Ex-Thai PM Thaksin to face trial for royal insult

BANGKOK, May 29, 2024 (AFP) - Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be prosecuted for insulting the monarchy, the…

PAGASA: Typhoon “Aghon” maintains strength but is ‘unlikely’ to bring significant amount of rainfall to PHL

(Eagle News)--Typhoon "Aghon" has maintained its strength as it continues to move northeastward. However, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…

PBBM emphasizes importance of PHL-Brunei bilateral ties for a stable Indo-Pacific Region

(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos on Tuesday, May 28, emphasized the importance of continued Philippines -Brunei bilateral ties for a stable…

French navy seizes 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from Atlantic fishing boat

PARIS, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - The French navy has seized 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from a Venezuelan fishing boat…

N Korea says spy satellite launch ends in failure

SEOUL, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - North Korea's latest attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit ended in a…

Tributes pour in for ex-NBA MVP Walton

MIAMI, May 28, 2024 (AFP) - Bill Walton, the former NBA Most Valuable Player, two-time champion and popular television commentator,…

Papua New Guinea faces new devastating landslide; evacuation underway for 7,900

PORT MORESBY, May 28, 2024 (AFP) - Papua New Guinea moved to evacuate an estimated 7,900 people from remote villages…

US lawmaker says China “not interested in taking Taiwan by peaceful means”

TAIPEI, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - A senior US lawmaker affirmed on Monday Washington's support for Taiwan against Chinese "aggression",…

N. Korea fires ‘unidentified projectile’ after flagging spy satellite launch

SEOUL, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - North Korea has fired an "unidentified projectile", South Korea's military said late Monday, hours…

South Korea, China, Japan vow to ramp up cooperation in rare summit

SEOUL, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - Leaders from South Korea, China and Japan reaffirmed their goal of a denuclearised Korean…

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