Negros’ Kanlaon Volcano placed on Alert Level 2

Negros’ Kanlaon Volcano was placed on Alert Level 2, meaning a “moderate level of unrest,” Wednesday, November 15, after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recorded 279 deep volcanic earthquakes over the last 24 hours.

Special envoy for Chinese President Xi to visit North Korea – Xinhua

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special envoy will visit North Korea from November 17, China’s official Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday.

Indonesian police officer shot dead near Freeport mine

An Indonesian police officer was killed and a second wounded after being shot in an area near Freeport-McMoRan Inc.’s giant Grasberg copper mine in the eastern province of Papua, a police spokesman said.

THANKS BUT… | Back up EJK concern with action – Karapatan to Trudeau

While welcoming Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s taking up the issues of human rights and extrajudicial killings with President Rodrigo Duterte, a human rights group said his words “should be matched with political moves.”

PLDT in outsourcing talks with Huawei, Amdocs – MVP

PLDT is discussing a possible outsourcing deal with information technology firms Huawei and Amdocs after it called off talks with IBM.

Zimbabwe army says it has taken power, Mugabe ‘safe and sound’

(UPDATE - 12:15 p.m.) Zimbabwe’s military on Wednesday confirmed that it had seized power in a targeted assault on “criminals” around President Robert Mugabe, but gave assurances that the 93-year-old leader and his family were “safe and sound.”

Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation’ sales soar, but Adele keeps her crown

Swift's first studio album in three years sold 1.05 million in its first four days, making it the best-selling album of 2017.

READ | ASEAN Consensus: the non-binding pact that shows ‘strong commitment’ to protect migrant...

The recently signed ASEAN Consensus on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers may be non-binding, but the regional bloc says the “living and evolving document” shows its "political will and strong commitment" to safeguard the rights of migrant workers.

Rebels seen in Negros militiaman’s slay as security tightened in Davao region after cop’s...

The New People’s Army is believed to have executed a militiaman whose body was found late Monday, November 13, in Siaton town, Negros Oriental.

Australians support same-sex marriage in poll, paving way for legislation

The majority of Australians support the country becoming the 26th nation to legalize same-sex marriage, the results of a survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday.

Gunman kills 4 in Northern California shooting spree

A gunman carrying a semi-automatic weapon and two handguns opened fire at multiple locations across a small Northern California community on Tuesday, killing four people before he was slain by police.

CAN ACTIVISTS GUESS WHAT DONALD TOLD RONALD ? | PNP chief won’t say: ‘Baka...

PNP chief Dela Rosa decided to keep mum on Tuesday when he was asked by reporters what Trump exactly told him. He said disclosing it might trigger reactions from left-leaning groups.
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WATCH | Duterte bares China agreement to prospective framework of South China Sea code...

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte said the prospective code of conduct in the South China Sea would be the way to go in...
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WATCH | Duterte felt insulted by Trudeau bringing up extrajudicial killings

President Rodrigo Duterte disclosed late Tuesday night that he did not bother to dignify Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mention of extra judicial killings...
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Pooped but still jovial, Duterte cracks joke about frenzied ASEAN hosting

Running on just three hours of sleep, President Rodrigo Duterte sniffled his way through a statement to the media late on Tuesday evening, in...