KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A Rwandan suspect charged in connection with the 1994 genocide died in a hospital while in custody in The Hague, Netherlands, a U.N. court said Saturday, three years after the court declared him unfit to continue standing trial. Félicien Kabuga, 91, was accused of...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed the leader of Hamas ' military wing who was one of the last surviving architects of the attacks that triggered the war in late 2023, the Israeli military said Saturday. Hamas confirmed the death. Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed on...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — One of four Canadians who returned home from a cruise ship where there was a hantavirus outbreak received a "presumptive positive" test result for the virus, Canadian officials said Saturday. Results from the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg to confirm the...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on Sunday after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths. In a post on X, the World Health Organization said the...
Actress Kim Chiu was quick to fire back at bashers who criticized her for speaking out on issues concerning the country recently. In a post on X, the actress admitted feeling saddened by the reactions she received after voicing her opinions on social issues. “Nakakalungkot. That’s what...
Members of the Eastern Police District (EPD) arrested the No. 2 most wanted person of the Marikina City Police Station during a manhunt operation conducted on Thursday, May 14. Authorities identified the suspect as alias “Erni,” 51, a resident of Barangay Malanday, Marikina City. The suspect...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Pentagon is drawing down thousands of troops in Europe by canceling deployments to Poland and Germany as opposed to yanking forces already stationed there, US officials say, as President Donald Trump has tussled with allies over the Iran war and called for changes. Several...
Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto clarified on Friday, May 15, that the white police mobile seen leaving the Senate premises alongside a black van was not part of any convoy or escort operation linked to Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa in the early hours of May 14. De Sesto...
NEW DELHI (AP) – Iran’s foreign minister said a lack of trust is the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the US, saying Friday that Tehran would be open to diplomatic help, particularly from China, to help ease tensions. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump said US and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night social media post that offered few details....
Following the rescue of around 50 dogs and cats during a fire incident on May 7, the Parañaque City government is reminding pet owners and animal caregivers to include animals in their disaster preparedness and evacuation plans. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez stressed that pets are also...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Environmental Management Bureau - National Capital Region and a major private sector for the rehabilitation of the Libertad Channel under the Adopt-an-Estero/Waterbody Program on Friday, May 15. The...
