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Indonesia has filed a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization against the European Union, claiming the bloc’s restrictions on palm oil-based biofuel are unfair, the country’s trade ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

Malacañang should look into the alleged attempt to monopolize the procurement of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines or PCVs, ACT-CIS Party-List Rep. Nina Taduran said on Sunday.

A suspected commander of the New People's Army (NPA) and three of his alleged cohorts were killed in a firefight against government troops in Matnog, Sorsogon on Sunday.

Senators appealed to Grab Philippines on Sunday not to abuse the rights of the riding public just because it is the holiday season.

BAGHDAD — In Baghdad's Tahrir Square, there are the anti-government protesters demonstrating for a better future for Iraq, and there are the volunteers who feed them.

The death toll from New Zealand's White Island volcano eruption rose to 18 Sunday, including two people whose bodies have not been recovered, police said.

ATLANTA — A shooting that wounded one man in a mall food court sent suburban Atlanta shoppers fleeing in panic Saturday.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has tweeted a photo of herself sitting on the floor of a German train surrounded by lots of bags — an image that has drawn plenty of comment online about the performance of German railways.

Several thousand people shouting words of thanks to the police turned out in Hong Kong on Sunday in an unusual display of support for a force broadly criticized as abusive by the territory's protest movement.

Night falls in Brazil’s Amazon and two logging trucks without license plates emerge from the jungle. They rumble over dirt roads that lead away from a national forest, carrying trunks of trees hundreds of years old.

Dozens of Indonesians have taken part in a shouting competition in the capital Jakarta, given five minutes on stage to belt out advice on issues such as health, education and child protection to a crowd below.

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has clarified the status of its concession agreements with Maynilad Water Services, Inc., and Manila Water Company, Inc., with the agency’s chief saying that the extension of these deals are still up for renegotiation.

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Sunday described as “idiotic” a United States Senate committee resolution calling for the release of detained Sen. Leila De Lima and the dropping of charges against Rappler head Maria Ressa.