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Quake in China’s Tibet kills 53 with tremors felt in Nepal, India

Beijing, China—A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 53 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors...

Powerful tremors shake Nepal’s capital Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal— Powerful tremors shook Nepal's capital Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday, an Agence France Presse (AFP) reporter said, as a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck...

Trudeau to resign as Prime Minister, ruling party to choose new leader 

Ottawa, Canada—Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday, saying he would leave office as soon as his party chooses a new leader, with...

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits Ilocos Norte

A strong earthquake measuring 5.6 in magnitude rocked the municipality of Burgos in Ilocos Norte on late Monday morning with intensity levels that were...

Former US president Jimmy Carter dies aged 100

Washington, United States—Jimmy Carter, the 100-year-old former US president and Nobel peace laureate who rose from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to lead the nation...

179 dead in South Korea’s worst plane crash

Muan, South Korea—A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting...

Quad Comm calls for filing of drug war raps vs. Rody, Bato, Go

The House of Representatives Quad Committee recommended the filing of crimes against humanity charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte, along with Senators Christopher Lawrence...

Faith shines before sunrise! Mary Jane Veloso returns to Manila

Mary Jane Veloso, the overseas Filipino worker who spent 14 years in a detention facility in Indonesia, finally arrived in Manila early Wednesday morning,...

Marcos: No need to veto budget

Senators say President may return bill to bicam to address funding cuts President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday said he is not inclined to...

South Korean ruling party chief resigns after Yoon impeachment

Seoul, South Korea—The head of South Korea's ruling party on Monday said he would resign following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over the...

Quad Comm lifts contempt orders against key POGO probe figures

The House of Representatives Quad Committee lifted contempt orders against former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, Chinese businessman Tony Yang, and Whirlwind Corporation stakeholder...

Bicameral conference committee approves P635.2-t national budget for 2025

Lawmakers from the Senate and the House of Representatives, convening under the Bicameral Conference Committee, approved on Wednesday the P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025. Senate...

Rebels declare end of Assad rule in Syria

Damascus, Syria—Islamist-led rebels declared that they had taken Damascus in a lightning offensive on Sunday, sending President Bashar al-Assad fleeing and ending five decades of...

South Korea presidential impeachment motion fails: speaker

Seoul, South Korea — An opposition-led motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief declaration of martial law failed Saturday...
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