politics

Britain bans puppy and kitten sales by pet shops

  by Dmitry ZAKS Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain is forbidding puppies and kittens from being…

Mexican governor, senator killed in helicopter crash

  PUEBLA, Mexico (AFP) -- The governor of the Mexican state of Puebla and her husband, a senator and former…

Trump moves up defense chief’s exit to January 1

by W.G. Dunlop Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump on Sunday announced he will replace Defense…

NBI joins Batocabe slay probe; says motive for killing “likely politically motivated”

(Eagle News)--The National Bureau of Investigation will also probe the killing of Ako Bicol partylist Rep. Rodel Batocabe, which based…

US govt shuts down at midnight as House adjourns with no deal

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US House of Representatives adjourned Friday without Congress passing a spending deal, assuring…

Facebook defends data sharing after new report on partner deals

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook defended its data sharing practices Wednesday after a report revealing that certain partners of…

Nicaragua expels international human rights missions

by Julia RIOS Agence France Presse MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) - The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega expelled two expert…

Civil rights groups call for Facebook to purge Zuckerberg from board

  by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Dozens of civil rights groups on Tuesday…

Migration row forces Belgian premier’s resignation

  by Matthieu DEMEESTERE Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Nationalist anger over migration brought down the Belgian government…

Trump panel recommends guns in schools to keep US students safe

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A safety panel set up by US President Donald Trump in the wake of…

Trump signals retreat on wall funding, but shutdown threat remains

by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump backed off his demand for $5…

Washington careens toward government shutdown with no deal in sight

by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An intensifying spending standoff sent US lawmakers scrambling Monday…

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