WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump 's recent statements of intent about his administration 's plans for Iran — some laced with profanity, some threatening deeply destructive, nation-shattering actions — have raised questions about international law. Here 's a short...
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump 's threat to destroy Iranian civilization was "truly unacceptable" and said any attacks on civilian infrastructure violate international law. In some of his strongest comments yet against the war, the American pope urged...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz that had been repeatedly watered down in hopes those two countries would abstain. The vote — 11-2, with two abstentions from Pakistan and Colombia — took place...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran late Tuesday, swerving to deescalate the war less than two hours before the deadline he set for Tehran to capitulate or else a “whole civilization will die.” Trump said he...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Airstrikes hit two bridges and a train station in Iran on Tuesday, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Tehran does not meet his latest...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is searching for a man seen siphoning diesel from a parked elf truck in Barangay Fairview. The incident occurred at around 12:20 a.m. on March 31 and was captured on closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage. Police said the suspect arrived in a vehicle,...
In response to rising costs of fuel and basic commodities, the Pasay City government has expanded its “Libreng Sakay” (free ride) program to provide greater relief to residents struggling with daily expenses. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the enhanced service aims to support...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested two suspects who robbed a gas station in General Emilio Aguinaldo evening Monday, April 6. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the suspects as alias Emil and alias Eman. CCTV footage showed the two suspects arriving on a motorcycle and...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said a residential compound in Barangay Sacred Heart was found storing large amounts of diesel without the required permits. QCPD Station 10 said a company representative admitted they lacked permits to store thousands of liters of diesel in a residential...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez announced that the city’s own sports coliseum will soon open, providing a dedicated venue for local athletes and major events. Olivarez said the facility, to be called the Parañaque City Coliseum, will serve as the official home court of the city’s men and...
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez has filed charges against those behind the spread of false energy lockdown advisories online. Gomez lodged the complaint before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday afternoon, April 7, against the administrators of a Facebook...
A former policewoman was shot dead inside her home in Valenzuela City in what authorities said was a planned attack, allegedly orchestrated by a man who was later arrested. Valenzuela police said several suspects were later identified through follow-up operations and CCTV backtracking. The...