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THE government has allocated billions of pesos to mitigate the effects of the looming super El Niño, noting that government spending will continue to spur economic growth.
TOKYO — Factory activity across Asia expanded in September thanks to the global AI boom, private surveys showed on Thursday, offering some relief to policymakers who are concerned about nagging cost pressures attributable to the US-Israeli war on Iran.
SEN. Francis Escudero is calling for the overhaul of the 54-year-old Republic Act (RA) 6552, or the Realty Installment Buyer Act, to strengthen protections for Filipinos buying homes and other real estate through installment payments.
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday deployed a patrol vessel and aircraft to challenge a Chinese research vessel operating inside the country's exclusive economic zone off Batanes, prompting a China Coast Guard ship to move into the area and issue repeated radio challenges.
MORE than 230,000 incoming tertiary students from Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) households could be left without funding under the proposed 2027 national budget, Senate President Win Gatchalian warned Thursday.
INTERIOR Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Thursday that he is open to a dialogue with street gang True Brown Style (TBS 13), but authorities will still pursue their arrest for criminal activities.
A PROPOSAL in the United Nations last week to establish an “International Panel on Inequality” has been gaining traction in the international community.
JOINING the International Coastal Clean Up Day celebration this September 2026, Ajinomoto Philippines Corp. (APC) took action at the Dampalit Mega Dike in Malabon, through a coastal cleanup drive, in partnership with the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (Assist) and the Department o…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States officials believe a Chinese invasion of Taiwan before 2028 is increasingly unlikely despite Chinese President Xi Jinping’s instructions for his military to be ready by next year to take the democratically governed island by force if needed, people familiar with US thinking said.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday it was probing a possible “terrorist” link to an apparent attack by a pilot on board a flight to Israel that saw passengers reroute the plane to stop it from crashing.
GILAS Pilipinas coach Tim Cone said the team has not decided who to field as naturalized player — Justin Brownlee or Bennie Boatwright — for the November window in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.
ON World Pharmacists Day, AS Watson — the parent company of Watsons Philippines — celebrates the contribution of more than 3,300 pharmacists and nearly 10,000 health professionals who help customers proactively manage their health and well-being every day through its network of over 1,770 pharmacies worldwide.
TOKYO — Japan on Thursday toughened requirements for foreigners wanting to obtain permanent residency, as part of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s push to tighten immigration controls.
CITI Wealth released its 2026 Global Family Office Report, offering perspective into the thinking and behaviors of the world’s sophisticated investors. The report was compiled by Citi Wealth’s Global Family Office Group, which works with more than 1,900 family offices.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Tennessee woman convicted of murder survived two lethal injection doses and was hospitalized on Thursday, her lawyers said, marking the state’s second failed execution in months and prompting it to halt capital punishment this year.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that the US had slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at “accountability.”
WASHINGTON — An Alaska liquid natural gas pipeline project is facing questions about its future after South Korean officials said there are still several conditions that must be met, one day after President Trump announced a $54 billion investment from Seoul.
The sports world has accomplished a rare feat: calling out industrial-scale cheating on both sides of the Atlantic
FOR years, the geopolitical architecture between Washington and Beijing has functioned on a predictable, dangerous treadmill of escalation. Every quarter brought a fresh cycle of semiconductor restrictions, naval posturing in the South China Sea and retaliatory trade salvos, locking the world’s two preeminent powers…
FOR years, the geopolitical architecture between Washington and Beijing has functioned on a predictable, dangerous treadmill of escalation. Every quarter brought a fresh cycle of semiconductor restrictions, naval posturing in the South China Sea and retaliatory trade salvos, locking the world’s two preeminent powers…
Lake Mead is at its lowest level since it was filled nearly 90 years ago, Lake Powell also at a historic low
Eleven current and former Norwegian ministers face parliamentary questioning over grants and contacts linked to Jeffrey Epstein Read Full Article at RT.com
Norway’s parliament has launched an inquiry into Epstein-linked contacts and government grants, with 11 current and former ministers called to testify
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Syngenta said its Grangemouth facility was "no longer competitive"
Wynonna Judd learned her incarcerated daughter, Grace Kelley, was pregnant via TikTok, as the two continue to be estranged.
Dubai schools can change their start and finish times to ease traffic congestion, but must first obtain approval from the education regulator.
Students have been protesting over grievances ranging from timetables, class sizes and a shortage of teachers to overheated classrooms
Students have been protesting over grievances ranging from timetables, class sizes and a shortage of teachers to overheated classrooms
Many questions about the apparent attempted hijacking of flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv remain unanswered. What was the motive of the attacker, the flight’s unnamed co-pilot, who stabbed the captain before being overpowered? What were the aims of his attack?
Executions in Tennessee have been halted for the rest of the year, Governor Bill Lee has said, after two attempts to execute death row inmate Christa Pike by lethal injection failed.
A medical helicopter crash has left two dead, one missing and two injured after it went down in the ocean off Catalina Island.
House Democrats say officials may have illegally misused public funds to pay for Trump’s ‘narcissistic ego trips’
In a new report, Amnesty International said Moroccan intelligence services use a web of surveillance to silence any critical voices.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says investigations suggest the man who stabbed his fellow pilot and tried to take over a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv had undergone "Islamist radical indoctrination".
Leading players from around the world enjoyed bumper pay days at the DP World International League T20 auction in Dubai.
Ethiopia's foreign ministry said on Thursday that it would close its embassy in Eritrea's capital, Asmara, and that it had declared 10 Eritrean diplomats in Ethiopia persona-non grata.
The IDF killed two terrorists during strikes on Gaza on Tuesday, one of whom abducted seven hostages on October 7th from Kibbutz Be'eri.
The IDF revealed on Thursday that 170 individuals who were misleadingly presented as civilian “journalists” killed in strikes on Gaza were actually affiliated with Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), and other terrorist organizations.
Liberal Democrat MPs have criticised their party leader over his defence of the pension triple lock.
XRG, the international energy investment unit of Adnoc, has committed to investing in Argentina's liquefied natural gas to help the country achieve a goal of becoming a top player in the industry.
Man City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak (left) chats to Andy Burnham in 2019 at the Etihad Stadium, when he was mayor of Greater Manchester
MINNEAPOLIS — Renee Good’s family sued the US government and several immigration officials Thursday, alleging wrongful death and other violations of federal law in the 37-year-old woman’s killing by an immigration officer during a federal crackdown in Minneapolis.
What do you get when you put the world's first trillionaire, the man who builds killer drones in Ohio, and a former House Speaker in a room and ask them to design the next century of warfare? According to Pete Hegseth, you get "Project Meridian."
The American job market has remained sturdy despite higher energy prices
The American job market has remained sturdy despite higher energy prices
The Flydubai pilot attacked in the attempted hijacking of his Israel-bound plane was stabbed in the head and had his arm “split in two,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed Thursday — praising the “superhero” passengers who saved the plane in drama like “Hollywood on steroids.”
Pakistan’s third airstrike on Afghanistan in two weeks has killed nine civilians, according to Kabul Read Full Article at RT.com
Pakistan says it killed 22 militants in strikes on Afghanistan, while Taliban authorities report nine civilian deaths, including women and children, in Kunar and Helmand
Renee Nicole Good was shot dead by ICE agents during protests against a mass immigration sweep in the city of Minneapolis. (Reuters: Tim Evans)
