UPDATED: Canadian executed by Islamic militants in Philippines: Trudeau

By Michel Comte with Mynardo Macaraig in Manila OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Islamic militants in the Philippines have executed a Canadian…

PBA: Alaska draws first blood against Meralco in the semis

Quezon City, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Alaska Aces managed to sneak in a victory against the Meralco Bolts, 97-94,…

Obama: 250 more US troops to help fight IS in Syria

HANOVER, Germany (AFP) Monday 4/25/2016 -President Barack Obama said Monday the US would send up to 250 more military trainers to help…

Turkey kills almost 900 IS members in Syria raids: report

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey has killed almost 900 alleged members of the Islamic State (IS) group since January through artillery…

Metro station hit in Brussels attacks reopens

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The Maalbeek metro station in Brussels hit by a suicide attack last month that killed 16…

WHO warns of potential for ‘marked increase’ in Zika cases

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The World Health Organization warned Monday of the potential for a "marked increase" in the number…

Philippine presidential candidate widens lead despite rape comment

by Ayee Macaraig MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte has widened his lead over rivals despite remarks…

Robredo tops vice presidential survey

QUEZON City, Philippines - In the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Station, Camarines Representative Leni Robredo was able…

Hot temperature continues to affect the country

QUEZON City, Philippines -- The easterlies continues to affect the eastern section of Visayas and Mindanao while the ridge of…

Heat wave kills 220 in India

A severe heat wave hit the southern portion of India, with the death toll now at 220. Temperatures reach 47…

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