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Pakistan Supreme Court dismisses PM Sharif after damning wealth probe

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's top court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office after a damning corruption probe into his family wealth,...

Cardinal Tagle teases Alden and Dingdong: You can be priests, too!

The Cardinal had separate chats with the actors during the fourth Philippine Conference on New Evangelization at UST on Friday.

AFP changes mind, will no longer file case vs Juana Change

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has retreated from its plan to pursue legal action against activist-actress Mae Paner, popularly known as Juana Change.

LOOK | U.S. transfers 2 brand new surveillance planes to PH

The United States on Thursday transferred to the Philippines two brand-new, single-engine surveillance planes, boosting the capability of its former colony to patrol sprawling maritime borders, including pirate-infested southern waters.

North Korea hacking focused more on making money than espionage – South Korean study

North Korea is behind an increasingly orchestrated effort at hacking into computers of financial institutions in South Korea and around the world to steal cash for the impoverished country, a South Korean state-backed agency said in a report.

Japan joins US in imposing new sanctions on North Korea

Japan will impose additional sanctions on North Korea for its weapons programs, Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday, just hours after the U.S. Senate also voted for new sanctions on the secretive state.
DPWH roadwork

Reblocking in Caloocan, Pasig, QC this weekend

The Department of Public Works and Highways will undertake road reblocking and repairs starting 11 p.m. Friday, July 28, until 5 a.m. Monday, July 31, in the following areas:

Japan’s Abe apologizes as defense minister quits for sending his ratings down

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday apologized to the nation over the resignation of Defense Minister Tomomi Inada, saying he bore full responsibility for appointing her to the post.

7 ‘generals’ nabbed trying to enter Marawi

Police arrested seven men who claimed to be “generals” of an “international” military organization as they tried to enter Marawi City on Wednesday.

Surigao del Sur radioman critically hurt in shooting

A community radio commentator in Marihatag town, Surigao del Sur, is in critical condition after he was shot several times by still unknown assailants on his way home from his station Wednesday evening.

Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn turns 65

Thailand marks King Maha Vajiralongkorn's 65 birthday on Friday with major religious ceremonies and public display of loyalty around the country.

Everything But The Girl member wants PH vinyl copy of surprise hit single

The jazz-flavored ballad 'Cross My Heart' was not released as a single in any territory except the Philippines.

Grab these grand finds at the FilipinaZ charity bazaar, July 28-30

Do some early holiday shopping or simply treat yourself to some exquisite fashion, jewelry, and art finds at this much-awaited charity bazaar.

GOING TO BAGUIO? | Avoid Kennon Road, take Marcos Highway – DPWH Cordillera

Although scenic Kennon Road remains open amid moderate to strong monsoon rains, the Department of Public Works and Highways in the Cordillera region is advising motorists heading to Baguo to take the Marcos Highway instead for safety purposes.

Piolo Pascual on ‘Kita Kita:’ ‘It’s one great story that needed to be told’

The actor is one of the producers of the unassuming romantic comedy that's been packing in theaters since last week.