Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro with titanium case, holds line on prices

CUPERTINO, California — Apple launched a new series of iPhones that included a new titanium shell, a faster chip and improved video game-playing abilities. The...

Japan elevates Taiwan security ties in move likely to rile China

TOKYO — Japan has appointed a serving government official to act as its de facto defense attache in Taiwan, four sources said, elevating security...
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How Apple fans can avoid scams ahead of iPhone 15 release

A cybersecurity expert shared tips on how Apple fans can prevent themselves from being scammed in anticipation of the introduction of the latest in...

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Russia amid US warnings not to sell arms

SEOUL/MOSCOW — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia, a source told Reuters on Tuesday, for what the Kremlin said would...
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‘Bodyguard??’ Paul Jake Castillo pokes fun at Kaye Abad’s viral ‘bodyguard’ issue

Former "Pinoy Big Brother" housemate Paul Jake Castillo poked fun at the viral bodyguard issue involving his wife, actress Kaye Abad, in a TikTok...

China state TV slams beauty influencer who told off thrifty viewer

SHANGHAI — China's state television criticized on Tuesday a famous beauty livestreamer who told off a viewer for complaining about the high price of an eyebrow...

BSP expects reversion to inflation target by Q4

DUBAI — The Philippines central bank expects to revert back to target inflation by the fourth quarter barring unforeseen shocks, the Deputy Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng...

Why the push to decriminalize libel, cyber libel continues

In suing Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) hosts former anti-communist task force spokesperson Lorraine Badoy and alleged rebel-turned-whistleblower Jeffrey "Ka Eric" Celiz, broadcast journalist Atom Araullo...
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Hontiveros uses Bea Alonzo meme in response to Duterte’s confi funds statement

Opposition Sen. Risa Hontiveros used a meme to respond to a statement released by Vice President Sara Duterte who expressed gratitude amid questions surrounding...

‘Drag Race PH’s’ M1ss Jade So calls out waxing salon for alleged discrimination

A drag queen from the second season of "Drag Race Philippines" decried being discriminated against at a waxing salon.  M1ss Jade So, a trans drag performer and LGBTQIA+...

Biden accused of sidelining Vietnam and India rights over strategic interests

WASHINGTON — The White House fact sheet issued during President Joe Biden's visit to Vietnam weighed in at over 2,600 words. The section on...

Nobel laureate Ressa acquitted in Philippine tax case

MANILA — Philippines Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and her news site Rappler were acquitted of tax fraud by a trial court on Tuesday, in...

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, allies call for greater focus on war

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his allies urged Ukrainians on Monday to keep their focus squarely on the war effort 18 months into Russia's invasion,...

DOH flags circulating Facebook post claiming cure for diabetes

The Department of Health (DOH) flagged a circulating post about an alleged cure for diabetes as false. In its advisory on September 8, DOH shared...
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‘Hindi na mahirap’: Susan Africa gains traction in ‘Batang Quiapo’ new chapter trailer

"Hindi na mahirap at hindi na inuubo." Veteran actress Susan Africa trended on social media after Kapamilya teleserye "FPJ's Batang Quiapo" released the trailer of...