Only five out of the 17 hospitalized Filipinos remain admitted for recovery and treatment following a bus crash in Germany on September 27.
The death toll from rains and flooding in Thailand has risen to 23, authorities said on Tuesday, as waters receded from the hard-hit capital Bangkok, where its main airport operated in chaos.
Three news outlets that President Donald Trump abruptly banished from White House grounds this month asked a federal court to block the ban until the case is resolved, saying the administration has “persisted in…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A journalist was on Tuesday set to be crowned as the king of a traditional monarchy that lost its onetime “boy king” last month, triggering widespread grief and a succession dispute in Uganda’s Tooro…
Police began investigating after the September 15 discovery of the theft of seven out of 39 cocaine bars from an evidence room. The media said the remaining 32 bars had been filled with flour.
LONDON — A court in Scotland on Tuesday sentenced former world snooker champion Graeme Dott to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of sexually abusing two children. The 49-year-old was sentenced at the High…
NEW YORK — US prosecutors reopened an investigation Monday into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University following claims the elite college failed to properly punish the men involved. The alleged victim said in a…
US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran in the country where 4,500 Americans died during more than two decades of war.
A journalist was set to be crowned king of a Ugandan kingdom on Tuesday after a bitter succession crisis that followed the death of his predecessor, once the world's youngest monarch.
WASHINGTON — U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including…
BANGKOK, Thailand - Heavy rains have killed eight people in Thailand since mid-September, the government said Monday as Bangkok battled flooding for a fourth consecutive day, with at least eight more confirmed dead in…
GENEVA — Nearly 8.3 million refugees and other forcibly displaced people face losing vital assistance from UNHCR, the UN's refugee agency warned Tuesday, as protection services crumble due to "severe" funding cuts…
US immigration authorities in Los Angeles, California have detained singer Mark Mabasa, son of slain radio broadcaster Percy Lapid.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump disputed that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy weapons from the United States, contradicting an account from the US ambassador to China. Trump on Monday…
CNN, MS NOW and Politico asked a federal judge on Monday to issue a court order preserving their White House access while they fight US President Donald Trump"s move to ban them over coverage he dislikes.
Five men, all British nationals from London in their early 20s, were detained after a local farmer alerted police about white vans driving towards RAF Fairford, a British base housing US bombers that fly missions…
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Leo XIV said Monday that concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not "fake news” and should be taken seriously, insisting that safety issues raised by AI experts should be…
BUENOS AIRES — Argentina's President Javier Milei threatened Monday to sue the United Kingdom over an oil project near the Falkland Islands, the British-administered territory over which Buenos Aires claims sovereignty…
Despite the lack of substantial agreements, the summit is viewed as a 'PR win' for China, showcasing their diplomatic leverage and allowing them to avoid making concessions on contentious issues like Taiwan and Iran
PUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico — Power was cut to part of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Monday as Hurricane Polo prepared to roar ashore on the Pacific Coast, causing flooding as the sea breached coastal defenses…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Monday denied a report by the news outlet Axios that he offered Iran sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds, as the Mideast war drags on. "Axios just released a…
US President Trump indicates a willingness to continue talks despite previously rejecting Iran's proposal, while Iran awaits a definitive US response before deciding on its next steps
President Donald Trump on Monday denied he offered Iran sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds in return for nuclear concessions from Tehran.
North Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement published by state media KCNA that the United States' approval for South Korea's building its first nuclear submarine is "a dangerous development" that added new…
Benjamin Netanyahu traveled secretly to the United Arab Emirates over the weekend to ask its leader to deny reports he'd warned the Israeli prime minister about a looming Hamas threat ahead of the Palestinian militant…
Most of the Filipinos who were affected by the bus accident on the A96 near Buchloe, Bavaria, have been discharged and cleared to return to Milan, Italy, according to the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt (PCG…
New Delhi will ban construction for six weeks in the country's capital, as part of a slew of measures announced on Monday to tackle the city's air pollution.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump offered to sell arms to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in response to concern over weapons sales to Taiwan, the US ambassador to China said in a Fox News interview that…
A senior member of Congo's ruling party was beaten to death after taking part in a radio program to raise awareness about the Ebola outbreak, a party representative said on Monday.
Mexican authorities urged residents of Baja California Sur to prepare for the imminent arrival of major Hurricane Polo on Monday, warning of life-threatening winds and flash floods.
SEOUL — South Korea’s presidential office has demanded an apology from Ukraine for denying an agreement to keep the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul confidential. The row was ignited by Ukrainian…
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) are monitoring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who may be affected by the torrential rains in Thailand.
BANGKOK — Heavy rains have killed eight people in Thailand since mid-September, the government said Monday as Bangkok battled flooding for a fourth consecutive day, with at least eight more confirmed dead in neighboring…
METZ, France — Pope Leo was to speak on Monday about the future of Europe and its integration, giving a distinctly political dimension to a landmark visit to France, which has sparked scenes of spiritual jubilation. The…
KATHMANDU — At least two people have been killed and 14 remain missing after an avalanche at Nepal’s Himlung peak, an official said on Monday, as rescuers resumed their search. The avalanche swept through the base camp…
BRASILIA — Brazilians vote Sunday in a nail-biter election pitting leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro. The election will determine if Latin America’s biggest economy…
BRUSSELS — EU defense ministers on Monday discussed whether the bloc needs its own NATO-style emergency mechanism to bolster coordination against “hybrid attacks” by Russia. European governments say Moscow is stepping…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three years after its first test flight, SpaceX’s Starship rocket will attempt Monday to enter Earth’s orbit, a key step in the development of the massive launch vehicle designed for future missions…
LUCKNOW, India — At least 62 people have died after days of heavy rain and flooding in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state, officials said Monday. The state government said 46 people were injured and more than 1,000…
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