Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Let's Do The News! (September 6, 2023)

                                                                                                                

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- Philippine President Bongbong Marcos hails developments in the South China Sea code of conduct talks between China and the ASEAN countries.

- DOST-PHIVOLCS, according to its 2024 budget deliberation, said the agency has less than half of the "ideal minimum" number of seismic monitoring stations that track earthquakes.

- Chinese Premier Li Qiang says relations between China and the ASEAN countries remain firm.

- Former Proud Boys leader, Enrique Tarrio, was found guilty of seditious conspiracy and obstructing official proceedings at a Washington court last May. He was jailed for 22 years.

- Two Swedish oil company executives go on trial accused of complicity in war crimes committed in Sudan.

- Millions of Afghans will face "catastrophic winter" as food aid slashed amid growing alarm over shrinking aid for Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

- Fitch places Gabon on "rating watch negative" following the coup.

- EA SPORTS WRC was announced and it will be released on the PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S this November 3rd.

- Spanish women's football coach, Jorge Vilda, was sacked as fallout continues over Luis Rubiales' World Cup finals kiss scandal.

- Danny Green agrees to a one-year deal to return to the Philadelphia 76ers.

- Breanna Stewart sets WNBA single-season scoring record of 40 points during a match between the New York Liberty and the Dallas Wings.

- Joe Jonas of the Jonas brothers files for divorce from Sophie Turner, saying marriage "is irretrievably broken".

- The live-action Barbie movie became the highest-grossing movie of 2023.

TTFN.

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