SURIN, Thailand (AP) – Thai and Cambodian leaders are meeting in Malaysia in an urgent effort to resolve deadly border clashes that entered a fifth day despite mounting international calls for peace. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai are...
Three men were arrested in an anti-illegal drugs operation in Tanay, Rizal, on Sunday, July 27, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) reported. The suspects were identified as alias Bachicha, 30, a resident of Morong; alias Gimo Edmond, 46, a resident of Tanay; and alias Dagul, 41, from...
A 15-year-old Grade 9 student was saved from being raped by a 26-year-old man in Barangay Malanday, Marikina City, on Sunday, July 27, the Marikina City Police reported. According to Marikina City Police officer-in-charge Col. Geoffrey Gonzales, the victim and the suspect met through an online...
The Marikina City local government received motorized rescue boats from Grab Philippines to further boost its disaster and emergency response capabilities, especially in times of typhoons and severe flooding. Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro led the turnover ceremony together with Grab Country head...
Russia on Sunday scaled down the festivities honoring its navy citing security concerns as continuing Ukrainian drone attacks posed a challenge to the Kremlin. Russian authorities canceled the parades of warships in St. Petersburg, in the Kaliningrad region on the Baltic and in the far-eastern...
EDINBURGH, Scotland — President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland 's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to the American. Trump and his son Eric played with the U.S....
LUCKNOW, India — A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in northern India left at least six people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Sunday. The incident in the pilgrimage city of Haridwar occurred after a high-voltage electric wire reportedly fell on a temple path, triggering...
Local governments of Malabon and Navotas announced the suspension of face-to-face classes on Monday, July 28, due to flooding, expected high tide, and ongoing use of schools as evacuation centers. In Navotas City, Mayor John Rey Tiangco ordered the suspension of in-person classes in all levels,...
The Quezon City government said it will implement tight security and safety measures ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA), on Monday, July 28, at the Batasang Pambansa Complex. Over 12,000 personnel are set to be deployed throughout the city, with...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks threatened the country 's fourth-largest city early Sunday, causing hundreds of people to flee their homes. Overnight fires in the forested mountains surrounding Bursa in northwest Turkey spread rapidly, bringing a red glow to...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Sunday it would begin a "tactical pause" in fighting in three areas of Gaza as part of steps to address a worsening humanitarian situation. The military said it would halt activity in Muwasi, Deir al-Balah and Gaza City from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00...
SURIN, Thailand (AP) – Thailand and Cambodia on Sunday signaled their readiness to negotiate an end to a deadly border dispute following mediation efforts by US President Donald Trump. The fighting, now in its fourth day, has killed at least 33 people and displaced more than 168,000. Trump posted...
