Very strong’ typhoon Trami churns towards Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A large, very strong typhoon churned towards Japan Friday, with the weather agency warning the storm…

Palace on Duterte’s EJK comment: The President was merely “being himself, being playful”

(Eagle News) -- The Palace on Friday, Sept. 28, said President Rodrigo Duterte was merely "being himself, being playful" when…

US F-35 fighters fly first ever combat mission

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American F-35 stealth fighters have been used in a combat operation for the first time,…

DENR lifts suspension order on some quarrying firms after safety review

  (Eagle News) -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has lifted the suspension order on quarrying operations…

Merkel, Erdogan hold tense talks in shadow of protests

by Antoine LAMBROSCHINI with Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's Angela Merkel hosts Turkish…

Japan’s jobless rate down, factory output up in August

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's unemployment rate fell while factory output rose for the first time in four months in…

Global stock markets mostly rise after Fed decision

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Most of the world's stock markets pushed higher and the dollar rose Thursday as…

US ambassador calls for Maduro ouster with megaphone diplomacy

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, on Thursday joined Venezuelan protesters…

Jeff Bezos space project lands big rocket partnership

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Jeff Bezos backed Blue Origin space exploration project on Thursday landed a major deal…

China, Russia call at UN for easing of N.Korea sanctions

by Carole LANDRY Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- China and Russia called Thursday for an easing…

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