MOSCOW, Russia - The death toll from the missile strikes on the Russian city of Belgorod has risen to 18, the emergency situations ministry said Saturday. This makes Saturday's attack one of the deadliest on Russian soil since Moscow launched hostilities against Ukraine in February 2022. "In...
UNITED NATIONS, United States - Russia accused Ukraine on Saturday of conducting a "terrorist attack" on civilians in Belgorod and using widely prohibited cluster munitions, making the claim during an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council requested by Moscow. This photograph taken on...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando said on Saturday, Dec. 30, that the Bulacan Medical Center (BMC) is all set to serve in case of a possible influx of patients with firecracker-related injuries in welcoming the New Year. He said this after he inspected the province's main hospital in...
The Valenzuela City local government issued an Executive Order (EO) which prohibits the use, sale and manufacture of firecrackers in the city, and mandates the setting up firecrackers zones in barangays to mitigate fireworks-related injuries (FWRI). Mayor Wes Gatchalian Valenzuela City Mayor Wes...
The spirit of the holiday season has reached a police camp in Rizal Province courtesy of a religious-civic organization. Through the initiative of the Members Church of God International (MCGI) and its allied media group, an outreach program served the members of the Rizal Police Provincial Office...
GENEVA, Switzerland - World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday he was "very concerned" about the growing threat of infectious diseases in the Gaza Strip. Residents of the refugee camp of Bureij arrive in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip following an...
WARSAW, Poland - A Russian missile passed through Polish airspace Friday, entering from and then back into Ukraine, the Polish army said, as Russia pummeled Ukraine with one of the biggest air attacks of the war. Firefighters extinguish a fire in a high-rise building after a missile attack in...
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Gunmen killed six people at a party in northwestern Mexico on Friday, including an alleged criminal believed to have been targeted in the attack, authorities said. "Initial investigations indicate that it was a direct attack against the leader of a criminal group who had...
WASHINGTON, United States - The United States on Friday announced the approval of a $147.5 million sale of 155mm high-explosive artillery munitions and related equipment to Israel under an emergency provision that waives the usual congressional review. The same provision was used earlier this...
UNITED NATIONS, United States - A senior UN official condemned Russia on Friday for its "appalling assaults" on Ukraine involving some 158 missiles and drones, which Kyiv blamed for the deaths of at least 30 people. Smoke rises following missile strikes in Lviv, western Ukraine, on December...
KYIV, Ukraine - Russia launched a massive air attack over Ukraine on Friday, killing at least 30 people and wounding scores across the country in the fiercest assault since the first days of the war nearly two years ago. A teacher inspects her classroom that was damaged after a missile...
A motorcycle rider died after his vehicle hit the back of a trailer truck in Tondo, Manila on Thursday, Dec. 28. Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN The MPD-Manila Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU) identified the victim as Francis Sepulveda, a resident of Kalookan City. A...
