DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Israel pounded targets across Iran on Sunday, dropping massive bombs on the country 's ballistic missile sites and wiping out warships as part of an intensifying military campaign following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei....
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — As Algerians fast, pray and gather for the holy month of Ramadan, a worry lurks in many minds: how to afford the holiday feasts this year. In addition to its religious significance for billions of Muslims, Ramadan also means tables laden with rich and varied meals eaten...
KARACHI, Pakistan— Violent clashes between protesters and security forces in the Pakistani port city of Karachi left at least nine people killed and more than 50 others wounded on Sunday, after hundreds of demonstrators attempted to storm the U.S. Consulate, authorities said. The violence came...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested 36 wanted persons, including three Top Most Wanted Persons (TMWPs), during a district-wide “Warrant Day” operation on Saturday. Feb. 27. The one-day operation resulted in the arrest of three TMWPs, 12 Most Wanted Persons (MWPs), and 21 Other...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran 's chief of army staff and defense minister were killed in an airstrike targeting a meeting of the country 's defense council, Iranian state television reported Sunday. Gen. Abdol Rahim Mousavi and Defense Minister Gen. Aziz Nasirzadeh were...
Lawyer and Muntinlupa Councilor Raul Corro will be reelected as the national chairman of the Philippine Councilors League (PCL). His reelection to the position will happen as no one in the PCL is running against him in the national elections that will be held on March 3, prior to the National...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death of Iran 's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei raises paramount questions about the country 's future. And while a clerical panel is tasked with replacing him, succession is a complex matter in Iran 's theocracy: Here is what to know:...
The Cainta Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) on Saturday, Feb. 28, received a new rescue vehicle from the local government of Cainta, Rizal, to strengthen the city’s emergency response as Fire Prevention Month kicked off on March 1. Cainta Mayor Kit Nieto said the BFP requested the vehicle from...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack by Israel and the United States, Iranian state media confirmed early Sunday, throwing the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raising the risk of regional instability. ...
Authorities confiscated P3,400,000 worth of illegal drugs from a high-value individual (HVI) and four street-level individuals (SLIs) during a buy-bust operation in Taytay, Rizal on Saturday, Feb. 28. The Taytay Municipal Police Station (Taytay MPS) identified the suspects as “Anton,” tagged as...
The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday in a massive operation that President Donald Trump said killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei while targeting military capabilities and aiming to eliminate the threat of Tehran creating a nuclear weapon. There was no comment on Khamenei by...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key members of Congress are demanding a swift vote on a war powers resolution that would restrain President Donald Trump 's military attack on Iran unless the administration wins their approval for what they warn is a potentially illegal campaign that risks pulling the...
