PARIS, France - France's President Emmanuel Macron called Saturday for fresh talks for the release of the hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. "The French nation is determined that... all the hostages of the October 7 terrorist attacks are freed," he said in a video posted online and broadcast...
WASHINGTON, United States - Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters marched in Washington, London and elsewhere on Saturday as part of a "global day of action" to demand an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza fighting and to oppose US and British support for Israel. Protesters rally during the "March on...
ROME, Italy - A floor in a former Tuscan convent hosting a wedding reception in Italy gave way Saturday, injuring 30 people, authorities said. Five of the injured were in a critical condition after the collapse at the 15th-century building near Pistoia, north of Florence, according to Tuscany's...
EL CARMEN DE ATRATO, Colombia - Rescuers were working against the clock Saturday to find survivors of landslides that claimed at least 33 lives, mostly children, in northwestern Colombia, the country's vice president said Saturday. Members of the rescue team search for people trapped at the area of...
WASHINGTON, United States - US climate envoy John Kerry, a key player in the Biden administration's push to tackle climate change, will step down to work on the president's reelection bid, media reported Saturday. (FILES) Democratic presidential candidate former US Vice president Joe Biden (L)...
Around 2,500 job vacancies were offered at the “Kalinga sa Maynila Job Fair” in Malate, Manila on Friday, Jan. 13. According to Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, the job fair was opened to high school graduates, college level, college and technical and vocational graduates under the supervision...
A man was hurt when he resisted arrest following his attempt to rob a jeepney driver in Sta. Mesa, Manila on Friday, Jan. 12. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the arrested suspect as Felix Babon, 27, a resident of San Jose, Antipolo City. According to the police report, the jeepney...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando on Friday, Jan. 12, once again reminded the Bulakenyos to work together to strengthen environmental protection and to preserve natural resources. Fernando said that not only Bulakenyos but all Filipinos have roles and responsibilities in taking care...
QUITO, Ecuador - Colombia's army was on high alert Friday over the possibility that gangsters who escaped from Ecuador's prisons, including a powerful cartel leader, could enter the country. Members of the Army patrol at the Lucha de los Pobres neighbourhood in southern Quito, on January 12,...
WASHINGTON, United States - Recent strikes against Yemen's Huthis are unlikely to end the threat they pose to international shipping, with the Iran-backed rebels having already survived years of heavy aerial bombardment by Gulf states. This handout satellite picture courtesy of Maxar...
WASHINGTON, United States - Federal prosecutors said Friday they will seek the death penalty for a man convicted in the racially motivated murders of 10 Black people in a New York supermarket in 2022. Payton Gendron The move was a first for the administration of Democratic President Joe...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A terror plot foiled in December by the Danish police and intelligences services had links to the Islamist movement Hamas, Danish police said on Friday. Danish prosecutor Anders Larsson has confirmed that the case "has links to Hamas", Danish police told AFP in an email....
