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Argentina votes on big economic, political change
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentines vote Sunday, November 22, in a presidential runoff that could end 12 years of leftist government and see the pro-business opposition seize the helm of Latin...
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Bangladesh hangs opposition leaders for war crimes
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Two senior Bangladeshi opposition leaders were executed early Sunday, November 22, for war crimes committed during the 1971 independence war with Pakistan after their last-ditch...
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Roxas on youth's pro-Marcos sentiment: Never-ending propaganda
MANILA, Philippines – Speaking before a crowd of over 2,000 youth from all over the country, Liberal Party standard bearer Manuel Roxas II set the record straight when it came to comparisons between...
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Obama to host ASEAN leaders next year
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (UPDATED) – President Barack Obama on Sunday, November 22, said he would host the leaders of 10 Southeast Asian nations next year as he rejected accusations that Middle East...
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Gunmen kill TV journalist in northwest Pakistan – police
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Unidentified gunmen on Sunday, November 22, killed a Pakistani TV journalist, police said, the second such murder this month in the insurgency-hit northwest.Attackers riding a...
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Obama says world must not succumb to fear of terror
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (2nd UPDATE) – US President Barack Obama called Sunday, November 22, for resolve in the face of heightened jihadist threats, insisting panicked citizens must not succumb to fear...
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Two die in Japan helicopter crash
TOKYO, Japan – Two men were killed when their helicopter crashed Sunday, November 22, on a hillside near a highway in eastern Japan, police said."One was confirmed dead at the site while the other was...
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State of emergency in Crimea after power lines blown up
MOSCOW, Russia – Crimea declared a state of emergency on Sunday, November 22, after its main electricity power lines from Ukraine were blown up, leaving the Russian-annexed peninsula in darkness after...
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Russia kills 10 ISIS-linked fighters in North Caucasus
MOSCOW, Russia – Russia said Sunday, November 22, that it had killed 10 fighters linked to the extremist Islamic State (ISIS) group in a special operation in its volatile North Caucasus...
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KathNiel, Ramon Bautista, James Yap lead celebrity Roxas endorsers
MANILA, Philippines – Add a wildly popular young actress, a comedian known for his antics online and offline, and a basketball hot shot who was once married to a presidential sister to the long list of...
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Aquino to China: Why bar us from our own waters?
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – “It has come to a point wherein we are now no longer allowed to enter areas within our Exclusive Economic Zone.”Philippine President Benigno Aquino III elevated the South China...
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Aquino bids ASEAN goodbye: I will remain a friend
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – After two days of criticizing China over the South China Sea dispute, President Benigno Aquino III turned personal, grateful and reflective as he bid his fellow Southeast Asian...
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Prosecution seeks to discredit evidence in Estrada, Napoles' bail petitions
MANILA, Philippines – Government lawyers are opposing the evidence separately submitted by Senator Jinggoy Estrada and businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles to support their bail petitions in relation to the...
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Singapore Airlines flight from US gets bomb threat
SINGAPORE – A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from San Francisco via Hong Kong received a bomb threat but arrived without incident in Singapore on Sunday, November 22, police said.Police said in a...
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Fumes from Bagumbayan plastic factory 'contained' – QC official
MANILA, Philippines – The chemical fumes from a plastics plant that had spread a nauseous odor in parts of Quezon City and Pasig has been “contained,” according to a QC official.“It has been contained...
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Mali and neighbors in mourning as siege hotel yields clues
BAMAKO, Mali – Mali Monday, November 23, started 3 days of national mourning for the victims of the jihadist siege at a luxury hotel that left 19 people dead in the capital Bamako, with neighboring...
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Argentina elects pro-business Macri after 12 years of Kirchner rule
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentina, in a stinging repudiation of outgoing leftist President Cristina Kirchner, elected a pro-market government president to take the helm of Latin America's...
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Rizalito David appeals SET decision on Grace Poe
MANILA, Philippines – The camp of petitioner Rizalito David appealed the Senate Electoral Tribunal’s decision dismissing the disqualification case filed against presidential polls front runner Senator...
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Kerry rallies Gulf Arabs behind renewed anti-ISIS push
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (UPDATED) – US Secretary of State John Kerry travelled to the Gulf on Monday, November 23, to stress the urgent need to unite a region riven by conflict against the...
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Ex-Albay congressman Lim faces charges for PDAF misuse
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman, on Monday, November 23, ordered the filing of charges against former Albay 3rd District Representative Reno Lim for questionable use of P27 million of...
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