MAKATI CITY: President Benigno Aquino lauded the 7th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Navy Chiefs Meeting held at the Fairmont Hotel here...
MAKATI CITY: President Benigno Aquino lauded the 7th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Navy Chiefs Meeting held at the Fairmont Hotel here...
MANILA: Three communist rebels, including an official of the New People’s Army (NPA), had been arrested by security forces in Sagada, Mountain Province,...
SEOUL: South Korea will show off a cruise missile capable of surgical strikes on the North Korean leadership when it stages a military...
From left: US President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Jill Biden observe a moment of silence to...
LOS ANGELES: A disgruntled airport security screener was arrested in California on Tuesday in connection with threats made against Los Angeles International Airport...
NEW YORK: US long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad on Tuesday vigorously defended her record-breaking, 177km swim from Cuba to southern Florida after sceptics raised...
DENVER: Colorado voters ousted two Democratic lawmakers, including the state senate president, in a historic recall vote on Tuesday over their support for...
MONTREAL: The oil that sparked a massive explosion when a train derailed in Quebec in July was as far lighter and more flammable...
MOSCOW: A senior lawmaker and ally of President Vladimir Putin suggested yesterday that Russia could increase arms sales to Iran or review cooperation...
MOSCOW: Three astronauts returned to Earth yesterday on board a Russian Soyuz capsule after a half-year mission on the International Space Station (ISS),...
OSLO: Two years ago, he ran for his life to escape Anders Behring Breivik’s bullets. Never one to be intimidated, Fredric Holen Bjoerdal...
NAIROBI: Scientists have discovered giant reservoirs of underground water hundreds of metres beneath the surface of Kenya’s drought-prone north that could irrigate crops...
ROME: One-third of the food produced worldwide is wasted, costing the global economy around $750bn (€570bn) a year, a new report by the...
LONDON: The Bank of England is moving closer to ditching paper pounds and following Australia and Canada into switching to plastic banknotes instead....
BRUSSELS: Rival Dutch- and French-speaking communities in Belgium are at each others’ throats again — this time over the loan of two giant...
BISHKEK: China on Wednesday agreed credits worth over three billion dollars for energy projects in its northern neighbour Kyrgyzstan, during a visit by...
BAGHDAD: Baghdad signed a deal in early September for BP to revive Iraq's northern Kirkuk oilfield, Oil Minister Abdul Kareem Luaibi said on...
BEIRUT: Fighters from an al Qaeda-linked rebel group killed 12 members of the minority Alawite sect in central Syria after seizing their village,...
