Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on Muslims everywhere to strongly oppose any recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II has ordered the Office of the Prosecutor General to petition the regional trial court to declare the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army a terrorist organization.

President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the term of Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff Rey Leonardo Guerrero, Malacañang said Thursday, December 7.

Two decades after the first legalization of medical marijuana by a U.S. state, pot-based businesses are professionalizing their operations by luring top talent from other industries and billions of dollars in investments from Wall Street firms.

Qualcomm revealed new security and battery life features on its latest Snapdragon 845 mobile phone processor, a chip that customarily powers high-end Android-based phones from Samsung and others.

Environmental and other nongovernmental organizations from 25 countries are demanding the Duterte government act immediately to stop killings and other abuses of environmental defenders in the country.

The United States is asking Israel to temper its response to the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as its capital because Washington expects a backlash and is weighing the potential threat to U.S. facilities and people, according to a State Department document seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., returned to Congress on Wednesday to face questions from lawmakers about alleged Russian efforts to influence the 2016 U.S. election and possible collusion with Moscow by his father’s presidential campaign.

Rains will prevail in some parts of the country Thursday as the tail-end of a cold front affects the eastern section of southern Luzon and the northeast monsoon is affecting the rest of Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said.

Japan’s Emperor Hirohito did not veto his advisers’ decision to declare war on the United States in 1941 because he feared triggering an internal conflict that would destroy his country, he said in an account dictated to an adviser.

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The Presidential Task Force on Media Security has sought the help of the National Bureau of Investigation and the National Capital Region Police Office in dealing with the death threats on Manila Times reporter Jose Marcell "Jomar" Canlas.

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he will order the “mass arrest” of consultants of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines who had been released on bail to take part in peace talks now that the negotiations have collapsed.

The United Nations Security Council will meet on Friday at the request of eight states on the 15-member body over U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, diplomats said on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump reversed decades of U.S. policy on Wednesday and recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, effectively taking sides in one of the thorniest issues in the Mideast dispute and upsetting Washington’s friends and foes alike.