WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio has embarked on his first foreign trip in office, heading to Central America on Saturday to press President Donald Trump's top priority — curbing illegal immigration — and bring the message that the U.S. wants to reclaim control over the Panama...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term. This photo provided by U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. military conducts coordinated airstrikes against...
Family rights advocate Camille Villar has reaffirmed her commitment to policies that protect both Filipino families and the environment, highlighting the need for a balanced approach that ensures the health and prosperity of present and future generations. In her recent remarks, Villar emphasized...
(Photo from Mandaluyong LGU) The Mandaluyong City government on Saturday, Feb. 1, kicked off its week-long activities in celebration of its 80th Liberation Day and 31st Cityhood Anniversary, commemorating the city's freedom from the grasp of the Japanese occupants during World War II and its being...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) – Two hostages arrived in Israel after Hamas handed them over to the Red Cross on Saturday as part of the fourth round of hostage releases during the Gaza ceasefire deal. Dozens of Palestinian prisoners are to be released from Israeli prisons in return. ISRAELI...
A total of 117 Filipino employees of a lending company were arrested for allegedly being involved in abusive debt collection schemes in Makati City. Authorities raid a loan firm in Makati for alleged abusive schemes against individuals who borrow from it. (Photos from PAOCC) A joint law enforcement...
Photo from Parañaque City Police A 41-year-old man wanted for rape was apprehended by members of the Parañaque City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Thursday, Jan. 30. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as "Taylo," listed as one of the top 5 most wanted...
Photo from Pasay City Police Authorities arrested a drug suspect and confiscated P170,000 worth of shabu in Pasay City on Friday, Jan. 31. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias “Francis,” 39. He was arrested during a search operation conducted by the Pasay City...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A medical transport jet with a child patient, her mother and four others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes. First responders work the scene after a small plane crashed in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration officials are moving to fire at least some of the FBI agents engaged in investigations involving President Donald Trump , two people familiar with the plans said Friday. It was not clear how many agents might be affected, though scores of investigators were...
Dozens of tents in place as part of a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., May 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Ed White, File) A pro-Palestinian group at the University of Michigan has been suspended for two years and will lose its funding in connection with protesters'...
This photo released by Venezuela's presidential press office shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, right, shaking hands with Richard Grenell, President Donald Trump's special envoy, at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Behind is Jorge Rodriguez,...
