North Korea has no intention of meeting U.S officials during the Winter Olympics that start on Friday, the KCNA news agency reported, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North’s nuclear weapons program.

Golden Bay Properties expects to generate P3 billion in sales after the launch of a new office project in the Bay Area in Pasay City, its foray into real estate.

Venezuela on Wednesday set a presidential election for April 22 after mediation talks between the leftist government and an opposition coalition collapsed, setting the stage for the likely re-election of President Nicolas Maduro.

AC Energy Holdings, Inc. expects the investments for its solar power venture in Vietnam to reach around $300 million as the Ayala-led company ramps up spending for power generation projects this year.

Former pope Benedict said in a letter published in an Italian newspaper on Wednesday that he is in the last phase of life and on a “pilgrimage towards home.”

Bangladesh’s central bank will file a lawsuit against RCBC for its role in one of the world’s biggest cyber-heists two years ago, a deputy governor said on Wednesday.

The Department of Agriculture will sell rice at P38 per kilo on Valentine’s Day, February 14, to dispel rumors there is a shortage of the staple grain, Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said.

His best known film, 'Roman Rapido,' was one of Fernando Poe Jr.'s biggest blockbusters.

Eight persons were wounded when a grenade was lobbed at the public plaza of Banisilan, Cotabato Wednesday night, the eve of the town’s 36th founding anniversary.

Just one day after signing a $233 million agreement to sell 16 helicopters to the Philippines, the Canadian government on Wednesday ordered a review of the deal amid concerns the aircraft could be used to fight rebels.

The actor recently received his latest international acting recognition at the 16th Dhaka International Film Festival in Bangladesh.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is to launch a major push for disarmament talks covering everything from nuclear and cyber war to small arms, braving certain U.S. resistance to such bold initiatives, officials and experts told Reuters.

A 50-year old man and his 23-year old son died when they were trapped in the house they rented in Barangay Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City which caught fire late Wednesday night.

The Paris-based non-government organization Reporters Sans Frontières (Reporters Without Borders) has expressed alarm over the alleged cyberattack against Philippine alternative news website Kodao Productions.

Love for nature is in the air in this joyously decorated LRT-1 train.