Central bank digital currencies ‘uncharted waters’: report
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- The creation of digital currencies, like bitcoin, by central banks could revolutionize the global financial system…
8 years ago
At least four kidnap victims rescued in Zamboanga del Norte
(Eagle News)-- At least four kidnap victims have been rescued by the military in Zamboanga del Norte. The Western Mindanao…
8 years ago
NBI nabs two suspected Abu Sayyaf members
One of those arrested allegedly guarded hostages in 2001 Dos Palmas kidnapping Apart from Hood Abdullah, arrested was Jimmy Bla, another…
8 years ago
Jay-Z, Beyonce announce new joint tour
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Music's first couple Beyonce and Jay-Z on Monday announced a new joint tour in…
8 years ago
Trump blocks Broadcom’s bid to buy Qualcomm
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump blocked Monday an unsolicited bid by Singapore-based Broadcom to take…
8 years ago
Apple buys digital magazine subscription service
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple announced Monday it is buying digital magazine subscription service Texture, adding to the…
8 years ago
NATO chief expresses ‘great concern’ over Russian spy attack
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday said the alliance was deeply concerned about the attack…
8 years ago
China’s Xi calls for military loyalty to new constitution
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A day after he won the mandate to rule for life, President Xi Jinping called on…
8 years ago
US still ‘not heard directly back’ from N.Korea: Tillerson
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- The United States has still "not heard anything directly back" from Pyongyang over plans for a…
8 years ago
49 dead in Nepal’s worst plane crash in decades
by Paavan MATHEMA Agence France Presse KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- Forty-nine people were killed when a Bangladeshi plane crashed and…
8 years ago