PBBM condoles with Iran following deaths of President Raisi, companions in helicopter crash

(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos on Monday, May 20, expressed his condolences to Iranians following the deaths of Iran President Ebrahim…

Chiz Escudero is new Senate President

Zubiri resigns as Senate chief (Eagle News)--Senator Chiz Escudero will replace Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri as Senate President. On the…

Iran media says President Raisi died in helicopter

TEHRAN, May 20, 2024 (AFP) - Iranian state media said President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday after his helicopter crashed…

US envoy touts ‘potential’ of Israel-Saudi deal in Netanyahu talks

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden's national security advisor briefed Benjamin Netanyahu on the "potential" of…

China’s Weibo blocks Taiwan inauguration hashtags as Lai takes office

BEIJING, May 20, 2024 (AFP) - Chinese social media Weibo on Monday blocked hashtags referencing the inauguration of Taiwan's new…

URGENT: Iran media declares President Raisi dead, no official confirmation

TEHRAN, May 20, 2024 (AFP) - Iranian media declared President Ebrahim Raisi dead on Monday after his helicopter crashed in…

New Taiwan president Lai calls on China to ‘cease political and military intimidation’

By Dene-Hern Chen and Amber Wang TAIPEI, May 20, 2024 (AFP) - New Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Monday hailed…

Iran President Raisi’s helicopter found, ‘no sign of life’

By Ramin Khanizadeh and Ahmad Parhizi TEHRAN, May 20, 2024 (AFP) - Rescue teams in northwest Iran early Monday located…

4.5-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur early Monday, May 20

(Eagle News)--A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur early Monday, May 20. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology…

Luzon, Visayas grids under yellow alert on Monday, May 20

(Eagle News)--The Luzon and Visayas grids are under yellow alert on  Monday, May 20, the The National Grid Corporation of…

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