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ROCKY ROAD Fallen rocks are seen on a road near Lengqi town in Luding County in China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. XINHUA PHOTO

Deadly earthquake hits southwest China

By Associated Press - September 6, 2022

PARDON FOR PREMIER? This Aug. 23, 2022 file photo shows Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak (center) wearing a face mask and waving to supporters as he arrives at the Court of Appeal in the city of Putrajaya, Malaysia. AP PHOTO

Malaysia's jailed ex-PM asks king for pardon

September 6, 2022

NO FLYING TODAY An electronic signboard shows canceled flights as Typhoon 'Hinnamnor' travels toward the Korean Peninsula at Jeju International Airport on Jeju Island, South Korea on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. YONHAP NEWS AGENCY PHOTO VIA AP

South Korea braces for Hinnamnor's onslaught

September 6, 2022

BRIGHT IN THE NIGHT This Nov. 19, 2021 file photo shows the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. XINHUA PHOTO

Beijing: Washington launched cyberattacks on university

September 6, 2022

SENIORITY RULES This Aug. 22, 2022 file photo shows middle-aged protesters rallying in the capital Seoul against joint South Korea-United States military exercises. XINHUA PHOTO

South Korea seen to become world's most aged country

September 6, 2022

FIRE FATIGUE Firefighters from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection try to stop flames from the Mill Fire from spreading on a property in the Lake Shastina subdivision, northwest of Weed, California on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022 (September 3 in Manila). THE RECORD SEARCHLIGHT PHOTO VIA AP

New wildfire wreaks havoc in California

By Associated Press - September 4, 2022

TROUBLED TURBINE This Aug. 3, 2022 file photo shows a turbine of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline at the plant of Siemens Energy in Muelheim an der Ruhr, western Germany. AFP PHOTO

Moscow halts gas supplies to Germany

By Agence France-Presse - September 4, 2022

International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi explains a graph as he speaks to the media at the Vienna International Airport in Schwechat, Austria on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, after he and other inspectors returned from the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine. AFP PHOTO

Zaporizhzhia nuke plant goes offline amid fighting

By Associated Press - September 4, 2022

This Aug. 23, 2021 file photo shows a vial of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine at a pop-up vaccine clinic in the Arleta neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. AFP PHOTO

'Completely new' Covid strains possible this winter – EU

By Agence France-Presse - September 4, 2022

LOCKDOWN-WEARY A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for Covid-19 in Chengdu, in China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. AFP PHOTO

Chengdu shuts down over Covid outbreak

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

SILENT OPPRESSION This file undated handout image released by The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation on May 24, 2022, shows detainees guarded by police as they stand in line apparently reciting or singing at the Tekes County Detention Center in the Xinjiang Region of western China. The United Nations released a bombshell report late on Aug. 31, 2022 (September 1 in Manila) into serious human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region, saying torture allegations were credible and citing possible crimes against humanity. AFP PHOTO

UN urges China to heed suggestions on Xinjiang

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

PERSECUTED Long-standing Cambodian opposition figure Sam Rainsy faces a French court on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in defamation cases brought against him by top officials in his home country. Rainsy, 73, was targeted with two separate complaints by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and his son-in-law and deputy national police chief, Dy Vichea, over Facebook posts dating back to 2019. AFP PHOTO

Rainsy fights slander claims in France

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

MORE TYRANNICAL This file photo taken on March 24, 2022, and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency on March 25, 2022, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center) walking near what state media report says was a new type intercontinental ballistic missile before its test launch at an undisclosed location in North Korea. North Korea has become more repressive, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. AFP PHOTO

UN says NKorea has become more repressive

By Associated Press - September 3, 2022

SAFETY COMPROMISED International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi speaks to media in Zaporizhzhia on Sept. 1, 2022, as UN inspectors prepare to head to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine. Grossi on Thursday (Friday in Manila) said the ‘physical integrity’ of a Russian-held Ukrainian nuclear plant had been ‘violated’ following frequent shelling, on his team’s first visit to the facility. AFP PHOTO

IAEA: Ukraine nuclear plant's integrity 'violated'

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

PEP TALK US President Joe Biden delivers a primetime speech at Independence National Historical Park on Sept. 1, 2022 (September 2 in Manila) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. President Biden spoke on ‘the continued battle for the Soul of the Nation.’ AFP PHOTO

Biden blasts 'extremist' Trump ahead of polls

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

UNKNOWN PATHOGEN This picture released by Telam shows police officers standing at the entrance of the Luz Medica hospital, where nine people infected with bilateral pneumonia of unknown origin have been treated, in Tucuman, Argentina, on Sept. 1, 2022. A third person died this week in Argentina from pneumonia of unknown origin, local health authorities said on Thursday. Nine people in northwestern Tucuman province have been infected by the mysterious respiratory illness, including eight medical staff at the same private clinic, and three have died since August 29, Tucuman health minister Luis Medina Ruiz told reporters. Authorities are conducting tests on the illness, but Medina said they have ruled out Covid-19, flu and influenza types A and B. AFP PHOTO

Mystery pneumonia kills 3 in Argentina

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

BELYING ALLEGATIONS Brazil’s President and presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro greets his supporters during a rally as part of his re-election campaign in Curitiba, Parana State, Brazil, on Aug. 31, 2022. Brazil will hold a presidential election on October 2. AFP PHOTO

Bolsonaro rejects graft accusations

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

This file photo shows a vial of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine. AFP PHOTO

Canada approves Moderna shot targeting Omicron

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

Photo taken on Aug. 31, 2022 shows a drought-affected farm field in Staffordshire, Britain. During the summer, infrastructure in Britain was put under mounting pressure amid the heat, with agriculture disrupted by a lack of water. XINHUA PHOTO

England's drought-hit summer 2022 joint hottest on record

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

Aerial view of a burnt area in the Amazon rainforest at the Mapinguari National Park in Porto Velho, on the border of the states of Rondonia and Amazonas, northern Brazil, on September 1, 2022. Experts say Amazon fires are caused mainly by illegal farmers, ranchers and speculators clearing land and torching the trees. AFP PHOTO

Brazilian Amazon records worst August for fires in 12 years

By Agence France-Presse - September 3, 2022

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File photo taken on June 22, 2021 shows then-senator Manny Pacquiao training at his gym in General Santos City. AFP

Pacquiao eyes boxing return with Saudi exhibition fight

Marikina City Second District Rep. Stella Quimbo speaks during the ‘Fourth Economic and Political Briefing’ of Colegio de San Juan de Letran with The Manila Times as the media partner on Friday.

2023 nat'l budget 'on track' for House okay by Oct. 1, says lawmaker

Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez

Marcos top aide denies 600K MT sugar import plan

Medical health workers. PHOTO FROM PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY

Health workers protest delay in release of Covid benefits

EXERCISE KASANGGA. First Scout Ranger Regiment troops and their Australian Army counterparts salute the national colors of the two countries during the opening ceremony of Exercise Kasangga on Monday (Aug. 22, 2022) at Camp Pablo Tecson in San Miguel, Bulacan. The troops would share skills and knowledge on jungle operations. Photo courtesy of the Philippine Army via PNA

PH, Australian armies conclude bilateral exercise

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Photo shows the Bali Mansions Subdivision in South Forbes of Cathay Land. Cathay Land President Jeffrey Ng said there is a shift to building properties outside Metro Manila as people seek to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. CATHAY LAND PHOTO

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Real estate firm eyes expansion in provinces

by Ed Paolo Salting

Smart homes is the future – analysts