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Department of Foreign Affairs The Department of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said it is ready to provide assistance for the possible repatriation of Filipinos amid the ongoing tension between Israel and Iran. DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said no Filipinos have so far expressed interest in returning to the Philippines …

Australian police said on Monday the attacker who fatally stabbed six people at a busy shopping centre in Sydney's beach suburb of Bondi may have targeted women, as the country mourned the victims and hundreds of people laid flowers near the scene. Five of the 6 people killed and a …

Philippine Marines (L) meet their US counterparts after disembarking from a V-22 Osprey aircraft as part of the 11-day “Balikatan” (shoulder-to-shoulder) annual joint US and Philippine military exercises at San Jose airport in Antique province on April 11, 2016. (Photo by AFP) (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos said allowing Japanese forces …

Sunday marked eight years to the day since the province declared a public health emergency related to the deadly toxic drug crisis, a sombre anniversary as frontline workers in public health reflect on the more than 14,000 people who have died since. More than 14,000 people have died since emergency …

MARCOS AT FOCAP. President Marcos grins as he answers questions from members of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) after addressing them on the occasion of the group’s 50th anniversary on Monday. PCO Photo Balikatan exercises may be expanded to include Japan President Marcos said Monday the United …

President Marcos said China’s continued push for its laws to govern the South China Sea hinders the possibility of a joint oil exploration between Manila and Beijing in the region. “We always come up against the same argument between China and the Philippines because when we say that we would …

MANILA, Philippines — Social media users lauded Ice Suguerra after she surprised her former onscreen father Vic Sotto at last weekend's episode of "Eat Bulaga." TV5 posted the video in their Facebook account, drawing cheers from the social media platform's users. "Nagulat ka ba, bossing? Kalma, si Ice Ice Baby …

MANILA, Philippines — In an exciting event, vivo is set to host a meet and greet session featuring former Basketball Association (NBA) player Derek Fisher on April 17 at SM Megamall. This marks the second time vivo has organized such an event, continuing its partnership with the NBA as its …

A citizen's group opposed to burying Canada's stockpile of spent nuclear fuel half a kilometre below a southwestern Ontario farm town is demanding a paper ballot in an upcoming referendum on whether it should welcome radioactive waste. The town will hold an online vote, but an opposition group demands paper …

A year ago, police revealed that a massive amount of gold and money had been stolen from a warehouse at Toronto's Pearson airport. Despite intensive investigative efforts, no arrests have been made and the valuable cargo is still unaccounted for. Police say investigation continues The Air Canada flight leaving Zurich, …