War in Ukraine: Latest developments

Kyiv, UKRAINE (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: - More than 1,000 Mariupol fighters…

Rare monkeypox outbreaks detected in N.America, Europe

Health authorities in North America and Europe have detected dozens of suspected or confirmed cases of monkeypox since early May,…

N. Korea completes preparation for nuclear weapon test: Seoul lawmaker

Seoul, SOUTH KOREA (AFP) -- North Korea has completed preparations for a nuclear test and is seeking the best moment…

13 police officials get new posts in PNP minor reshuffle

(Eagle News) -- The Philippine National Police has implemented a minor reshuffle, with 13 police officials assigned to new posts.…

Japanese man given $360,000 of Covid aid by mistake arrested

  A Japanese man given $360,000 in Covid-19 aid by mistake has been arrested after saying he gambled away the…

4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Batanes early Thursday, May 19

(Eagle News) -- A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Batanes early Thursday, May 19. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology…

Canada reports dozen suspected cases of rare monkeypox virus

  Health authorities in Canada's Quebec province are investigating more than a dozen suspected cases of monkeypox, a rare but…

PAGASA declares start of rainy season

(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has announced the start of the rainy season in…

UN chief warns of famine, urges Russia to free Ukrainian grain

UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday of years of mass hunger and famine if a growing global food crisis goes…

Johnny Depp grabbed Amber Heard by hair, hit her repeatedly: sister

Washington, UNITED STATES (AFP) -- Johnny Depp grabbed his then-wife Amber Heard by the hair and repeatedly struck her in…

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