectile disappeared from radar screens before it reached its intended point of impact,” noting that the military is

May 31, 2023

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Vietnam.. a plan to reduce rice exports by 44% by 2030

Vietnam is the world’s third largest rice exporter after India and Thailand. According to the document, dated May 26, the move aims to “promote high-quality rice exports, ensure local food security, protect

May 27, 2023

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With the end of the century… global warming threatens the continuation of life

In one of the most recent studies, she concluded that global warming will expose more than a fifth of humanity to extreme, potentially life-threatening heat by the end of this century. Global

May 25, 2023

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By 2100, deadly heat will consume a third of the planet

If global warming reaches 2.7 degrees, this will lead to very high temperatures that will affect 22% to 39% of the world’s population by 2080-2100. According to forecasts, the greatest impact of

May 24, 2023

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Listed are 17 countries to which citizens from the Russian Federation will be able to fly on vacation the easiest

Tourism experts told the Russians about several countries for relaxing by the sea, which are easy to get to. Beach holidays by the sea during the holiday season are possible for Russians

May 24, 2023

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Study: High temperatures in 2100 will affect two billion people

The heat waves will also push an estimated two billion people away from the comfortable climatic conditions that have allowed humanity to thrive for thousands of years. Global warming… a global concern

May 23, 2023

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Philippines’ 100-year-old post office burnt to ashes

Manila: A major fire broke out at a historic post office building in the Philippine capital Manila last night, gutting the 100-year-old post office and leaving one person with minor burns. Police

May 22, 2023

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Philippine’s 100-year-old post office burns down

Manila (Philippines). A major fire broke out at a historic post office building in the Philippine capital Manila last night, gutting the 100-year-old post office and leaving one person with minor burns.

May 22, 2023

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Video .. Massive fire destroys historic post office building in Manila

More than 80 fire engines were dispatched to the site of the blaze which broke out on Sunday, according to the Philippine Fire Protection Bureau. Thick black smoke rose hundreds of meters

May 22, 2023

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In the Philippines, the country’s historic Central Post Office burned down – Reuters

The fire broke out around 11:45 p.m. local time, according to the Office of Fire Protection, and the situation was raised to the highest fire alert level. The fire was brought under

May 22, 2023

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