KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 100 Russian drones targeted areas of Ukraine on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, hours after another barrage of civilian areas killed at least eight people. "Russia continues its strikes and is doing so brazenly — deliberately targeting our railway...
The company that operates the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak told The Associated Press Wednesday that it expects to know by the end of the week if the vessel will keep to its cruising schedule for the rest of the summer, as it previously indicated it would. The Dutch-flagged MV...
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli drones struck three vehicles on the main highway south of Beirut Wednesday, killing eight people, including a woman and her two children, the Lebanese Health Ministry said. The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah infrastructure in several areas in southern Lebanon,...
The Bureau of Customs - Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) turned over eight intercepted parcels containing Kush marijuana worth ₱5.11 million to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on May 11. The parcels, which arrived from various locations in the United States between...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating one of its personnel following the circulation of a viral video involving a road altercation between a civilian motorist and a police officer at the corner of C5 Road and Lanuza Avenue in Pasig City on Tuesday, May 12. Authorities withheld...
Police arrested three suspected drug peddlers and confiscated over P544,000 worth of shabu during an anti-illegal drug operation in Barangay Catacte, Bustos, Bulacan, on Tuesday night, May 12. Cpt. Heherson M. Zambale, officer-in-charge of Bustos police, said the suspects were identified as alias...
BEIJING (AP) — As Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump prepare for a highly anticipated summit, both China and the United States say their ties have been broadly stable in recent months — and they are planning on keeping it that way. But many issues are at stake in one of the world 's...
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Wednesday will deliver the government 's legislative program for the coming year to lawmakers with all the pomp and historic trappings that accompany the ceremonial opening of Britain 's Parliament. The question is whether Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
TOKYO (AP) — The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a somber black-and-white, as the war in Iran disrupts the supply of an ingredient used in colored ink. Tokyo-based Calbee Inc., which makes potato chips and cereal, said what 's inside remains the same. Calbee 's popular...
Police said on Wednesday, May 13, that authorities in Mandaluyong City arrested a 19-year-old construction worker after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl who had fallen asleep drunk following a family gathering. The suspect, identified only as “John,” was caught while...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Wednesday, May 13, announced that it has started a three-day relief operation for families and communities affected by the ongoing effusive eruption of Mayon Volcano in Albay province. In a statement, the OVP said its Disaster Operations Center (DOC) has...
Vice President Sara Duterte called on Filipinos to unite and focus on justice, order, peace, and progress amid ongoing political tensions in the country. In a video interview released by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Wednesday, May 13, Duterte shared a message to the Filipino community...