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BREAKING: Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Near Sangay, Philippines
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred 29 kilometers west of Sangay, Philippines, at 06:47 UTC on January 28, 2026, according to the U.S. Geological...
BREAKING: Major Extreme Cold Warning Issued for Indiana Counties Until Noon Today
An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Vigo, Clay, and Owen counties in Indiana, effective from January 28 at...
BREAKING: Severe Drought Conditions Affecting Multiple Nations Across Central Asia and the Middle East
What this means for you: • If you are in the affected regions, conserve water and follow local advisories on water usage. • Expect potential...
China’s Baby Bust
China saw a record-low birth rate last year, with about 7.92 million births and 11.28 million deaths in 2025, according to the National Bureau of...
South Korean court sentences impeached president to five years in prison.
The court found former president Yoon Suk Yeol guilty of abusing his power, obstructing justice, and falsifying documents. The verdict marks the...
Myanmar votes in second phase of military-run election
Myanmar held the second phase of its military-run election on Sunday, covering 107 of 330 townships, after delays due to fighting. The junta says...
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