Your daily round-up of today's news:
- The Commission on Human Rights backs the Department of Natural Resources' call for a law to protect and conserve Philippine wetlands.
- The Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission launches the agency's flagship program as talks of public funds misuse linger.
- The first batch of MRT-7 trains from South Korea will arrive in the Philippines next week.
- Foreign aid groups in Afghanistan are scrambling to maintain their operations, holding high-stakes talks with the Taliban.
- The United Nations has resumed humanitarian flights to Afghanistan.
- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga won't seek re-election after a year in office.
- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinta Ardern called the recent mall stabbing attack in Auckland a terrorist attack.
- A recent study warns that rapid Arctic warming triggers extreme winter events in the United States.
- Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah II for talks on Jerusalem.
- The US Federal Aviation Administration is grounding several Virgin Galactic flights after a space flight "mishap".
- Hurricane Ida killed at least 44 people in the New York area overnight.
TTFN.
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