Millions of people in the Philippines were on high alert Wednesday for one of the strongest typhoons to ever hit the disaster-battered country, with authorities warning of giant storm surges and destructive winds. Super Typhoon Haima was forecast to hit remote communities in the far north of the country about ...
Around 620 terrorists and their families began evacuating a besieged town southwest of the Syrian capital on Wednesday under a deal with the government, a local official told AFP. “The buses of terrorists have begun moving,” said Hassan Ghandour, a member of the local committee overseeing the deal in Moadamiyet ...