All set for Duterte’s inauguration

  MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Incoming and President Elect Rodrigo Duterte will be inaugurated as the 16th President of…

Michelle Obama in Morocco to launch girls’ fund

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AFP) -- US First Lady Michelle Obama launched a $100 million aid package in Morocco Tuesday to promote…

Importance of media and press freedom highlighted by outgoing Palace official

  (Eagle News) -- Outgoing Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. underscored the importance of the media…

Florida reports first baby born with Zika virus defects

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Florida on Tuesday reported its first case of a baby born with the birth defect…

Record VW payout in US ‘dieselgate’ settlement

by Rob Lever WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Volkswagen has agreed to a record $15 billion US payout over its emissions-cheating diesel cars,…

‘Game of Thrones’ season finale scores record ratings

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Hit fantasy TV show "Game of Thrones" pulled in nearly nine million viewers Sunday,…

No Clinton bombshell in Benghazi report by Republicans

by Dave Clark WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Republican lawmakers on Tuesday released a report on the deadly 2012 assault…

Turkish PM says first signs in Istanbul attack point to IS

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Wednesday that early signs suggested the Islamic State group was…

Pinterest ramps up e-commerce features

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Online bulletin board Pinterest on Tuesday unveiled new features to facilitate shopping on the…

UN chief condemns Istanbul airport attack

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called for stepped-up cooperation in the fight against terrorism…

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