Myanmar weighs damage after earthquake rattles Bagan pagodas

by Phyo Hein KYAW YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Officials picked through the wreckage of toppled spires and crumbling temple walls…

‘World’s largest’ pearl emerges in Philippines

  PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (AFP) --  A poor Philippine fisherman found what is thought to be the world's largest pearl, but…

Witness recounts attack at American University in Kabul that killed 12

KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) -- At least 12 people, including seven students, were killed in an attack on the American University…

Albuera Mayor to reveal Kerwin’s connections, seeks police custody

(Eagle News)-- Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa vowed to give any information about his son Kerwin's cohorts in exchange of…

A budget for a real change: The 2017 Philippine Budget

QUEZON CITY, Aug. 26 -  Philippine Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno presented the 2017 budget to the House of Representatives on…

AFP ease paranoia of bombings in Metro Manila malls

(Eagle News)-- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday nullifies the rumors of suicide bombing in Metro Manila…

Japan and China in talks on improving relations

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- Shotaro Yachi, head of Japan's National Security Council, met with Chinese state councilor Yang Jiechi on…

How earthquakes happen

Seismic activity is concentrated along fault lines ­­ areas of fracture in the Earth's crust ­­ generally found near ridges…

2 witnesses vs. ‘narco generals’ now under WPP

(Eagle News)-- Justice Vitaliano Aguirre II said on Wednesday that two individuals have been turned in Witness Protection Program (WPP)…

Celine Dion to release first album since husband’s death

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian singer Celine Dion will release Friday her first album produced without direct input from her…

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