MANILA: Police arrested six people and seized about $46m worth of methamphetamine at a former US naval base north of the capital Manila...
MANILA: Police arrested six people and seized about $46m worth of methamphetamine at a former US naval base north of the capital Manila...
MANILA: The Philippines yesterday braced for the arrival of Typhoon Utor, warning of heavy rains and potential floods in what is expected to...
MANILA: Forty patients were moved from the paediatric ward at the Dr Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital after mercury spilled from a broken container...
SAN CARLOS CITY: Subpoenas were issued by the city election registrar to 47 candidates in the Sangguniang Kabataan elections for submitting questionable documents...
TOKYO: A heatwave stifled Japan yesterday as the temperature topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit ) in two cities, leaving at least four...
A US naval medic holds liquid food supplement force fed to hunger strikers at the US Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. US...
WASHINGTON: The father of Edward Snowden, the fugitive former US spy agency contractor, has received a Russian visa and will travel there to...
SALMON, Idaho: A California teenager rescued from the Idaho wilderness after an FBI agent shot and killed her suspected abductor was expected to...
BUENOS AIRES: Argentine President Cristina Fernandez faces a mid-term primary election test on Sunday that will show whether she has enough popular support...
LONDON: Britain’s opposition Labour party is to accuse supermarket giant Tesco and clothing retailer Next of turning away British workers where possible to...
Mali’s presidential candidate Soumaila Cisse (centre) casts his ballot next to his wife Astan Traore (second right) and his twins in second round...
JOHANNESBURG: Nelson Mandela is making “slow but steady” progress back to health, although he remains critically ill, the office of the South African...
MADRID: Spain may take its row with Britain over the disputed territory of Gibraltar to the United Nations, stepping up its actions in...
MOSCOW: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has reinstated the imperial name of a train station outside Saint Petersburg that is used by tens...
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s government yesterday denied a report in the British newspaper The Times that it had reached a secret uranium export deal with...
Palestinians carry the body of 30-year-old Hussein Awadallah during his funeral in the Nusairat refugee camp, northeast of Deir Al Balah, central Gaza...
Damaged military vehicles, including a tank, which belonged to the Syrian army, are seen at the Minnig military airport, the main military airport...
TUNIS: The head of Tunisia’s ruling Islamist party Ennahda is to meet the powerful UGTT trade union chief today on the crisis sparked...
