US, S. Korea, Japan start missile-tracking drill, irking China
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - The US, South Korea and Japan carried out joint exercises Monday to track missiles from North…
8 years ago
Philippines wins Fitch upgrade despite drug war
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines on Monday was handed a credit rating upgrade from international agency Fitch which raised…
8 years ago
Blowing bubbles: Boom and bust from bulbs to bitcoin
by Richard CARTER Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Virtual currency Bitcoin -- or "digital gold" to its fans --…
8 years ago
4 na katao, arestado sa drug buy-bust operation sa Tondo, Manila
TONDO, MANILA (Eagle News) -- Apat katao ang arestado makaraang mahulihan ng ipinagbabawal na gamot sa ikinasang anti-drug operations ng…
8 years ago
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on cinemas: government
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Monday lifted a decades-long ban on cinemas, part of a series of…
8 years ago
Pag-dedeploy ng traffic enforcers sa gabi at madaling araw plano sa Quezon City
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Pinagpaplanuhan ang pagdedeploy ng karagdagang traffic enforcers na magbabantay tuwing gabi hanggang madaling araw…
8 years ago
Military truck na nag-rescue ng mga sundalong sugatan, nahulog sa bangin; 2 patay, 9 na katao sugatan
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur (Eagle News) - Patay ang dalawa katao habang siyam naman ang sugatan matapos mahulog sa…
8 years ago
Recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital ‘makes peace possible’: Netanyahu
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that recognising Jerusalem as his country's capital "makes peace…
8 years ago
IS long gone, but former Iraqi oil hub still dead
by Mahmoud Saleh © Agence France-Presse BAIJI, Iraq (AFP) -- A white rocking horse and a child's toy car lie abandoned…
8 years ago
‘Coco,’ a charmer from the Land of the Dead, lives on
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Disney-Pixar animated comedy "Coco" showed serious staying power this weekend in North American…
8 years ago