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When you look out your window or walk your dog in the year 2100, the animals you spot may be quite different from what you see today, a new study suggests. Many species are moving due to climate change, and Canadian cities could get an influx of wild climate refugees.  …

A bus carrying 46 people crashed over a bridge in South Africa, killing everyone on board except an eight-year-old girl, local officials said Thursday.   Local transportation authority says bus was carrying people to attend Easter weekend church service. A bus carrying worshippers on a long-distance trip from Botswana to …

Can you ever really verify a photo? That’s a question media outlets are facing with renewed scrutiny in the wake of two ‘digitally enhanced’ images of the Royal Family. But they’re far from the only establishment to distribute handout images to the media, and they’re also not the first to …

The President of the Philippines Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos and the German Chancellor (not in picture) address a joint press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, on March 12, 2024. (AFP / Tobias Schwarz)  MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Thursday the Philippines will not be bullied into …

Former Associate Justice Antonio Carpio (PNA file photo) MANILA – Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Thursday said former President Rodrigo Duterte acted beyond his authority and surrendered the country’s rights if he did indeed enter into a “gentleman’s agreement’ with China not to maintain BRP Sierra Madre, the Philippine …

In this November 2017 photo, President Rodrigo Duterte meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Vietnam./Presidential Photo  MANILA, Philippines —  The Philippines under former president Rodrigo Duterte had a “gentleman’s agreement” with China to keep the status quo in the West Philippine Sea, …

S&P Global Ratings slightly revised its 2024 economic growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.9 percent from its earlier estimate of six percent, on continuing headwinds from last year’s high inflation and low investments, but said the country will perform relatively well versus regional peers. For 2025, the credit rating …

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government will introduce new measures — including a new “bill of rights” — that he says will help protect those who rent their homes as part of the upcoming budget.  Trudeau expected to make more pre-budget announcements in coming weeks/ Prime Minister Justin …

A new report says the federal government is providing billions of dollars in financial support for the fossil fuel industry, despite measures announced last year to limit subsidies.  Advocacy group says findings show government is ‘failing litmus test’ when it comes to helping transition. A new report says the federal …

Image by Freepik  Copenhagen, Denmark – Some 16 percent of children aged 11 to 15 were cyberbullied in 2022, up from 13 percent four years ago, a WHO Europe report covering 44 countries said on Wednesday. “This report is a wake-up call for all of us to address bullying and violence, …