Coca-Cola Philippines continues its commitment in harnessing local football talents through various initiatives in the grassroots level following its all-out support to the Filipinas during the FIFA Women’s World Cup last July. The beverage giant organized a football exhibition on Saturday, Dec....
NEW YORK, United States - The mayor of New York has said that the city is "very complicated" as its people could experience everything from the September 11 attacks to a new business opening. NY Mayor Eric Adams Eric Adams, who took office in 2022, made the unusual remarks when asked during a...
WASHINGTON, United States - Finland on Monday signed an agreement to enhance military cooperation with the United States, saying it saw a long-term threat from Russia, a day after its giant neighbor issued a warning over Helsinki's recent entrance into NATO. US Secretary of State Antony...
WASHINGTON, United States - The Republican governor of Texas signed a bill on Monday that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico. Texas Army National Guard look on as migrants board a bus after surrendering to US Customs...
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw this week's test launch of the country's most powerful solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, which has the potential to reach the United States, state media said Tuesday. This undated picture released by North...
BEIJING, China - More than 100 people were killed in an overnight earthquake in China's northwest Gansu province, state media reported Tuesday. (Photo from X) Scores more were injured in the province after the strong, shallow earthquake struck, state broadcaster CCTV said, citing the...
VATICAN CITY, Holy See - Pope Francis on Sunday deplored the death of two women in a Catholic parish in Gaza, where he said "defenceless civilians" were targeted by shootings and bombings. "I continue to receive very serious and painful news from Gaza," he said at the end of the Angelus prayer. "A...
MOSCOW, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of "problems" with neighbouring Finland after it joined NATO earlier this year, saying Moscow will create a new military district in north-west Russia in response, in an interview published Sunday. Finland, which shares a 1,340 kilometre...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The emergency department at the Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza, devastated by Israeli bombardments, is "a blood bath" and is "in need of resuscitation", the WHO said Sunday. Palestinians transport bodies of victims following Israeli bombardment, on a donkey-drawn cart to...
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine said Sunday that it had repelled two Russian missile and 20 drone attacks overnight, as Moscow reported downing 33 drones fired from Ukraine. "The Russian occupying forces attacked with the Iskander-K cruise missile, the Kh-59 guided air missile..., as well as 20 Shahed-type...
LONGYEARBYEN, Norway - Glaciologist Andrew Hodson used to collaborate with his Russian colleagues in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic, but snowmobile excursions to see them have come to a halt since the war in Ukraine. Scientist Andrew Hodson is captured during an interview with AFP in his...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A powerful storm led to the deaths of at least 13 people Saturday in the Argentina port city of Bahia Blanca when the roof of a sports club collapsed, authorities said. The heavy rains and wind that pummelled Bahia Blanca caused the roof to give way at a facility where a...
