Mugabe refuses to stand down in talks with military
by Susan Njanji Agence France Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state,…
8 years ago
Google, Facebook join news organizations in ‘Trust Project’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Google, Facebook and other tech firms joined global news organizations Thursday in an initiative aimed…
8 years ago
Japan railway ‘deeply sorry’ after train leaves 20 seconds early
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese railway operator has issued a deep apology for the "tremendous nuisance" caused by a…
8 years ago
PET, kukuha ng contractual workers para sa kahilingan ni dating Sen. Marcos sa VP poll recount
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Kukuha ang Korte Suprema na umuupo bilang Presidential Electoral Tribunal ng animnapung contractual workers para…
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Authorities foil planned terror attack in M. Manila during ASEAN Summit; 3 Abu Sayyaf members arrested in QC
(Eagle News) -- Three men who police said plotted to attack Metro Manila during the recently concluded Association of Southeast…
8 years ago
Siemens faces German union showdown over layoffs
by Daphne Rousseau with Tom Barfield in Frankfurt Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany -- Industrial conglomerate Siemens on Thursday announced…
8 years ago
China to send envoy to N. Korea; Trump hails ‘big move’
by Becky Davis Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China is set to dispatch a special envoy to North Korea on Friday,…
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George Clooney makes TV return with ‘Catch-22,’ two decades after ER
LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) -- George Clooney will make his return to television in a serialized adaptation of "Catch-22," Paramount…
8 years ago
Baseball: Houston’s Altuve, Miami’s Stanton win MVP awards
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Houston second baseman Jose Altuve, who helped the Astros capture their first World Series title, joined…
8 years ago
SpaceX postpones launch of secretive Zuma mission
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX on Thursday postponed the launch of a secretive US government payload known as Zuma, a…
8 years ago