TOKYO, Japan -- Three people were hurt in a knife attack on a train in western Japan on Sunday, with police saying they had arrested a man for allegedly carrying out the stabbings. The victims -- a train conductor in his 20s and two male passengers aged in their 20s and 70s -- were taken to...
Protesters against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul enter Jerusalem during a march from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on July 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing) JERUSALEM -- Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated across the country on Saturday evening against the government's plan to overhaul...
ATHENS, Greece -- Around 30,000 people were moved to safety on the Greek island of Rhodes where a wildfire burned on Saturday, while people in the southern United States struggled under a record-breaking heatwave. Tens of millions of people have been suffering through intense heat this summer and...
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen prepares to cast his vote at a polling station in Kandal province on July 23, 2023 during the general elections. (Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY / AFP) PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Cambodia's ruling party declared on Sunday that it was on course for a "landslide" victory in...
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A notorious Indonesian animal market has ended the sale of dog and cat meat after years of activist pressure to stop the trade and its brutal methods of slaughter, according to campaigners. Canine and feline meat were on the menu alongside bats, rats, snakes and monkeys at...
PARIS, France - French President Emmanuel Macron's diplomatic advisor said China was delivering items to Russia that could be used as military equipment that in turn could be used in its war in Ukraine. "There are indications that they are doing things we would prefer them not to do," said Emmanuel...
ATHENS, Greece - Greece was Saturday facing its hottest July weekend in 50 years, with temperatures forecast to soar above 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), while a record-breaking heatwave stretching across the southern United States was expected to expand in the coming days. Tens of millions of...
MOSCOW, Russia - A Ukrainian drone attack on Crimea Saturday blew up an ammunition depot, sparking evacuations on the Moscow-annexed peninsula and halting rail traffic, just five days after drones damaged Russia's symbolic bridge across the Kerch Strait. Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014, has...
MOSCOW, Russia - A Russian war correspondent working for the state RIA Novosti news agency, Rostislav Zhuravlev, was killed in a Ukrainian strike in the southern Zaporizhzhia region on Saturday, the military announced. The agency also reported his death, saying he was killed near the frontline...
Despite a 0-2 loss to Switzerland in their history-making first match in the Group A of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Dunedin last Friday, the Filipinas stayed upbeat and were looking forward to their virtually must-win match against host New Zealand on Tuesday, July 25, in Wellington. *Filipinas'...
As an advocate of sports, Ayala Malls is calling on all Filipinos and the country’s leading malls to support the campaign of the Philippine Women’s National Football Team in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. *Filipino fans show their all out support for the Filipinas who are currently competing...
The Philippine women’s football team failed to turn its dream fairytale debut into a reality with a 2-0 loss to world No. 20 Switzerland at the start of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand on Friday, July 21. *Philippines' forward #07 Sarina Bolden...
