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Brazil's impeachment problem: accusers are also accused
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – One by one, Brazilian lawmakers rise on national television, faces red with indignation, voices shaking, to demand impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.The problem with this...
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Poe, Duterte tied for top spot – TV5's Bilang Pilipino poll
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte were statistically tied for top spot in TV5's Bilang Pilipino Mobile Survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) on...
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Bernie Sanders meets privately with Pope Francis – reports
WASHINGTON DC, USA – Bernie Sanders held a private meeting with Pope Francis on Saturday morning, April 16, the US Democratic presidential hopeful told CNN and ABC News.Sanders told CNN that he wanted...
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Turkey eyes Iran deals as Rouhani meets Erdogan
ANKARA, Turkey – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held talks on Saturday, April 16, with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is hoping to boost trade with the Islamic republic following...
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French, German FMs in Libya to back unity government
TRIPOLI, Libya – The foreign ministers of France and Germany made an unannounced visit on Saturday, April 16, to Tripoli in a show of support for the new unity government striving to bridge Libya's...
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Brazil leader says she's innocent, critics 'corrupt'
BRASILIA, Brazil – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Saturday, April 16, accused backers of her impeachment of trying to grab power in order to avoid corruption charges themselves."They want to...
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Robredo No. 1 in VP race – TV5's Bilang Pilipino survey
MANILA, Philippines – Administration candidate Leni Robredo soared to number one among vice presidential candidates in TV5's Bilang Pilipino Mobile Survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) on...
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Rescuers race to reach Japan quake victims
MINAMI-ASO, Japan (3rd UPDATE) – Rescuers used shovels to dig through mountains of soil Sunday, April 17, as they raced against the threat of more landslides to reach people still trapped by two big...
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Powerful Ecuador quake kills at least 77
QUITO, Ecuador (7th UPDATE) – At least 77 people were killed when a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador, destroying buildings and a bridge and sending terrified residents scrambling from...
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Australians killed in Vietnam War to be brought home
SYDNEY, Australia – Australian soldiers killed in the Vietnam War and buried in Malaysia and Singapore will be brought home in June with a full military ceremony, it was announced Sunday, April...
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VIRAL: Video of Duterte joking about raped Australian woman
MANILA, Philippines – A YouTube video of Rodrigo Duterte joking about an Australian missionary who was raped in Davao City has gone viral.In the video, posted on Saturday, April 16, by YouTube user...
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Live Blog: The ABS-CBN Vice Presidential Debate
Tune in to Rappler for live updates, fact checks, commentaries, and social media engagement during the ABS-CBN vice presidential debate.View the live blog here.
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Sanders' Israel criticism splits Jewish American vote
NEW YORK, USA – When Bernie Sanders called Israel's response in the 2014 Gaza war disproportionate and urged America to be more balanced on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, he smashed a presidential...
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Poe, Roxas, Binay hit Duterte: Rape is a serious crime, not a joke
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Rape is no joke.That's what presidential bets Senator Grace Poe, former interior secretary Manuel "Mar" Roxas II, and Vice President Jejomar Binay said in reaction to...
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US Air Force plane intercepted by Russian jet in 'unsafe' manner – Pentagon
WASHINGTON DC, USA – A US Air Force reconnaissance plane was intercepted by a Russian SU-27 jet in an "unsafe and unprofessional" manner while in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the...
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Trump's foreign policy alarms the world – analysts
PARIS, France – US Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has rung alarm bells around the world with his proclamations on foreign policy, but his targets are increasingly shrugging off his...
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Myanmar president pardons 83 political prisoners
YANGON, Myanmar (UPDATED) – Myanmar President Htin Kyaw pardoned 83 political prisoners on the country's traditional New Year Sunday, April 17, a spokesman from his office said, as the fledgling...
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Next president limited by Aquino admin budget for 2 years – Briones
MANILA, Philippines – With only 22 days to go before election day, the 5 candidates for the presidency are busy with the final stretch of their campaigns, holding multi-city sorties, discussing with...
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Campaign Trail: Where the candidates are, April 18-24
MANILA, Philippines – They have only 3 weeks left to convince people to vote for them. This week, the presidential and vice presidential candidates are also awaiting the results of latest surveys...
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Binay: Not voting for Duterte a 'moral responsibility'
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – After securing an alliance with Mindanao religious leaders, Vice President Jejomar Binay takes the opportunity to hit rival Rodrigo Duterte, whom he says will bring forth...
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