Israel's hawkish defence minister quits, potentially threatening Netanyahu's government: Isabel Kershner
The prime minister, whose calling card has been national security, faces increasing criticism from his right-wing rivals.
California wildfires: Death toll climbs to 50 as strong winds bring new blazes near Los Angeles: Chris Riotta
Blaze incinerates more than 8,800 homes and other buildings
Draft Brexit deal ends Britain's easy access to EU financial markets:
The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed a deal that will give London's vast financial centre only a basic level of access to the bloc's markets after Brexit. Current trending headlines in business, money, banking, finance, companies, cor…
Sandiganbayan defers arrest of Imelda Marcos:
Sandiganbayan “deferred” the issuance of a warrant due to a pending plea for its consent to her pursuit of an appeal.
Homeward journey of PHL's historic Balangiga bells begins:
The official announcement of the return of the Balangiga bells to the Philippines will start with a military ceremony on Thursday (PHL time). Current top breaking Philippine headlines regarding the nation, world, metro manila, regions and exclusive special in…
Pacquiao, Broner to unveil fight details next week:
Boxing star and senator Manny Pacquiao together with former world welterweight champion Adrien Broner will announce details Monday in New York about their upcoming bout, expected in January at Las Vegas. Current Philippine headlines on sports on basketball(PB…
Qatar welcomes Twitter crackdown on bots used to attack country online:
Qatar said on Wednesday it welcomed a recent drive by Twitter to remove millions of automated spam bots from its website, many of which it said were being used to attack it amid a protracted dispute with its neighbors. Current latest trending Philippine headl…
Vice President Pence gives some tough love to Aung San Suu Kyi: Josh Rogin, The Washington Post
SINGAPORE - Myanmar's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, got more than she bargained for after she requested a meeting with Vice President Mike Pence here Wednesday. Pence repeatedly called on her to pardon two Reuters journalists imprisoned in Myanmar and pr…
Still on alert, France marks three yrs since Paris attacks:
Three years after jihadists gunned down and blew up 130 people in Paris
Kings halt Hotshots, reduce gap to 1-2: Nelson Beltran
Barangay Ginebra simply refused to die, with Justin Brownlee sparking a siege in the third quarter then LA Tenorio and Jeff Chan joining the fray in the crunch as the Kings lived to fight another game with a breath-taking 107-103 come-from-behind win over the…
Labor shortage woes force Japan to pry open door to migrant workers:
The Japan government wants to allow foreign workers as early as next April, granting visas for up to 5 years to those employed in industries facing chronic shortages such as agriculture, nursing and construction
Undermanned Warriors pull off win over Hawks:
Oakland, California — Kevin Durant never found his typical offensive flow and found it a little strange playing without fiery Draymond Green, even if they have yet to make up from all that went down
Editorial: Extending martial law:
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said there could be a high possibility of extending martial law in Mindanao.AFP Chief of Staff Carlito...
APEC summit: The Xi show by the sea shore:
Papua New Guinea is this week's host of the APEC summit, but looking around Port Moresby you could easily mistake that it is China's Xi Jinping who is calling the shots.
The killing of Balaoan Vice Mayor Al-fred Concepcion ends his more than two decades of working in government
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