U.S. and China hail ‘progress’ after trade talks end in Geneva
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer address the media after trade talks with...
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Indian military warns Pakistan against ceasefire violations
NEW DELHI/ MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - The Indian military sent a “hotline message” to Pakistan on May 11 about violations of...
Poland accuses Russia of ordering major fire in Warsaw shopping centre last year
Polish authorities accused Russian intelligence services on Sunday of orchestrating a fire that destroyed a large shopping centre last year...
Comelec pledges fast poll results
UNOFFICIAL results of today's midterm elections could be available an hour after voting ends, according to the Commission on Elections...
Washington ‘optimistic’ amid trade talks with China
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNN on May 11, 2025 that the administration was “optimistic that things will work...
Taliban bans chess in Afghanistan over gambling concerns
KABUL - Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling,...
Chess banned in Afghanistan over Taliban gambling concerns
Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which is...
DSWD continues aid to former rebels
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has been continuously providing livelihood assistance to former members of non-state armed...
Conflict in Gaza cannot be solved with military means, German foreign minister
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul places a wreath in the Hall of Remembrance during his visit to Israel’s Holocaust memorial...
Tremors felt in Penang following Sumatra earthquake
GEORGE TOWN – Tremors were felt in certain areas on the island of Penang after a moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck...
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