Kenya cult leader faces mental health tests before murder charges

MALINDI, Kenya, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - A Kenyan court on Wednesday gave prosecutors two weeks to conduct mental health…

47% of Filipino families identified themselves as poor in Q4 of 2023: SWS

(Eagle News)--Over 40% of Filipino families feel they are poor, results of a December Social Weather Stations survey showed. According…

US strikes Yemen missiles that posed threat to ships

By W.G. DUNLOP WASHINGTON, Jan 16, 2024 (AFP) - American forces destroyed four anti-ship missiles in Yemen on Tuesday that…

WTO head ‘less optimistic’ for world trade due to Red Sea strikes

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - The World Trade Organization's chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday said she was "less…

Two children killed in Iran air strike on Pakistan

By Emma CLARK ISLAMABAD, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - Pakistan said Wednesday that Iran carried out an air strike on…

Apple ends Samsung’s 12-year run as world’s top smartphone seller

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 16, 2024 (AFP) - Apple's iPhone for the first time became the world's biggest selling smartphone after…

23 dead in Thai fireworks factory explosion

BANGKOK, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - Twenty-three people have died after an explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand…

PBBM approves funds for improved healthcare, wellness support of uniformed personnel

Allocation for their rice subsidies also greenlighted, chief executive says (Eagle News) -- President Bongbong Marcos on Wednesday, Jan. 17,…

DA says there’s ample rice supply in PHL

Rice prices, though, "hard to predict," Agri chief says (Eagle News)--The Department of Agriculture has given the assurance there's ample…

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