Bitcoin defies bubble fears and smashes $12,000; hits new record

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Bitcoin smashed through the $12,000 barrier for the first time Wednesday, extending the virtual currency's stratospheric…

Global stocks pressured by oil weakness, profit taking

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks were under pressure Wednesday from weakening oil prices and worries about President…

SpaceX’s Elon Musk to launch his own car into deep space

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX confirmed Wednesday its CEO Elon Musk plans to blast his cherry red electric car…

Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital; sparks firestorm

by Andrew Beatty with Mike Smith in Jerusalem Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump recognized…

New blaze ignites near LA as fierce California wildfires rage

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- An inferno engulfed the Los Angeles region Wednesday, forcing more than 200,000 people to evacuate and…

Putin will seek new term as Russia president

  by Anna Smolchenko Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said he would seek…

MMDA to hold dry run of Edsa High Occupancy Vehicle lane scheme starting Monday

(Eagle News) -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority on Wednesday said it would hold a one-week dry run for the…

President Duterte asks for a year to eradicate drug problem

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday asked the public to give him another year to finish off the…

PAL expands in Davao City

The Philippine’s flag carrier expanded its operation in Davao City to accommodate more clients from adjacent municipalities and provinces, opening…

French embassy urges more Filipinos to pursue graduate studies in France, offers scholarships

The Embassy of France here in the country encourages Filipinos to pursue their graduate studies in France through the Philfrance…

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