SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — China 's Xi Jinping is traveling to North Korea for the first time in nearly seven years in a trip that offers North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a stage to showcase an increasingly assertive foreign policy anchored by closer ties with his country 's former Cold...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man was charged with murder Friday in the stabbing of "Jumanji" and "Top Gun: Maverick" actor James Handy, who was in a relationship with the suspect 's mother. Michael Gledhill, 44, was charged after police say officers found the 81-year-old Handy stabbed in the chest...
A 26-year-old female jogger was injured after being hit by a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) driven by an 18-year-old man in Antipolo City, Rizal on Saturday morning, June 6. Based on the report of the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO), the accident occurred around 6:04 a.m. while the victim,...
HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — Israeli troops shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a 7-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding his parents, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the bullet striking the boy in the face. The Israeli military said that soldiers shot at a vehicle...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called a U.S. push for the denuclearization of North Korea an "anachronistic dream," saying Sunday the North will steadily expand its nuclear arsenal in the face of U.S.-led threats. The statement came a day before...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The upcoming Colombian presidential election between Sen. Iván Cepeda, an ally of President Gustavo Petro, and lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, whom U.S. President Donald Trump has endorsed, is shaping up as a stark choice that could impact the future of the Amazon...
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed nine people including three members of the Lebanese military, the Lebanese army and state media said, days after the two sides reached a new ceasefire deal. Lebanon 's President Joseph Aoun called the strike against its...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The weeklong visit to Spain by Pope Leo XIV has brought the pontiff to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice and, recently, a political crisis for the governing Socialist Party. Leo is expected to double down on his...
MADRID (AP) — Pope Leo XIV urged Spaniards on Saturday to stop "fanning the flames of polarization" as he arrived in Spain at a moment of political turmoil for the Socialist-led government and a credibility crisis for the Catholic Church. The American pontiff traveled to Spain dozens of times as...
A GPS signal from a stolen mobile phone helped police dismantle an alleged carnapping syndicate and arrest eight suspects, including a minor, in separate operations across Metro Manila and Rizal on Friday, June 5. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the operations stemmed from a report by a...
BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey (AP) – The US military said it shot down Iranian ballistic missiles and drones launched toward the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf Arab allies on Friday, while striking some of the Islamic Republic’s coastal surveillance radar sites in response, an exchange of fire that...
Police arrested three suspected drug distributors and confiscated ₱1.36 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Las Piñas City on June 4. The suspects—identified only as Emer, 48; Jerick, 34; and Leonardo, 51—were arrested around 9 p.m. at the rear parking area of a food chain in...
