US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden greet India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on arrival for a State Dinner at the North Portico of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2023. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP WASHINGTON, United States -- US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime...
PARIS, France -- The number of people suffering from diabetes worldwide will more than double to 1.3 billion by 2050 driven by structural racism and gaping inequality between countries, new research predicted on Friday. Every country on the globe will see an increase in the number of patients with...
This undated image courtesy of OceanGate Expeditions, shows their Titan submersible launching from a platform. Handout / OceanGate Expeditions / AFP BOSTON, United States -- All five people aboard a submersible missing near the wreck of the Titanic died -- likely in an instant -- after their vessel...
MOSCOW, Russia - A Ukrainian strike damaged a bridge that connects south Ukraine to the annexed Crimean peninsula, a Russian official said on Thursday as tensions again rose over a Moscow-held nuclear power plant. Fighting has increased in occupied parts of Ukraine's south and east with the...
PARIS, France - A French research ship equipped with an unmanned robot able to search deep under water arrived near the wreck of the Titanic on Thursday to join a massive search and rescue operation for a missing submersible. With just hours of oxygen believed to be left for the five people...
MOSCOW, Russia - Russia said Thursday that Ukrainian forces in eastern and southern Ukraine were temporarily limiting their efforts to reclaim Moscow-held territory, after Kyiv launched its highly anticipated counter-offensive. "After conducting active hostilities over the past 16 days and...
LONDON, United Kingdom - Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmygal on Thursday warned that his country's counter-offensive against invading Russian forces "will take time" but said he was "optimistic" about its success. Early this month, Kyiv's military launched its highly anticipated...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Thursday, June 22, that all scheduled activities in relation to the Wattah Wattah Festival on Saturday, June 24, will be held next week starting June 26 due to the death of incumbent San Juan City Vice Mayor Warren Villa. Zamora made the announcement...
Former Senate President Jovito Salonga To honor the achievements of one of the city's prolific Pasiguenos, the local government of Pasig has declared June 22 as “Ka-Jovito Salonga Day,” coinciding with the statesman’s birthday. During its regular session on Monday, June 19, the Pasig City...
The City Council of Manila on Tuesday, June 20, passed resolutions to commend fashion designers and homegrown artists for their exceptional contribution to the city's milestones. Vice Mayor John Marvin “Yul Servo” Nieto presided over the regular session recognizing and citing the fashion...
The Navotas City government opened the newly renovated sports complex and distributed cash assistance to 200 solo parents on Wednesday, June 21, as part of its celebration of the 16th Cityhood Anniversary. “The Navotas Sports Complex bore witness to some of our city’s milestone events. Most...
A motorcycle rider died in a road accident involving a utility vehicle (UV) and a closed van along Ortigas Avenue Extension in Pasig City early Thursday morning, June 22. The Pasig City Police Station (CPS) identified the victim as Marvin Santos, 37. The drivers, identified as Rhian Sison, 42, and...
