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Philippines storm death toll jumps to 98
Philippines storm death toll jumps to 98
by  AFP

The death toll from a storm that battered the Philippines has jumped to 98, the national disaster agency said Monday, with little hope of finding survivors in the worst-hit areas. The number of fatalities is likely to rise, with the national disaster agency recording 63 people still missing in its latest report.

Greta Thunberg to skip 'greenwashing' COP27 climate summit in Egypt
Greta Thunberg to skip 'greenwashing' COP27 climate summit in Egypt
by  AFP

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Sunday she will skip next month's COP27 talks in Egypt, slamming the global summit as a forum for "greenwashing". Again and again on Sunday, Thunberg called for more people to get involved in climate activism, saying the time had come for "drastic changes" to the status quo.

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