Athens Democracy Forum: ‘The Mother of All Battles?’ Information Integrity
The Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa told attendees at the Athens Democracy Forum that holding fast to “truth” was critical in restoring democracy.
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Typhoon Matmo Makes Landfall in Southern China
The tropical cyclone disrupted transportation, forced more than 151,000 evacuations and raised fears of flooding as it barreled toward Guangdong Province.
Trapped in the Homes They Thought Would Protect Them
Some victims of the Cebu earthquake in the Philippines lived in homes that were supposed to withstand natural disasters.
Nigeria Close To Securing Deal For Four Prachand Gunships Under Soft Credit; Philippines Advances On Local Assembly
Nigeria is close to finalising a deal for four HAL Prachand Light Combat
Helicopters (LCH) under a soft credit arrangement extended by India.
This marks a significant breakthrough for India’s indigenous combat helicopter
program in Africa, where Nigeria has been modernising its counter-insurgency
and close air support capabilities against Boko Haram and other militant
groups.
Philippines President Says Tents Needed to Shelter Earthquake Survivors
Officials were optimistic on Thursday that most of the missing had been accounted for. But severe damage to the area means many people lack shelter, water and electricity.
Philippines President Says Tents Needed to Shelter Quake Survivors
Officials were optimistic on Thursday that most of the missing had been accounted for. But severe damage to the area means many people lack shelter, water and electricity.
Rescuers Search for Survivors After Deadly Philippines Quake
Dozens were killed after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Cebu Province of the Philippines on Tuesday.
Deadly Earthquake Rocks Philippines
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook the central part of the Philippines, forcing people to huddle for stability.
Earthquake in Philippines Kills Dozens, Officials Say
The 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook the province of Cebu, killing at least 69 people and injuring more than 150. Heavy rainfall has hampered rescue efforts.
Philippines earthquake death toll rises to at least 69 as Cebu hospitals struggle
More than 700 aftershocks recorded while rescuers search for casualties in coastal city of BogoRescuers in the Philippines combed through rubble and mud after the deadliest earthquake in more than a decade killed at least 69 people, with patients overw…