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Renato M. Alviar, former assistant business editor of Manila Standard Today and a former senior editor of the Philippine News ...
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Indonesia quake toll jumps to 268
The death toll from an earthquake on Indonesia’s main island of Java jumped to 268 on Tuesday, as rescuers searched ...
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Hunt for buried survivors as Indonesia quake kills 162
Rescuers searched for survivors buried under rubble on Tuesday after an earthquake on Indonesia’s main island of Java killed 162 ...
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Bacterial infections the ‘second leading cause of death worldwide’
Bacterial infections are the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in eight of all deaths in 2019, ...
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China: 1st COVID death since May
China reported its first death from COVID-19 in six months on Sunday as it contends with a rising outbreak despite ...
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Journalist Beth Day Romulo dies at 98
Veteran journalist and author Beth Day Romulo has died at the age of 98 on Friday, her granddaughter announced on ...
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OPM legend Danny Javier passes on at 75
The Philippine music industry mourns the passing of an icon who shared in shaping generations and inspiring other artists. Danny Javier, ...
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Gunfire at Iran protests over Mahsa Amini’s death
Gunshots were fired as Iranian security forces confronted protests Wednesday over Mahsa Amini's death in a crackdown that rights groups say ...
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Zelensky: Putin knowingly ‘sending citizens to their death’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an appeal to Russians in his evening address on Saturday, warning that their president was ...
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