Today’s headlines: Philippines’ typhoons, Ukraine-Russia, Aegis
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Environmental groups in COP29 or the United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, call for climate justice in the form of financing, in light of the six storms that hit the Philippines in just four weeks.
The head of a new Presidential Task Force on Media Security vows to end red-tagging and look closely at killings.
President Joe Biden’s administration allows Ukraine to use US-made weapons to strike deep into Russia, a significant reversal of Washington’s policy in the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark is the new Miss Universe! Theilvig bests 124 women from all around the world to become the 73rd Miss Universe during the finals night held in Mexico on Sunday, November 17.
Mercy Sunot of Filipino rock band Aegis dies Monday morning, November 18. She was 48 years old. – Rappler.com
