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Gunmen storm Libya TV station as UN-backed gov't told to leave
TRIPOLI, Libya – Gunmen stormed the headquarters of a Libyan television station late Wednesday, March 30, as the authorities in control of Tripoli demanded the departure of the newly-arrived prime...
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North Korea in focus at nuclear summit
WASHINGTON DC, USA – North Korea's nuclear defiance will feature prominently during talks on the first day of a major security summit hosted by President Barack Obama in Washington Thursday, March...
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Roxas: SC justices of next president can change character of judiciary
MANILA, Philippines – Liberal Party presidential candidate Manuel Roxas II stressed the importance of choosing the country's next leader carefully, since the successor of President Benigno Aquino III...
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Trump: Women who get illegal abortions should be 'punished'
WASHINGTON DC, USA – Women who have illegal abortions should be punished, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump said Wednesday, March 30, before backpedaling after a firestorm erupted over...
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South Korea sends back remains of Chinese Korean War dead
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea on Thursday, March 31, sent the remains of dozens of Chinese soldiers killed during 1950-53 Korean War back to China for a final burial in their homeland.Coffins...
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Court orders arrest of ex-Bukidnon congressman for PDAF misuse
MANILA, Philippines – The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of former Bukidnon representative Candido Pancrudo Jr and 5 others due to graft and malversation charges filed against...
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French protesters return to streets in anger over labor reforms
PARIS, France – France was set for a fresh day of protests over labor reforms on Thursday, March 31, in yet another challenge for the embattled government of President Francois Hollande. The protests...
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PH party list: Making it more representative
Across the world, there are different systems used to elect legislative bodies. One of the most basic differences among them is whether they rely on proportional representation (PR) rule or the “winner...
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Mount Kanlaon ashfall affects 5 Negros Occidental LGUs
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Five local government units (LGUs) in the province were affected by ashfall following the eruption of Mount Kanlaon on Tuesday, March 29.Zeaphard Caelian, chief of the...
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Chiz Escudero is Lito Osmeña's VP bet
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu Governor Emilio Osmeña announced Thursday, March 31, that he is supporting Senator Francis Escudero's candidacy for vice president in the May 9 elections.He said he...
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7 police killed in bomb attack in Turkey's Diyarbakir
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (4th UPDATE) – Seven Turkish police officers were killed and at least 27 people wounded on Thursday, March 31, in a bomb attack on their vehicle in the Kurdish-majority southeastern...
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Duterte, Cayetano promise to return coco levy fund to coconut farmers
The tandem of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano continue to woo Luzon.In Quezon province, Duterte vows to return the coco levy fund to farmers.Pia Ranada reports. -...
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Belgium to extradite Paris suspect Abdeslam to France
BRUSSELS, Belgium (UPDATED) – Belgian authorities decided Thursday, March 31, to extradite Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam to France, as bomb-damaged Brussels airport said it was ready to reopen...
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IN PHOTOS: Roxas campaigns in Cotabato, visits MILF's Camp Darapanan
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel Roxas II brought his campaign down south on Friday, April 1, as he campaigned in Cotabato City and the province of North...
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Fire hits UP Diliman Faculty Center
This is a developing story. Please refresh for updates.MANILA, Philippines (7th UPDATE) – A fire engulfed the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman Faculty Center early Friday, April 1.Tinig ng...
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In Cotabato, Roxas asked to explain ‘Muslim na mananakop’ line
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – In a city that’s been witness to decades of war and conflict, Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel Roxas II was asked a question that was both professional and...
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Luxembourg launches money laundering probe in Najib fund scandal
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg – Luxembourg on Thursday, March 31, launched a money laundering probe linked to a corruption scandal embroiling Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak who is accused of using money...
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Poe is front-runner in latest Pulse Asia poll
MANILA, Philippines (2nd UPDATE) – Senator Grace Poe regained her poll front-runner status in the presidential race, according to the latest Pulse Asia Research, Incorporated survey released on...
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Marcos, Escudero share top spot in VP race – Pulse Asia
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Senators Francis "Chiz" Escudero and Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr are tied for top rank in the latest Pulse Asia Research, Incorporated survey released on Friday,...
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'I don't know' – what a wonderful phrase!
What is the difference between stupidity and genius? Einstein said that genius has its limits.Einstein was a smart man or as Neil deGrasse Tyson said, so smart that he was “bad ass” smart. The ultimate...
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