MADRID — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called for Israel to be banned from sports events after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race in chaotic scenes in Madrid. Speaking to members of his Socialist Party, Sánchez said Israel,...
SEOUL, South Korea — Japan’s government on Monday defended its stance on wartime sexual slavery and described South Korean court rulings ordering Japanese compensation as violations of international law, after U.N. investigators criticized Tokyo for failing to ensure truth-finding and...
LONDON — Windsor Castle staff are setting the 50-meter-long (164-feet-long) mahogany table. Grooms are buffing the hooves of the horses that will pull the royal carriages. And the military honor guard is drilling to ensure every step lands with precision. Throughout the halls and grounds of the...
A man was killed by his friend during a drinking session in Monterey Hills, Barangay Silangan, San Mateo, Rizal on Sept. 13, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. Rizal PPO Director Col. Feloteo Gonzalgo identified the suspect as alias Kiko and the victim as alias Jhoe. Based on the...
The San Juan City local government highlighted the artistry, evolution, and enduring relevance of Filipino attire in an exhibit held to celebrate Linggo ng Kasuotang Pilipino on Monday, Sept. 15. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the event together with ...
Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, Sept. 15, said a total of 331 flood control projects worth P17 billion with multiple issues were uncovered following the local government’s review of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) flood control projects in the city. The 331 flood control projects...
The Malabon City government has released the 4th tranche of the Malabon Ahon Blue Card (MABC) financial assistance to 93,409 households on Monday, September 15. Residents may claim their financial aid from September 15 to October 31, 2025. "Malabuenos! Naririto na po ang pinakahihintay nating...
A sputnik gang member was arrested for illegal possession of firearm by members of the Pasay City Police Substation 4 who were conducting a mobile patrol on Sunday, Sept. 14. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect as Jaime, 29. He was arrested at around 1:40 a.m. at...
The Manila City government formally launched the Liliw Products On-the-Go initiative, featuring high-quality slippers from the town of Liliw in Laguna, recognized as the "Slippers Capital of the Philippines," on Monday, Sept. 15. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Vice Mayor Chi...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso warned criminals to think twice before committing crimes in the city as the Manila Police District (MPD) receives 30 new Yamaha NMAX motorcycles which were donated to the city government by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and...
Six people, including a two-year-old child, were injured and hospitalized when a sports utility vehicle (SUV) hit them in Alabang, Muntinlupa. The car accident happened at about 5 p.m. on Sept. 13 on the National Road in front of the South Park Center. According to the police, based on CCTV...
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain — While some Barcelona residents sought to repel a tsunami of tourists with plastic water pistols, a neighborhood association in Santiago de Compostela opted for a friendlier approach: a guide to good manners for visitors to their town, the endpoint of the Catholic...
