FBI email probe should not ‘operate on innuendo’: Obama
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama implicitly criticized FBI director James Comey Wednesday, insisting US investigations should…
9 years ago
Lebanon’s national museum reveals long-hidden treasures
Beirut's National Museum has opened its basement of ancient treasures for the first time in four decades to let the…
9 years ago
Fed holds rates steady
No suprise from the the U.S. Federal Reserve. It kept interest rates unchanged in its last meeting before the presidential…
9 years ago
Facebook reports better-than-expected rise in revenue
Facebook Inc reported a 55.8 percent rise in quarterly revenue on Wednesday (November 2), beating analysts' estimates, as its mobile-advertising…
9 years ago
Elephant poaching costs Africa tourism $25mn: study
An elephant wearing a fitted electronic collar begins to wake up as its tranquilizer is reversed by vets at the…
9 years ago
Facebook quarterly profit soars, lifted by mobile ads
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Wednesday delivered another blockbuster earnings performance, showing solid growth in mobile ad revenues…
9 years ago
Bolivia reports first 3 Zika-linked microcephaly cases
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivia has detected its first three cases of microcephaly caused by the Zika virus, local…
9 years ago
DSWD encourages ‘Lawin’ survivors to report irregularities in relief distribution
QUEZON CITY, Nov. 3 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo reiterated her appeal to…
9 years ago
Neither Clinton, nor Trump popular in Arab world: poll
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Almost half the population of the Middle East and North Africa would abstain if given…
9 years ago
PHL to spend more on drug rehabilitation, gov’t tells UN body
THE Philippine government detailed to a United Nations (UN) committee its ongoing and planned programs as part of the administration’s…
9 years ago