Weinstein resigns from board; celebrity accounts of assault snowball
by Veronique Dupont with Jennie Matthew in New York Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Harvey Weinstein, the…
8 years ago
Criminal justice a rare commodity in Central African Republic
by Amaury Hauchard Agence France-Presse BOUAR, Central African Republic (AFP) - At Bouar appeal court, presiding judge Aime Pascal Delimo twiddles his…
8 years ago
NDRRMC: 5 teams deployed to Marawi now conducting post-conflict assessment; initial results expected by Oct. 27
(Eagle News) -- An initial assessment of the damage in Marawi is expected to be completed by Oct. 27. Mina…
8 years ago
Is facial recognition the stuff of sci-fi? Not in China
by Peter STEBBINGS Agence France-Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) - From toilet-paper dispensers to fast-food restaurants, travel and crime-fighting, China is taking the…
8 years ago
NBI arrests woman recruiting terrorists through social media
(Eagle News) - The National Bureau of Investigation has arrested a woman who allegedly recruits foreigners to join terrorist groups…
8 years ago
Kenya poll official quits, says election not ‘credible’
by Fran Blandy Agence France-Presse One of Kenya's top election officials quit Wednesday in a searing statement accusing her colleagues…
8 years ago
Bidding war heats up for $5 billion second Amazon Headquarters
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- It's the prize of a lifetime -- a $5 billion investment creating 50,000 well-paid…
8 years ago
Cash-loving Japanese savers opt to play it safe
by Karyn Nishimura-Poupee Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - The Tokyo stock market might be riding two-decade highs, but a growing number…
8 years ago
Mexico quake hit rich and poor alike, but tragedies differ
by Yemeli Ortega and Yussel Gonzalez Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - The earthquake that hit Mexico on September 19 did…
8 years ago
Senators cite frat member Balag in contempt; order his detention
(Eagle News) -- Senators on Wednesday cited Aegis Juris fraternity member Arvin Balag in contempt and subsequently ordered his detention.…
8 years ago