Apple Inc is concentrating on technology for self-driving cars, Chief Executive Tim Cook said for the first time in an interview with Bloomberg.

Police in Georgia mounted an intense search on Tuesday for two escaped inmates who overpowered and shot to death a pair of armed guards aboard a prison bus then fled with both officers' guns into the surrounding countryside, authorities said.

Verizon Communications Inc said it closed its $4.48 billion acquisition of Yahoo Inc's core business and that Marissa Mayer, chief executive of the internet company, had resigned.

U.S. President Donald Trump has given Defense Secretary Jim Mattis the authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a U.S. official told Reuters on Tuesday, opening the door for future troop increases requested by the U.S. commander.

The U.S. government on Tuesday issued a rare alert squarely blaming the North Korean government for a raft of cyberattacks stretching back to 2009 and warning that more were likely.

One of the lawyers for petitioners challenging martial law in Mindanao said Solicitor General Jose Calida was apparently “inventing” reasons to justify the proclamation of President Rodrigo Duterte.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday denounced as a "detestable lie" the idea he colluded with Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, and he clashed with Democratic lawmakers over his refusal to detail his conversations with President Donald Trump.

The jurors' deliberations stretched past the 13-hour mark on Tuesday.

Next week, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia, with Singapore's assistance, will begin joint air surveillance over the Sulu Sea, using reconnaissance planes and drones, and enhance joint naval patrols.

Anti-narcotics agents seized 72 kilos of crystal meth, or shabu, in a warehouse in Las Piñas City Tuesday.

Had we known” exactly when the Maute group and its fellow extremists would strike in Marawi, Philippine National Police chief Ronald dela Rosa said he and other security officials would not have joined President Rodrigo Duterte in his abbreviated visit to Russia last month.

Deliberations at the Senate on the House-approved tax reform bill dubbed "TRAIN" are expected to be more intense given the opposition to planned tax hikes, but Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said the government is confident of making its case.

The Monetary Board, the highest policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has terminated the rediscounting widows of thrift banks (TBs), rural banks (RBs), and cooperative banks (CBs) after it noted the lesser need for the facility.

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday , with the Dow hitting an all-time high as bank and technology shares gained. The S&P 500 technology sector .SPLRCT...

Leading carrier Cebu Pacific Air is boosting its domestic network by increasing the capacity of its flights from Manila to areas in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao where strong demand is continually seen.