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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 4

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Gaetane THINEY (FRA), Julie ERTZ (USA) during the FIFA Women's World Cup France v USA 1/4 match at Parc Des Princes stadium on June 28, 2019 in Paris, France. USA won 2-1. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Loic Baratoux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Gaetane Thiney of France in action during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group A match between France and Korea Republic at Parc des Princes on June 7, 2019 in Paris, France After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Gaetane Thiney of France reacts after losing to the United States in a quarterfinal match in the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 at Parc des Princes stadium on June 28, 2019 in Paris, France. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Gaetane Thiney of France reacts after losing to the United States in a quarterfinal match in the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 at Parc des Princes stadium on June 28, 2019 in Paris, France. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - France's women soccer player Gaetane Thiney during a autographs session and press conference at Nike Store on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France on July 18, 2011 after the FIFA Women World Cup in Germany. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Thierry Plessis/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - France's women soccer player Gaetane Thiney during a autographs session and press conference at Nike Store on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France on July 18, 2011 after the FIFA Women World Cup in Germany. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Thierry Plessis/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Multiple Arrested At Pro-Palestine Protest Outside NYU Stern School Of Business

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including students and faculty members, rallied outside the New York University Stern School of Business on Monday, April 22. As the protest intensified, multiple protesters were taken into custody.

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Prelim round for 2018 soccer World Cup to start in June

Prelim round for 2018 soccer World Cup to start in June

TOKYO, Japan - Kuniya Daini (C), president of the Japan Football Association, and other senior JFA officials pose in Tokyo on Dec. 10, 2014, on the occasion of the association's announcement that the elimination round for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia will start in June.

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Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

MARRAKESH, Morocco - Real Madrid's James Rodriguez (R) and San Lorenzo's Nestor Ortigoza fight for the ball during the first half of the final match at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Dec. 20, 2014. Real Madrid won 2-0.

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Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

MARRAKESH, Morocco - Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo fights for the ball during the first half of the final match against San Lorenzo of Argentina at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Dec. 20, 2014. Real Madrid won 2-0.

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Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

MARRAKESH, Morocco - Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after winning the final match against San Lorenzo of Argentina at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Dec. 20, 2014. Real Madrid won 2-0.

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Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

MARRAKESH, Morocco - Real Madrid players celebrate with the trophy after winning the final match against San Lorenzo of Argentina at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Dec. 20, 2014. Real Madrid won 2-0.

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Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

MARRAKESH, Morocco - Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the first half of the final match against San Lorenzo of Argentina at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Dec. 20, 2014. Real Madrid won 2-0.

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Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo in FIFA Club World Cup

MARRAKESH, Morocco - Real Madrid players celebrate with the trophy after winning the final match against San Lorenzo of Argentina at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Dec. 20, 2014. Real Madrid won 2-0.

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Japan to bid for host of 2020 Futsal World Cup

Japan to bid for host of 2020 Futsal World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Governor Hideaki Omura (R) of Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, submits a proposal to host the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup to Japan Football Association President Kuniya Daini in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2014.

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Japan teenage girls' soccer team celebrates championship

Japan teenage girls' soccer team celebrates championship

TOKYO, Japan - Members of Little Nadeshiko, champions of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in Costa Rica earlier this year, pose at a celebration party in Tokyo on July 28, 2014.

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Japanese referees recall experiences at 2014 World Cup

Japanese referees recall experiences at 2014 World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Yuichi Nishimura (C), who refereed the opening match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and Toru Sagara (L) and Toshiyuki Nagi, who served as linesmen in the game, recall their experiences at a press conference in Tokyo on July 24, 2014.

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Brazil World Cup "special," "exceptional," Blatter says

Brazil World Cup "special," "exceptional," Blatter says

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - FIFA President Sepp Blatter (2nd from L) poses for commemorative photos with the official mascot in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 14, 2014, after completing the 2014 World Cup. He described the event as "special" and "exceptional" a night after the tournament ended with Germany winning their fourth championship.

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Brazil World Cup "special," "exceptional," Blatter says

Brazil World Cup "special," "exceptional," Blatter says

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - FIFA President Sepp Blatter attends a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 14, 2014, after completing the 2014 World Cup. He described the event as "special" and "exceptional" a night after the tournament ended with Germany winning their fourth championship.

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Brazil World Cup "special," "exceptional," Blatter says

Brazil World Cup "special," "exceptional," Blatter says

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - FIFA President Sepp Blatter (C) attends a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 14, 2014, after completing the 2014 World Cup. He described the event as "special" and "exceptional" a night after the tournament ended with Germany winning their fourth championship.

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Brazuca

Brazuca

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Photo taken July 12, 2014, in Rio de Janeiro, shows a Brazuca, the official match ball of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, bearing the names of the countries in the final to be held the following day.

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Brazilian man trades unused 1950 World Cup ticket to FIFA

Brazilian man trades unused 1950 World Cup ticket to FIFA

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Joedir Sancho Belmont (L) and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke trade tickets for the 1950 and 2014 World Cup finals at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 27, 2014. Belmont, 85, had a ticket for the 1950 World Cup final match between Brazil and Uruguay, but he skipped the match to tend to his sick mother. He has offered to donate his unused 1950 ticket for display in FIFA's planned museum at its Zurich headquarters. In return, the soccer governing body has given him two tickets to this year's World Cup final match.

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Supporters of Algeria cheer at World Cup in Brazil

Supporters of Algeria cheer at World Cup in Brazil

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Supporters of Algeria cheer for the North African national football team in a game against Belgium at the FIFA World Cup finals in Belo Horizonte, southeastern Brazil, on June 17, 2014.

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Supporters of Netherlands cheer at World Cup in Brazil

Supporters of Netherlands cheer at World Cup in Brazil

SALVADOR, Brazil - Supporters of the Netherlands cheer for the Dutch national football team in a game against Spain at the FIFA World Cup finals in Salvador, northeastern Brazil, on June 13, 2014.

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Supporters of Belgium cheer at World Cup in Brazil

Supporters of Belgium cheer at World Cup in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Supporters of Belgium cheer for the European national football team in a game against Russia at the FIFA World Cup finals in Rio de Janeiro on June 22, 2014.

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U.S. supporter cheers at World Cup in Brazil

U.S. supporter cheers at World Cup in Brazil

NATAL, Brazil - A supporter with a Stars and Stripes face painting holds a U.S. national flag to root for the U.S. team in a match against Ghana at the FIFA World Cup finals in Natal, northeastern Brazil, on June 16, 2014.

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Supporters of France cheer at World Cup in Brazil

Supporters of France cheer at World Cup in Brazil

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil - Supporters of France cheer for the European national football team in a game against Honduras at the FIFA World Cup finals in Porto Alegre, southern Brazil, on June 15, 2014.

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Brazilian supporter cheers at World Cup in Brazil

Brazilian supporter cheers at World Cup in Brazil

BRASILIA, Brazil - A child wearing a Brazilian flag on his shoulders holds portraits of Neymar (L) and David Luiz of Brazil in a match against Cameroon at the FIFA World Cup finals in Brasilia, central western Brazil, on June 23, 2014.

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Brazil supporters at FIFA World Cup

Brazil supporters at FIFA World Cup

BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil supporters celebrate after Neymar's goal in the Brazil-Cameroon match of the World Cup in Brasilia, Brazil, on June 23, 2014.

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Model animal of 'Fuleco' face extinction risk

Model animal of 'Fuleco' face extinction risk

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A figure of FIFA World Cup 2014 mascot "Fuleco" is seen standing at an airport in Natal, northeastern Brazil, on June 20, 2014. The name "Fuleco" is a combination of the Portuguese words futebol (soccer) and ecologia (ecology). The mascot is modeled after the Brazilian three-banded armadillo, which is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Red List of Threatened Species.

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Japan, Greece draw 0-0

Japan, Greece draw 0-0

NATAL, Brazil - A Japan supporter raises a giant replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy during a World Cup Group C match against Greece at Estadio das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, on June 19, 2014. Japan and Greece drew 0-0.

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Merkel cheers for German team at World Cup

Merkel cheers for German team at World Cup

SALVADOR, Brazil - German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) is seen at Arena Fonte Nova at the Germany-Portugal World Cup match in Salvador, Brazil, on June 16, 2014. Standing next to her is FIFA President Sepp Blatter.

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Miura watches Japan's World Cup opener against Ivory Coast

Miura watches Japan's World Cup opener against Ivory Coast

RECIFE, Brazil - Former Japan striker Kazuyoshi Miura, serving as the Japan Football Association's ambassador to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, watches Japan's opening match against Ivory Coast in Recife on June 14, 2014.

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Supporters in unique costumes cheer for Japan

Supporters in unique costumes cheer for Japan

RECIFE, Brazil - Supporters in unique costumes cheer for the Japan team in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

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Tokyo Tower lit up in Japanese national soccer team's color

Tokyo Tower lit up in Japanese national soccer team's color

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Tower is lit up in blue, the color of the Japanese national football team's jersey, in Tokyo on June 14, 2014, on the eve of a FIFA World Cup match with Ivory Coast in Brazil.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's Neymar (L) celebrates with teammate Thiago Silva after Brazil beat Croatia 3-1 in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014.

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Japanese referee Nishimura

Japanese referee Nishimura

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Japanese referee Yuichi Nishimura (C) is surrounded by Croatian players after awarding Brazil a penalty during the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Japanese referee Nishimura

Japanese referee Nishimura

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Japanese referee Yuichi Nishimura (far L) awards Brazil a penalty, judging Dejan Lovren (6) of Croatia to have fouled Brazil's Fred in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's Neymar (R) celebrates with teammate Oscar after Brazil beat Croatia 3-1 in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Midfielder Oscar (R) celebrates after scoring the third goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. At left is teammate Ramires. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's forward Neymar (L) celebrates after scoring the equalizer in the first half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Midfielder Oscar (L) scores the third goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Midfielder Oscar (R) scores the third goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. At left is Croatian defender Dejan Lovren. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Forward Neymar (10) scores Brazil's second goal in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Croatia's goalkeeper is Stipe Pletikosa (far L). Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Forward Neymar acknowledges cheers from supporters after scoring the second goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Forward Neymar celebrates after scoring the second goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Forward Neymar (C) celebrates after scoring the second goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. Teammates Hernanes (L) and Fred are also seen. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

Brazil beat Croatia 3-1

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Forward Neymar (R) celebrates after scoring the second goal for Brazil in the second half of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Croatia at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 12, 2014. At left is teammate Hernanes. Brazil beat Croatia 3-1.

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Protests against World Cup

Protests against World Cup

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazilian police use tear gas to expel demonstrators against the FIFA World Cup in Sao Paulo on June 12, 2014, the opening day of the soccer tournament.

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