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10 Dead in LA Fires, National Guard Called for Help

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 10, 2025

In Los Angeles, massive wildfires have caused severe destruction, killing at least 10 people and forcing thousands of others to flee their homes. These fires have torn through entire neighborhoods, leaving behind nothing but ash and rubble. As the fires continue to spread, California’s National Guard has been called in to help control the chaos. […]

Vietnam Offers Rewards for Reporting Traffic Violators

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 10, 2025

What’s the Reward? In an effort to improve safety on the roads, Vietnam is offering rewards of up to five million dong (around $200) to people who report traffic violators. This reward is up to 10% of the fine given to the driver, but it can’t go over five million dong. The government has put […]

California Power Outages Reach 400,000 as Fires Spread

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 9, 2025

In California, more than 400,000 homes and businesses lost power on Wednesday as wildfires spread out of control in Los Angeles and nearby areas. These fires have been burning for days, causing huge damage and putting many people in danger. At least six fires started on Tuesday, burning over 20,000 acres of land. Sadly, two […]

Wildfires Rage Around Los Angeles, 5 Lives Lost

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 9, 2025

Wildfires have been raging around Los Angeles, causing massive destruction and loss of life. The fires started on Tuesday and quickly spread due to strong, dry winds. As of Wednesday, the fires have killed at least five people and forced more than 100,000 people to evacuate their homes. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed, and […]

Rescue Teams Save Lives After Tibet Earthquake Kills 120+

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 8, 2025

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Tibet, China, on Tuesday, causing widespread damage. The epicenter was in Tingri, near Mount Everest, around 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of the world’s tallest mountain. The tremor was so strong that it also affected neighboring countries like Nepal, Bhutan, and India. Rescue Efforts and Survivors […]

Hamas insists Gaza war must end as hostage deal deadline nears

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 8, 2025

In the ongoing talks between Hamas and Israel, the Islamist group has remained firm on its demand for a full end to the Gaza war as part of any agreement to release hostages. This comes as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump sets a January 20 deadline for action. The Deadlock For months, Hamas, Israel, and mediators […]

Strong Earthquake in Tibet Kills Nearly 100, Hits Nepal

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 7, 2025

On Tuesday, a strong earthquake hit Tibet, close to the Himalayas, shaking buildings across neighboring countries like Nepal, Bhutan, and India. The earthquake, which was very powerful with a magnitude of 6.8, took place near Tingri, a small town in Tibet. The earthquake was deep in the ground, about 10 km below the surface, and […]

Trump’s request to delay hush money case sentencing denied

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 7, 2025

In a court decision on Monday, former U.S. President Donald Trump lost his attempt to delay his sentencing in the hush money case. This case stems from the $130,000 payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about an alleged affair with Trump. What Happened in Court? Trump’s lawyers argued that his […]

Big US Winter Storm Brings Snow, Disrupts Travel Plans

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2025

A huge winter storm hit the Midwest early Sunday, making roads dangerous and causing big problems with travel. The storm, which includes blizzards and icy weather, is moving across the United States. Some places could see up to 15 inches (38 centimeters) of snow, and the weather could make roads impossible to drive on. The […]

Ukraine Launches New Attack in Russia’s Kursk Region

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2025

On Sunday, Russia announced that Ukraine launched a fresh attack in the Kursk region, located in western Russia. This area has been a key battleground for the past five months, with Russian forces trying to push out Ukrainian troops who have held on to parts of the territory since August. Background of the Conflict The […]

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