ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days, the Vatican said Saturday. But his doctors have decided to keep his prognosis as guarded, meaning that he’s not out of danger yet. Candles and...
NEW DELHI (AP) — Police in southern India said Saturday that they arrested two men in connection with allegations of gang rape of an Israeli and a local woman. Police officials search for the male travelers who were pushed into the canal by three men accused of gang-raping two women, in Koppal...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, a day after a Seoul court canceled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for rebellion without being detained. Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol greets his...
NEW YORK (AP) — A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere. FILE - Light shines from a total lunar eclipse over Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, May 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File) The best views...
Makati City Mayor and senatorial candidate Abby Binay proposed on Friday, March 7, to convert part of the local government's cash aid into maintenance medicines for senior citizens, ensuring they have access to essential medications while allowing the remaining funds for their other needs. Binay...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With his flurry of tariffs , government layoffs , and spending freezes , there are growing worries President Donald Trump may be doing more to harm the US economy than to fix it. PRESIDENT Donald Trump walks up the stairs of Air Force One at...
(Photo from Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government will soon launch the “Paleng-QR Plus” program promoting cashless payments in the city’s public markets, other businesses, and service components. According to Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez, the city government will be launching...
The arrested suspect (Photo from SPD) A man listed as the number 3 most wanted person under station level was arrested by members of the Parañaque City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section for the crime of rape on March 6. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias...
The foreigner being caught by CCTV kicking the cat. The Makati City Police announced on Friday, March 7, that it will file charges against the foreign national who violently kicked a community cat inside a park on Ayala Avenue, Makati City, killing it in the process. In a statement, the...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Friday, March 7, that he will begin his campaign activities only when the official local campaign period starts on March 28. He made the statement as he addressed frequently asked questions from citizens, following misleading claims spread by troll accounts...
Liberal Party of Canada leadership candidate Mark Carney addresses supporters in Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP) TORONTO (AP) — Canada looks set to pick a measured former central banker to deal with the threats President Donald Trump's tariffs...
A woman prays at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the first Friday Prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in the Old City of Jerusalem, Friday, March 7, 2025. Arabic on top right reads: "Pray for the Prophet." (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean) JERUSALEM (AP) — In the first Friday prayers of the...
