US firm stops sales of Grenfell Tower cladding for high-rises

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The United States supplier of cladding encasing London's Grenfell Tower before it was destroyed by…

“Time to show we are one,” says Robredo as she visits Marawi evacuees; refrains from criticizing gov’t

  (Eagle News) -- Vice President Leonor Robredo visited evacuees inside an elementary school outside the besieged Marawi City on…

Eight religious emissaries talked to Abdullah Maute for release of hostages, says OPAPP official

  (Eagle News) -- A group of eight religious people was among those who tried to negotiate recently with Abdullah…

Six civilians rescued in Marawi City during 8-hour ceasefire, but 100 hostages still held by extremists

  (Eagle News) -- Philippine government forces rescued several civilians, including an infant, trapped in Marawi City on Sunday (June…

Worst rainstorm of year flattens 300 houses, affecting 1.62 million people in central China’s Hunan

CHINA (Reuters) - A vehement rainstorm collapsed 367 houses, leaving 90, 000 people homeless in central China's Hunan Province. Started…

Major forest fire in southern Spain, over 1500 evacuated

MOGUER, Spain (Reuters) - Hundreds of firefighters worked through the night from Sunday (June 25) to Monday (June 26) to…

153 killed in Pakistan oil tanker fire

PAKISTAN (Reuters) - Death toll has risen to 153 from the oil tanker fire that broke out in the Bahawalpur…

DOH assures that cholera will not spread in evacuation centers in Iligan City

ILIGAN CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) - The Department of Health (DOH) has assured that cholera will not spread in the…

Abducted priest seen alive in Marawi; AFP verifying reports Hapilon slipped out of city

Agence France Presse -- A Roman Catholic priest abducted by Islamist militants who seized parts of a southern Philippine city…

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