Smoke comes out of a car following a road accident that left 15 dead near Carberry, west of Winnipeg, Canada on June 15, 2023. Nirmesh VADERA / AFP MONTREAL, Canada -- A semi-trailer truck and a bus carrying seniors collided in central Canada's Manitoba province on Thursday, killing at least 15...
EDITORS DESK There are plenty of reasons why the Philippine national women’s football team’s maiden campaign in the biggest stage, the FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand next month, is a must-watch for Filipino followers. But as history beckons in the face of an...
Carlos Yulo bagged the individual all-around silver medal for the second consecutive edition of the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships on Thursday, June 15 at the OCBC Arena in Singapore. With the top two finish, Yulo booked a spot in the World Championships in Belgium in September, which will...
TOKYO, Japan - A researcher from China was arrested in Japan on Thursday for allegedly leaking information on sensitive technology to a Chinese company, police in Tokyo said. The 59-year-old man, who worked at a Japanese research institute, has been held on suspicion of violating unfair...
VATICAN CITY, Â Holy See -Â Pope Francis, 86, will be discharged on Friday from the Rome hospital where he underwent abdominal surgery last week, the Vatican said. "The medical team that is following Pope Francis has confirmed the Holy Father's discharge" from Rome's Gemelli hospital for...
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea's military said Thursday, shortly after Pyongyang warned of an "inevitable" response to ongoing US-South Korea joint military drills. South Korea and the United States, which have ramped up defence...
LONDON, United Kingdom - Boris Johnson deliberately lied to MPs about lockdown-breaking parties during the Covid pandemic that would have seen him face a 90-day suspension had he not quit as a lawmaker, a parliament committee ruled Thursday. The Privileges Committee, which probes breaches of...
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur – In line with World Environment Month, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has honored 46 environmental partners for their unwavering support in the implementation of its programs and projects, particularly on environment preservation and...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The United Nations slammed Tuesday the Myanmar junta's "unfathomable" decision to suspend travel authorisations for aid workers trying to reach more than a million people in cyclone-ravaged Rakhine state. Cyclone Mocha brought lashing rain and winds of 195 kilometres...
WASHINGTON, United States - Nine people were shot and injured and a suspect put in custody in the US city of Denver, police said early Tuesday, after a shooting near the arena where the Nuggets won their first NBA title. Three victims were in critical condition and the others sustaining...
NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom - Police arrested a man Tuesday after three people were found dead and a van tried to mow down three others in the central English city of Nottingham in incidents authorities believe are linked. Nottingham's centre was cordoned off, with a heavy police presence,...
KYIV, Ukraine - Russian missile strikes on the hometown of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky killed 11 people early Tuesday, as Moscow said it had captured Western armoured vehicles from Kyiv's forces. The strikes overnight hit multiple sites and smashed into a five-storey apartment...
