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Two Mexican mayoral candidates reported killed in single day

Mexico City, Mexico—Two mayoral candidates were reported killed in Mexico on Friday, one in the country's northeast and another in the south, authorities said—part of a wave of political violence ahead of June elections. In Tamaulipas, a state plagued by organized crime situated on the US border, a manhunt was launched for the person who stabbed candidate Noe Ramos, according to state attorney general Irving Barrios. Local media reported the center-right...

Honest porter praised for turning over P400K worth of US dollar bills

Another worker at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport was commended for honesty. Manila...

Customs intercepts smuggled shipment of spiderlings in NAIA

On April 16, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) intercepted 84 live spiderlings...

Brief phreatic eruptions recorded over Taal Volcano—Phivolcs

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Saturday three...

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Study says quarter of UK 5 to 7-year-olds have smartphone and parents are bothered

London,  United Kingdom—Around a quarter of British children aged between five and seven-years-old now have a smartphone, a study by the UK communications regulator...

WHO approves simpler cholera vaccine

Geneva, Switzerland—The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday it had approved a new, simpler version of an existing oral cholera vaccine, which should help...

‘Bombing’ hits Iraq military base—security sources

Baghdad, Iraq—A "bombing" overnight Friday hit a military base in central Iraq housing army troops and pro-Iranian paramilitaries, two security sources said. The explosion hit...

X owner Musk opposes US ban of competitor TikTok

San Francisco, United States—Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States, even if it would mean less competition for...

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