Environment focus of four UN summits
PARIS — Global warming. Disappearing plant and animal species. Fertile land turning to desert. Plastic in the oceans, on land, and the air we breathe.
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Philippines says not giving up Escoda Shoal
The Philippines insisted on Monday that it had not given up a disputed South China Sea reef, two days after it pulled out a ship stationed there following a months-long standoff with rival claimant China.
AI 'accelerating climate crisis,' expert warns
MONTREAL — If you care about the environment, think twice about using AI.
US says new Apple AirPods can be hearing aids
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Apple on Thursday got a green light from US regulators to add a feature that would let upcoming AirPods Pro ear pieces be used as hearing aids, potentially disrupting that market.
Justin Timberlake given community service in drunk driving case
NEW YORK, United States — Pop star Justin Timberlake was handed a sentence of community service on Friday after he changed his plea to guilty following his arrest for drunk driving, US media reported.
Predictions: 'Shogun' set to make historic wins at Emmys 2024
LOS ANGELES, United States — "Shogun" is tipped to become the first ever non-English-language winner of the Emmy for best drama — the most prestigious prize at the small-screen equivalent of the Oscars — at a glitzy ceremony on Sunday.
US warns Beijing against 'dangerous' sea moves
WASHINGTON — A senior US military official warned his Chinese counterpart against Beijing's «dangerous» moves in the South China Sea during the first talks of their kind between the commanders.
Hill sparks Dolphins comeback vs Jaguars
MIAMI — Tyreek Hill helped the Miami Dolphins to a 20-17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars just hours after being arrested by police as comebacks dominated on a wild first full day of the NFL season on Sunday (Monday in Manila).