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Nepal same-sex marriage a milestone for LGBTQ rights in Asia

Deutsche Welle
Dec 05 09:29 AM

"As the first to register our union, we'll persist in championing the causes and rights of others within the community," Pandey said. Read more »

World's largest iceberg sails away from Antarctica

Reuters
Dec 05 12:35 AM

At almost 4,000 square km (1,500 square miles), the Antarctic iceberg called A23a is roughly three times the size of New York City. Read more »

France urges Beijing to help avert 'crisis' in South China Sea

Agence France-Presse
Dec 04 05:17 PM

France's top diplomat urged Beijing on Monday to re-think its assertive behavior in the South China Sea. Read more »

Uganda declares war on used clothing

Agence France-Presse
Dec 04 05:14 PM

'Everyone is into secondhand clothes. Only few people in Uganda can afford new clothes.' Read more »

How to be ready for quakes whenever they strike

ABS-CBN News
Dec 04 04:42 PM

Disasters, like earthquakes, can happen any time of the day - and nighttime is no exception. Read more »

FACT CHECK: Hindi sa Carmen, Cagayan de Oro ang kumakalat na mga larawan ng bitak na lupa

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Dec 04 04:34 PM

Hindi kuha sa Carmen, Cagayan de Oro ang mga larawan na nagpapakita ng malaking bitak ng lupa na dulot diumano ng 7.4 magnitude na lindol Read more »

The new generation of weight-loss drugs

Agence France-Presse
Dec 04 03:22 PM

These are the new drugs drawing such intense attention, raising the hopes of millions around the world suffering from diabetes or obesity. Read more »

Surigao earthquake on Dec. 2 'first major' quake in Mindanao since 1992

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Dec 04 12:53 PM

Saturday's Surigao earthquake was the "first major" quake in Mindanao since 1992, according to Phivolcs. Read more »

Social media addiction: How can we avoid it?

Deutsche Welle
Dec 04 07:28 AM

Are social media platforms driving children into addiction? A lawsuit in the US is currently deliberating just this. Read more »

Ano-ano ang mga benepisyong natatanggap ng mga rehistradong PWD?

ABS-CBN News
Dec 04 01:31 AM

Maaaring pumunta sa Persons with Disability Affairs Office o sa Social Welfare Development Office ang mga nais magparehistro at kumuha ng ID. Read more »

Pope calls on leaders at COP28 to 'turn corner' on climate

Agence France-Presse
Dec 02 08:43 PM

Pope Francis called on leaders at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai Saturday to step up and achieve a "breakthrough" on saving the planet. Read more »

Who are the remaining 136 Gaza hostages?

Agence France-Presse
Dec 02 05:55 PM

As Israel resumes its offensive in Gaza, we look at who is still believed to be in captivity. Read more »

Paano ang pag-aaral sa last mile school?

ABS-CBN News
Dec 02 05:43 PM | Updated Dec 02 07:30 PM

Silipin ang sitwasyon ng isang last mile school o paaralang nasa liblib na lugar sa Donsol, Sorsogon. Read more »

Experts warn parents on 'unhealthy food'

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Dec 02 05:04 PM

Many budget-conscious mothers in Metro Manila often go to Divisoria in Manila, where all kinds of affordable goods can be found. Read more »

2023 Amazon drought most severe in history: scientists

ABS-CBN News
Dec 02 02:07 AM

Scientists have said that the drought in Amazon this year is the most severe in recorded history. Read more »

COP28 adopts new climate disaster fund

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Dec 02 02:01 AM

The UAE and EU have pledged to contribute S346 million to a new climate disaster fund. Read more »

BALIKAN: KathNiel sa higit 1 dekada

ABS-CBN News
Dec 01 09:44 PM

Naging makulay ang on-and-off screen partnership nina Kathryn Bernardo at Daniel Padilla sa loob ng mahigit isang dekada - mula sa mga pag-amin, career milestones, mga intriga at paghihiwalay. Read more »

Ilang may HIV, ibinahagi ang kanilang kuwento

ABS-CBN News
Dec 01 08:57 PM

Ayon sa datos ng DOH, patuloy na tumataas ang bilang ng mga kabataan na nagkakaroon ng HIV. Read more »

Bataan schools, villages push for healthy food, lifestyle for children

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Dec 01 08:01 PM | Updated Dec 02 02:15 PM

ImagineLaw has urged lawmakers to come up with measures that will promote the consumption of healthy food among Filipinos. Read more »

2023 set to be hottest year on record: UN

Nina Larson, Agence France-Presse
Dec 01 04:09 PM

This year is set to be the hottest ever recorded, the UN said. Read more »

Campaign vs HIV stigma, discrimination launched

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Dec 01 03:34 PM

The United Nations AIDS program launched a campaign aimed at reducing the stigma and discrimination experienced by people living with HIV. Read more »

Scientists build biological robots from human cells

ABS-CBN News
Dec 01 10:15 AM

Scientists in the United States have created tiny biological robots, called 'Anthrobots', from human tracheal cells. Read more »

Penguins snatch 11 hours of sleep through seconds-long micronaps

Agence France-Presse
Dec 01 07:24 AM

Chinstrap penguins snooze thousands of times per day, accumulating their daily sleep requirement of more than 11 hours in short bursts averaging just four seconds. Read more »