RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday called on U.S. President Joe Biden to immediately intervene to stop the Israeli killing of the Palestinian people. In a televised statement aired by the state-run Palestine TV, Abbas urged Biden to immediately...
LOS ANGELES, United states -- SpaceX's giant new rocket Starship on Saturday blasted off on its second test flight, but exploded minutes after launch. Starship successfully lifted off under the power of all 33 Raptor engines on the Super Heavy Booster at about 7:04 a.m. Central Time (1304 GMT) from...
WELCOME TO ARENDELLE World of Frozen brings the kingdom of Arendelle to life Come one, come all as the kingdom of Arendelle comes to life for the first time ever! Opening on Nov. 20 in Hong Kong Disneyland, the World of Frozen is the park's latest attraction sure to bring joy to the entire family....
JERUSALEM, Undefined -- Currently there is no deal reached yet on the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a press conference on Saturday night. Netanyahu denied "incorrect reports" about a deal of releasing part of about 240 hostages...
JERUSALEM, Undefined -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Saturday that it has expanded the offensive against Hamas in the Palestinian coastal enclave of Gaza Strip. The IDF said that the attacks were carried out in the Zeitoun district in southern Gaza City and the city of Jabalia in the...
CEBU CITY – Tourism and infrastructure projects were pushed when officials from the World Bank recently visited the province of Bohol. Gov. Aris Aumentado said the recent visit strengthened the ties between the province and the World Bank. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (center) welcomes officials...
SERVING OUR OFWs Newport World Resorts Commercial sales senior director Kathy Mercado and Holiday Inn Express Manila-Newport City assistant director of Hotel Operations Amado Coralde formally sealed the strategic partnership with Duty Free Philippines COO Vicente Pelagio A. Angala and Legal...
Amid concerns regarding a potential breach of personal data related to Covid-19 vaccination in the Philippines, the World Health Organization (WHO) clarified that “it does not have access” to underlying personal data, as this information is exclusively within the domain of individual...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States - The United States and China plan further talks on commercial issues next year, the US Commerce Department said Friday in a commitment to continue high level engagement despite tensions. US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo The announcement came after the US and...
WASHINGTON, United States - The United States on Friday approved Japan's request to buy 400 Tomahawk missiles, part of Tokyo's bid to bolster defenses despite fresh dialogue with China. The State Department said it was approving the $2.35 billion sale that includes two types of the Tomahawk...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday he had invited China's Premier Li Qiang to visit, as a long-stormy relationship improves. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Albanese, who visited Beijing in early November, saw Chinese leader Xi Jinping...
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine said Friday that thousands of people living in towns and villages near the frontline had been left without electricity by recent Russian strikes on energy facilities. President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters this week that Russian forces were likely stockpiling...
