Oct 27, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz kicked off a five-day tour of Asia on Monday, traveling to Singapore before his scheduled visits to Japan and South Korea. Merz is accompanied by an entourage of 30 senior businesspeople, including representatives of Germany’s industry, tech and defense companies, and energy suppliers. At the same time, Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is visiting China. While
MANILA, Philippines – Former Senate President and representative to the Inter-Parliamentary Union Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel expressed support on Tuesday for Emirati diplomat Lana Zaki Nusseibeh in her bid to become secretary-general of the United Nations (UN). Nusseibeh, the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, advocates a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the
In a protracted legal battle between neighboring homeowners in California, the Fourth District Court has decided that the invasive roots of 19 ficus trees must be completely removed. Although a prior financial settlement provided some relief, the roots continued to cause damage, prompting the affected homeowner to seek a more lasting remedy. The court ruled that total removal of the trees was essential to eliminate the persistent nuisance.
Maurene Comey believes she was let go from her job as a federal prosecutor because her father is the former FBI director.
The cycle of revenge attacks continue as the country heads towards its first election since independence.
SYDNEY — Artificial intelligence poses an “unprecedented” threat as foreign governments turn it loose to hack computer networks and critical infrastructure, Australia’s cyber security agency warned on Tuesday. The Australian Signals Directorate said rapidly advancing artificial intelligence models could be of huge benefit if harnessed for good, even using some AI tools to compile its
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) steps up its monitoring of suspected illegal recruitment for overseas military jobs after three Filipinos were intercepted at the Davao International Airport over alleged job offers in Eastern Europe. “Illegal recruiters prey on the hopes of our kababayans (compatriots) by disguising dangerous schemes as opportunities for a
In a generous move, Beyoncé’s foundation, BeyGood, has granted $50,000 to In a Perfect World, which concentrates on youth empowerment. This financial support will help expand their educational and leadership initiatives, aiming to reach more young people in need. With its past achievements touching over 50,000 lives worldwide, the organization is crucial in filling the gaps left by funding shortages in schools, striving to uplift disadvantaged communities.
Worthy previously admitted assaulting the celebrant, Paul Maull, during the funeral service for Cole Worthy
