KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A police swoop on 20 child welfare homes in Malaysia where hundreds of children were allegedly sexually abused has exposed weaknesses in child protection in the country and cast a spotlight on the Islamic business group that ran the homes. This photo shows a...
Russia on Friday accused six British diplomats of spying and said it decided to expel them, an announcement that comes as tensions between Moscow and the West grow during an intensified push by Ukraine to loosen restrictions on using weapons provided by the U.S. and Britain to strike Russia. A view...
SEATTLE (AP) — Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job early Friday at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere after union members voted overwhelmingly to go on strike and reject a tentative contract that would have increased wages by 25% over four years. A Boeing worker wears a...
A high-value individual and a street-value individual nabbed during a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on Sept 12 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities apprehended two drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on Thursday, Sept 12....
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine's push to ease restrictions on the use of weapons from the U.S. and Britain will be discussed Friday in talks between the U.S. and British leaders in Washington. Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, center, talks to the media on board his plane as he flies to...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In a significant show of defiance against the United States, North Korea on Friday provided the outside world with a rare view into a secretive facility built to enrich uranium for nuclear bombs as leader Kim Jong Un called for a rapid expansion of his nuclear...
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The death toll in the aftermath of a typhoon in Vietnam climbed to 233 on Friday as rescue workers recovered more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods, state media reported. Rescue workers search for the missing after a flash flood buries a hamlet in mud...
DIPLOMACY TO K-POP -- South Korea's Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa vowed to deepen the cooperation and warm relations between Manila and Seoul during a Thanksgiving lunch that he hosted at his residence in Makati City on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. South Korea’s Ambassador to the...
Two Vietnamese and two Chinese nationals were arrested for possessing multiple high-caliber firearms following a search warrant operation at a condominium unit in Makati City Thursday night, September 12. (Photos from SPD) The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as "Zhou," 28,...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay led the distribution of financial assistance to over 2,130 residents under the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita (AKAP) program. Mayor Abby Binay during the distribution of financial assistance at the Makati Coliseum on September 13. (Photo from Makati LGU) The distribution of...
Vice Mayor April Aguilar The Las Piñas city government, in coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), distributed cash aid to 2,119 beneficiaries of its “Tara,Basa” tutoring program on Thursday, September 12. Las Piñas city Vice-Mayor April Aguilar led...
(Photo from Parañaque police) Two men were arrested by members of the Parañaque City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in a buy-bust operation conducted on Thursday night, September 12. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as “Ferdinand," 42, and “Noel," 35....
