Opium poppy farming hits 10-year high in war-torn Myanmar
Opium poppy farming hits 10-year high in war-torn Myanmar Myanmar now the world’s main source of illicit opium following decline of poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, the UN says. Opium poppy…
Search resumes to solve mystery of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
Search resumes to solve mystery of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 New search to start on December 30 for Boeing 777 that went missing in 2014 with 227 passengers and…
Oil presses stand silent as West Bank has its worst olive harvest in years
Israel occupied the West Bank in 1967, impacting Palestinian agrarian life by imposing progressively harsher military restrictions and continuing its theft of Palestinian land to construct and expand illegal Israeli…
Martial law: Year after South Korea imposed it, where else is it in force?
EXPLAINER Martial law: Year after South Korea imposed it, where else is it in force? From Ukraine to Myanmar to Burkina Faso, Al Jazeera examines martial law or military government,…
Australian social media ban aims to ‘save teens from predatory algorithms’
Australia’s social media ban aims to protect under-16s from what the government calls online ‘purgatory’.
Trump says he has revoked Biden’s autopen pardons: But can he do it?
EXPLAINER Trump says he has revoked Biden’s autopen pardons: But can he do it? Legal experts say there is no basis in the US Constitution for a president to revoke…
Africa’s oldest leaders are governing the world’s youngest populations
Africa’s youngest citizens are ruled by leaders in their 80s and 90s. Some are reshaping the system to hold on to power.
Sabrina Carpenter condemns ‘evil’ use of her music in White House video
Sabrina Carpenter condemns ‘evil’ use of her music in White House video Publisher of beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle also disavowed the Trump administration’s use of artwork. Sabrina Carpenter…
LIVE: Israeli forces kill 357 Palestinians in 50 days of ceasefire in Gaza
Children, photojournalist among Palestinians killed by Israeli forces across Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Government and Crentsworth Foundation Break Ground on Solar-Powered Water System in Storm-Hit Barangay
By William B. Depasupil – TheManilaTimes BARANGAY SAN ISIDRO, DAVAO REGION — Government officials and representatives of the Crentsworth Foundation conducted the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday for the first solar-powered, pipe-borne…