North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles, South Korea says
SEOUL — North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea’s military said, in its latest...
Filipino rider’s fatal stop for pedestrians in Thailand sparks road safety concerns
Reports of a Filipino rider dying in Thailand after stopping to let pedestrians cross raised road safety concerns in the Southeast Asian country.A...
ICC says former President Duterte fit to stand trial
AMSTERDAM — Judges at the International Criminal Court have found that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial, the court said...
Endangering pedestrians? Drivers could lose their licenses under LTO’s new memorandum
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said drivers who put pedestrians’ safety at risk may now have their driver’s licenses revoked under its stricter...
What is a ‘super El Niño’ and how will it affect the weather?
BRUSSELS — The El Niño weather pattern developing in the Pacific Ocean could be one of the strongest on record, with the potential to cause...
Christa Pike’s botched execution exposes the deep contradictions of a ‘painless’ state‑imposed death
A US woman sentenced to death is now receiving life-saving medical treatment, after surviving a botched execution in Nashville that involved two doses...
Antique bishop calls for coal transition on Semirara Island
A Catholic bishop in Antique province has called for a government-backed transition away from coal on Semirara Island as its mining contract nears...
Lacson refutes Estrada’s claim he left Senate office bare
Sen. Ping Lacson refuted claims by detained Sen. Jinggoy Estrada about the turnover of the Senate Pro-Tempore office after Estrada’s complete removal of...
Security council looking into China-linked remittances to Duterte family firm
MANILA — The Philippines’ National Security Council said it is looking into information presented during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte alleging...
Dozens of men failed to stop an alleged gang rape at Cornell – here’s...
As an undergrad student decades ago, I attended a dorm presentation describing the importance of giving and receiving sexual consent. The workshop leaders...
















