EU to debate sending naval mission to Red Sea
BRUSSELS, Jan 12, 2024 (AFP) - EU countries will next week discuss a plan to set up a naval mission…
2 years ago
Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL
(Eagle News) -- Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country today, Jan. 12. The Philippine Atmospheric…
2 years ago
Oil prices surge on Red Sea escalation
LONDON, Jan 12, 2024 (AFP) - Oil prices surged four percent on Friday after US and UK forces launched strikes…
2 years ago
4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Surigao del Sur
(Eagle News) -- A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur on Friday, Jan. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology…
2 years ago
Former Finance Secretary Diokno to return as member of BSP’s Monetary Board: PBBM
(Eagle News) -- Benjamin Diokno is set to return as a member of the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral…
2 years ago
Mother of death row Filipina begs Indonesia president to free her
MANILA (AFP) - The mother of a Filipino drug trafficker on death row in Indonesia begged the country's president to…
2 years ago
US, UK air strikes pound Yemen as Mideast conflict spreads
By AFP correspondents in Yemen with Danny Kemp in Washington SANAA, Jan 12, 2024 (AFP) - Heavy US and British…
2 years ago
Iran seizes oil tanker off Oman in dispute with US
DUBAI, Jan 11, 2024 (AFP) - Iran's navy seized a ship off Oman to retaliate for the "theft" of its…
2 years ago
Recto to replace Diokno as Finance Secretary
(Eagle News)--House deputy speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph Recto is slated to replace Benjamin Diokno as Finance Secretary, the congressman's…
2 years ago
Elon Musk’s X tells watchdog it has shed 1,000 ‘safety’ staff
SYDNEY, Jan 10, 2024 (AFP) - Elon Musk's X has shed more than 1,000 staff globally from teams responsible for…
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