BTC members expected to be named by January, says peace adviser
PASIG CITY, January 3 (PIA) — President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to name the 21 individuals who will comprise the…
9 years ago
IS claims Istanbul New Year massacre, attacker on the run
by Stuart WILLIAMS and Raziye AKKOC in Ankara ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Islamic State jihadists Monday claimed the shooting rampage…
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Syrian army advances as rebels put peace talks on hold
by Layal Abou Rahal BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syria's ceasefire appeared under threat as government forces intensified their attacks near…
9 years ago
Huge wildfire destroys homes in Chile tourist city
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- A wildfire ravaged 50 hectares of woodland and destroyed homes in the tourist city of Valparaiso…
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No N. Korea missile will be capable of reaching US: Trump
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter again on Monday evening to promise North Korea would not…
9 years ago
Police question Netanyahu as part of graft probe
by Jean-Luc Renaudie Agence France Presse JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- Police grilled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for three hours…
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Obama to deliver farewell speech next week in Chicago
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama will deliver a farewell speech next week from his political stronghold…
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At least 60 killed in Brazil prison riot: official
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP)--Atleast 60 people were killed in a prison riot in Brazil's Amazon region when fighting broke…
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Pay hike for cops and soldiers included in 2017 budget
(Eagle News) – Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno confirmed on Monday that the increase in the base pay and allowances…
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New Year’s firecracker-related injuries the lowest in 10 years – DOH
(Eagle News) – The number of firecracker-related injuries experienced a significant drop this year with the estimates ranging at…
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