Air France expands North Korea no-fly zone after near miss with ICBM
Air France-KLM has expanded its no-fly zone over North Korea after one of its jets flew past the location where an intercontinental ballistic missile splashed down 10 minutes later, an airline spokesman said on Thursday.
‘YOU CANNOT SAY THAT’ | Trump tells Mexico president to shut up on border...
U.S. President Donald Trump pressured the Mexican president to stop voicing opposition in public to his plan to have Mexico pay for a border wall, according to transcripts of phone calls.
Huge fire engulfs Dubai residential skyscraper
A massive blaze was engulfing one of the world's tallest residential buildings in Dubai early on Friday, residents said, but authorities noted the tower had been evacuated and no injuries were reported.
Habagat to bring heavy rains, thunder storms Friday
Expect a wet Friday as the southwest monsoon or “habagat” continues to bring mostly cloudy skies and light to moderate rains but also occasionally heavy rains and thunder storms to Metro Manila, and the provinces of Zambales, Bataan, Cavite, Mindoro, and Palawan.
Grand jury subpoenas issued over meeting between Trump Jr., Russian lawyer – sources
Grand jury subpoenas have been issued in connection with a June 2016 meeting that included President Donald Trump's son, his son-in-law and a Russian lawyer, two sources told Reuters on Thursday, in a sign that special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation is gathering pace.
Meeting with Duterte a ‘wake-up call’ – miners
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines called a meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday a “wake-up call” for an industry the chief executive had singled out for a scolding in his second state of the nation address last week.
Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan lead 2017 Kennedy Center honorees
The prestigious Kennedy Center Honors celebrates lifetime achievements in the performing arts.
Justin Bieber says he’s ‘never going to be perfect’ after tour cancellation
The 23-year-old singer said he had let his 'broken relationships dictate the way I acted toward people.'
WATCH | Taxi drivers decry impact of TNVS like Uber, Grab on their livelihood
The misgivings of conventional taxi drivers against the so-called transportation network vehicle services, exemplified by the operations of Uber and Grab, are piling up...
WATCH: INJECTABLE SHABU | PDEA sounds alarm on “IV” shabu
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday sounded the alarm about the apparent spread of the injectable form of shabu, or poor man's...
WATCH | Ex-journalist Mike Marasigan and brother shot dead in San Juan
(UPDATE 2 - 10:50 p.m, August 4, 2017) Mike D. Marasigan, former editor at BusinessWorld and noted public relations person, and his brother Christopher, were shot dead in San Juan Thursday night by motorcycle-mounted hit men.
Suspected NPA bomb maker captured after firefight with soldiers, cops in Bukidnon
Cagayan de Oro City - Two suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were captured in the course of a joint operation by...
‘DI NA ‘TO MOVIE | As robots become real-life job rivals, Pinoys in BPOs...
Back in 2001, "Artificial Intelligence" (AI) was just an American sci-fi film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Haley Joel Osment, who played David, an advanced type of robot capable of thinking and feeling.
Govt to allot P1.7B for free public Wi-Fi, P1.2B for broadband project
The newly signed Free Internet Access in Public Places Act has a proposed budget of P1.74 billion next year for the rollout of 5,308 new Wi-Fi hotspots,
WATCH | Sperm count falling sharply in developed world — researchers
Sperm counts in men from America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand have dropped by more than 50 percent in less than 40 years, pointing to a decline in male fertility, research shows.














