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Football: Real make light of absentees to go top, but Atletico beaten

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 09:57 AM

Real Madrid started without their top scorer, captain and record signing on Saturday but claimed a scrappy 2-1 win over Sevilla that sent them above Barcelona and top of La Liga. Read more »

Football: Real beat Atletico on penalties to win 11th Spanish Super Cup

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 13 10:38 AM

Thibaut Courtois proved the hero on Sunday as Real Madrid beat city rivals Atletico Madrid in a penalty shoot-out in Saudi Arabia to win their 11th Spanish Super Cup. Read more »

Football: Quick-thinking Kroos helps Real to Super Cup final

Reuters
Posted at Jan 09 10:12 AM

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos scored directly from a corner as his side booked their place in the final of the revamped Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia by outclassing Valencia 3-1 on Wednesday. Read more »

PH 'super tiny delegations' affecting climate fight: Legarda

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 12:16 PM

House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda expressed disappointment in how the executive branch has limited the number of negotiators attending international climate negotiations, saying it weakens the voice of climate-vulnerable countries. Read more »

Climate talks a 'lost opportunity', says UN Secretary General

Marlowe Hood and Patrick Galey, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 16 12:20 AM

A major climate summit wrapped up in Madrid Sunday with a compromise deal that left little to show, prompting UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to lament a "lost opportunity" to act. Read more »

Greta Thunberg calls 2020 'year of action' against climate change

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 14 04:51 AM

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg urged young people in Italy on Friday to seize the next decade to fight climate change. Read more »

Parents' plea to climate negotiators: Be 'real heroes' for world's children

Megan Rowling, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Dec 05 09:19 PM

More than 200 activist groups for parents - hailing from Europe to Asia, Africa and the Americas - signed a "plea", emphasizing the Dec. 2-13 conference was a "crucial opportunity" to push to limit global warming to a lower target of 1.5 degrees Celsius. Read more »

Greta Thunberg sails into Lisbon en route to COP25

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 05:14 AM

Swedish teenage eco-warrior Greta Thunberg has become the face of young people's demands for climate action. Read more »

2010s hottest decade in history, UN says as emissions rise again

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 03 06:34 PM

This decade is set to be the hottest in history, the United Nations said Tuesday in an annual assessment outlining the ways in which climate change is outpacing humanity's ability to adapt to it.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 29, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 02:08 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Call for climate justice

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 09:36 PM

Climate advocates from various sectors carry climate justice-themed lanterns during a protest as they march from Plaza Miranda to the Bonifacio Monument in Manila on Friday. Read more »

PH groups to join global climate strike, hold lantern parade ahead of climate negotiations

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 28 06:45 PM

Philippine civil society and environmental groups will be holding protests and a lantern parade on Friday to urge the government to declare a climate emergency in the country. Read more »

Football: PSG produce dramatic comeback to draw 2-2 at Real Madrid

Reuters
Posted at Nov 27 10:05 AM

Real Madrid had to settle for a 2-2 draw after two late strikes secured top spot in Group A for Paris St Germain. Read more »

Football: Real and Barca battle back as Atletico lose ground at the top

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 24 10:25 AM

Real Madrid and Barcelona both came from behind to seal victories that extended their advantage over the chasing pack at the top of La Liga. Read more »

Cities worldwide re-imagine relationship with cars to fight pollution

Somini Sengupta and Nadja Popovich, The New York Times
Updated as of Nov 15 08:48 PM

At a time when most of humanity lives in cities, where do cars belong — especially the old, polluting ones that make city air foul for people to breathe? Read more »

Greta Thunberg sails to Europe, sets course for UN climate summit

Bastien Inzaurralde, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 06:37 AM

HAMPTON, United States—Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg departed the United States on Wednesday, hitching a ride to Europe aboard a catamaran to attend a UN climate summit in Madrid. Read more »

Movie review: Sincere Jasmine Curtis-Smith is memorable in 'Cara x Jagger'

Fred Hawson
Updated as of Nov 10 09:25 AM

The love story in 'Cara x Jagger' involved a clever contrast of medical conditions.  Read more »

Football: Real and Atletico fail to capitalize after Barca stunned by Levante

Thomas ALLNUTT, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 03 09:58 AM

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid each passed up the chance to go top of La Liga on Saturday after Barcelona conceded three goals in seven minutes during a surprise 3-1 defeat by Levante.    Read more »

Spain to host UN climate talks in December after Chile cancels

Valerie Volcovici and Jessica Jones, Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 07:28 AM

WASHINGTON/MADRID—Spain will host UN climate change talks in December after Chile withdrew, the United Nations said Friday, a last-minute switch that raises big logistical challenges and has left activist Greta Thunberg stranded on the wrong side of the Atlantic. Read more »

Football: Atletico return to winning ways to move level with Barca

Reuters
Posted at Oct 27 10:26 AM

Atletico Madrid snapped a three-game winless streak in La Liga by beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 at home on Saturday to move level on points with table-topping Barcelona. Read more »