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‘Star Wars’ wins big at MTV awards

LOS Angeles, United States (AFP) -- Space Opera "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" was the big winner at the MTV…

IMF defends negative interest rates despite risks

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The IMF on Sunday defended negative interest rates set by central banks, given "significant risks" of…

PNP chief tells men to ensure peaceful polls

LAOAG CITY,  April 11 (PIA) - Philippine National Police chief Director General Ricardo Marquez has urged police ground commanders to…

DFA expects ruling on West Philippine Sea dispute dispute anytime soon

SAN FERNANDO CITY, April 11 – The Philippine government expects an international tribunal hearing an arbitration case it filed to…

Latest SWS polls show Duterte leading in presidential race, Marcos in VP bid

  (Eagle News) – Davao City mayor Rodrigo Duterte is leading the race for the presidency, while Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos…

Goverment doing its best in addressing impact of El Niño, says Palace official

MANILA, Philippines -- Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. on Sunday said that the government is doing its best to address…

Philippines celebrates Pacquiao’s bitter-sweet final victory

by Mynardo Macaraig MANILA, Philippines  (AFP) -- With a mixture of pride and sorrow, millions of Filipinos Sunday celebrated victory for…

India temple fire kills more than 100 people watching fireworks

  by Jalees Andrabi KOLLAM, India (AFP) -- A massive explosion and blaze apparently sparked by a stray firework during an…

Powerful quake rocks South Asia, one dead

  ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- A powerful earthquake rocked large parts of South Asia Sunday, with one person killed by falling…

Deep 6.6-magnitude quake rocks NE Afghanistan: USGS

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) --  A 6.6-magnitude quake struck northeast Afghanistan Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, with tremors also felt…

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