MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Joe Biden, fighting to save his endangered reelection effort Friday, repeatedly rejected taking an independent medical evaluation that would show voters he is up for serving another term in office while blaming his disastrous debate performance on a “bad...
Alas Pilipinas put up a gallant stand against a more experienced Vietnam crew before yielding 25-14, 25-22, 25-21, to get knocked out in the 2024 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium Friday night, July 5. Sisi Rondina, left, leads PH team's scorers but the Vietnam...
LONDON (AP) — Labour leader Keir Starmer has officially become prime minister of the United Kingdom. Britain's King Charles III, right, shakes hands with Keir Starmer where he invited the Labour Party leader to become prime minister and to form a new government, following the landslide...
FILE - Britain's King Charles III pauses during the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London on Nov. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool, File) LONDON (AP) — The Labour Party has won Britain's general election, bringing a new party to power for the first time in...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Orbán's press chief said Friday, a rare visit to Russia by a European leader since it invaded Ukraine more than two years ago. Orbán's visit comes...
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Friday it was conducting counterterrorism activity that included an airstrike in the area of the West Bank city of Jenin. Palestinian authorities said five people were killed. The military said Israeli soldiers had "encircled a building where...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak departed from Buckingham Palace following his resignation as prime minister late Friday morning, after the Conservative Party suffered staggering losses in the general election. Outgoing British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, left, leaves the Conservative Campaign...
World Vision, a faith-based organization that aids children in vulnerable circumstances, has urged assistance for over 8,479 families and 4,751 individuals displaced by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental last month. A RIVER affected by lahar or mudflow following the eruption of...
The 5th S Maison x Auro World Chocolate Fair is back, marking a momentous year of enchanting chocolate revelry from July 3 to 7, 2024. The internationally awarded, proudly Filipino chocolate company Auro Chocolate, and S Maison, the premium dining and lifestyle destination in the MOA Complex, will...
Belgium swept Sweden, 25-16, 25-23, 25-22, to barge into the semifinals of the 2024 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Thursday, July 4. Belgium advances to the semis at the expense of Sweden. (FIVB) Three players scored in twin figures for the Belgians with...
Puerto Rico dispatched Kenya, 25-20, 25-19, 27-25, to become the first team to barge into the semifinals of the 2024 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Thursday, July 4. Puerto Rico becomes the first time to book a semifinal berth in the FIVB Women's Volleyball...
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least six people and caused significant damage in the southeast Caribbean. In Kingston, people boarded up windows,...
