Category: Pinoy Abroad
Ex-premier, 2 others vie for Sri Lanka presidency
COLOMBO: Three candidates were nominated on Tuesday to replace Sri Lanka's former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the South Asian country and resigned last week ... Read More
Myanmar rebels claim killing captured troops
YANGON: A Myanmar ethnic rebel group said on Tuesday it had captured 14 junta soldiers and killed an unspecified number of them, in the latest ... Read More
Dozens of sea turtles stabbed to death in Japan
TOKYO: A frustrated fisherman has confessed to stabbing to death dozens of protected sea turtles on a southern Japanese island after they got caught in ... Read More
South China officials sorry over Covid break-ins
BEIJING: Authorities in southern China have apologized for breaking into the homes of people who had been taken to a quarantine hotel in the latest ... Read More
Zelenskyy eyes sacking more officials in shakeup
KYIV: As Russia continues to shell his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expanded the shakeup of his security services by suspending 28 more officials, a ... Read More
Erdogan: I can still stop Swedish, Finnish NATO bids
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday renewed his threat to "freeze" the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) membership bids of Sweden and Finland ... Read More
Western Europe broils in wildfire-causing heat wave
LA TESTE-DE-BUCH, France: A heat wave broiling Europe spilled northward on Monday to the United Kingdom and fueled ferocious wildfires in Spain and France, which ... Read More
Fauci plans retirement by end of Biden’s term
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States government's top infectious disease expert, said on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) that he planned to retire by ... Read More
More sanctions vs Russia eyed as Kyiv officials fired
KYIV: The European Union was set to discuss tightening sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine on Monday after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacked his ... Read More
‘Iran is technically able to build nuclear bomb’
TEHRAN: Iran has the technical capacity to build a nuclear weapon, but has not made a decision to do so, an official told Middle East-based ... Read More
