How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot...
If you’re one of the one in three Australians whose New Year’s resolution involved losing weight, it’s likely you’re now contemplating what weight-loss goal...
UK mountaineer logs most Everest climbs by a foreigner, Nepali makes 29th ascent
KATHMANDU— A British climber and a Nepali guide have broken their own records for most climbs of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, hiking officials...
Faithful descend on Portugal’s Fatima to pray for peace as wars rage
FATIMA, Portugal — As wars rage in Ukraine, Gaza and elsewhere, tens of thousands of faithful prayed for peace on Sunday at Portugal's Fatima shrine,...
What did people eat before agriculture? New study offers insight
WASHINGTON — The advent of agriculture roughly 11,500 years ago in the Middle East was a milestone for humankind - a revolution in diet and lifestyle that moved...
Chinese language newspaper celebrating Alice Guo’s mayoral victory earns buzz
Newspapers written in Chinese featuring Bamban Mayor Alice Guo of Tarlac being celebrated for her 2022 election victory sparked conversations about her background. Facebook user...
Negros bishop urges community action as path to peace
Amid what he called “persistent unrest” in Negros Island, a Catholic bishop has called for ‘practical steps’ to foster the peacebuilding at the grassroots...
Chinese COVID whistleblower due for release after 4 years in jail
Authorities in China were expected on Monday to release a citizen journalist jailed for four years after she documented the early phases of the...
China denies Philippine report of ‘artificial island’ in disputed waters
MANILA/BEIJING— The Philippines said on Monday that it would keep a closer guard on reefs, shoals and islets in its exclusive economic zone in the South China...
Leni Robredo spotted in real-life location of famous desktop wallpaper
Former Vice President and Angat Buhay chair Leni Robredo last Thursday shared photos of her trip to Arizona for a reunion, with stops at...
Pandemic treaty talks will go on after missed deadline, some progress, WHO says
LONDON — Talks to draw up a global pact to help fight future pandemics have ended without a draft agreement by the expected deadline, but progress...
‘Baby Reindeer’: Fans will always go sleuthing so real people must be better protected
Baby Reindeer, the autobiographical Netflix series about one comedian’s experience of stalking, has consistently been in the streamer’s top ten most-watched since its release....
Airbnb forecasts weaker Q2 revenue despite robust demand for international travel
Airbnb ABNB.O reported a higher quarterly profit on Wednesday but forecast second-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations, sending shares of the vacation rental company down 8%...
Philippines to look into reports of ‘illegal’ acts of diplomatic officials
MANILA — The Department of Foreign Affairs will look into reports of "illegal and unlawful activities" by diplomatic officials, and take necessary action in line with...
SB19 works with acclaimed producers for summer anthem ‘Moonlight’
Wondering why SB19'S latest single, summer anthem "Moonlight," is extremely catchy and danceable? The P-pop powerhouse is back with another hit following the global smash...
OceanaGold Philippines’ shares decline in early trades on market debut
MANILA — Gold miner OceanaGold Philippines Inc's OGP.PSshares fell as much as 6% below their initial public offering (IPO) price in the first 15 minutes of trading on...