BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad fled the country on Sunday, bringing to a dramatic close his nearly 14-year struggle to hold onto control as his country fragmented in a brutal civil war that became a proxy battlefield for regional and international powers. FILE - Syrian President...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors on Sunday detained a former defense minister who allegedly recommended last week's brief but stunning martial law imposition to President Yoon Suk Yeol, making him the first figure detained over the case. FILE - South Korea's Foreign...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Shortly after Donald Trump's win in last month's U.S. election, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to congratulate the president-elect: "History's greatest comeback!" he gushed. FILE - President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China sent 14 warships, seven military aircraft and four balloons near Taiwan between Saturday and Sunday, according to Taiwan's Defense Ministry, as Beijing ramps up pressure on the island it claims as its own. FILE - A Taiwan national flag flutters near the Taipei 101...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and other local officials expressed gratitude to the Office of the President for including the city in the “Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya” Program, which brought early Christmas gifts to 1,500 children on Sunday, Dec. 8. 1,500 kids in Pasig City receive Christmas gifts...
The arrested suspects for rape (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas Police) Members of the Las Piñas City Police arrested two men who were tagged as the top wanted persons in the city during a separate operation conducted by the members of the Warrant and Subpoena Section on Sunday, Dec. 8. Las...
Members of the Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) are hunting down two suspects who shot to death a 24-year-old man along C4 Road, Barangay Tañong, Malabon City, on Friday, Dec. 6. Authorities respond to the shooting incident in Malabon City on Dec. 6. (Photo from MCPS) According to authorities,...
NEW YORK (AP) – They have seen him smiling on a hostel security camera, but don't know his name. They found the backpack he discarded while fleeing, but don't know where he's gone. THIS photo released by the New York Police Department shows a suspect in a taxi after the fatal shooting of...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol avoided an opposition-led attempt to impeach him over his short-lived imposition of martial law, as most ruling party lawmakers boycotted a parliamentary vote Saturday to deny a two-thirds majority needed to suspend...
BEIRUT (AP) – The Syrian government appeared to have fallen early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family after a sudden rebel offensive sprinted across government-held territory and entered the capital in 10 days. ASSADS FALL – Syrians celebrate the arrival...
The Ayala Foundation, Inc. and Castle Rock Regenerative Health Philippines announced a strategic partnership on December 6th at the Ayala Museum, demonstrating their shared dedication to promoting health and wellness initiatives. In the Philippines, ensuring equitable access to high-quality...
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — The United States will provide nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support to Ukraine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday as the Biden administration rushes to spend all the congressionally approved money it has left to bolster Kyiv before...
