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Philippines sending planes, ship to evacuate workers from Iraq

The Philippines will dispatch cargo planes and a ship to help evacuate Filipino migrant workers from Iraq after ordering its citizens to leave following an Iranian missile strike targeting US troops, officials said Wednesday. Manila issued the mandatory evacuation order for its nationals...

Smoke delays unlikely at Australian Open, say organisers

Smoke from bushfires is unlikely to delay the Australian Open tennis Grand Slam, organisers said on Tuesday, insisting they have pulled out all the stops to protect the health and safety of players. With the opening major of 2020 due to start at January 20, Melbourne has been blanketed by...

Death toll in Australia bushfire rises to 20

One more person has died as massive bushfires rage over Australia’s South Coast, police confirmed Monday . “The body of a man was found Monday between a property and a car, which had both been destroyed by fire,” New South Wales Police said on its official website. The body, which...