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A report by the Financial Times says US intelligence helps Kyiv shape route planning, altitude, timing, and mission decisions The United States has been helping Ukraine mount long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities for months in a joint effort to weaken the economy and force President Vladimir Putin to the …

These enterprising Filipinos share fascinating stories often overlooked, yet they contribute to their communities and help preserve the country’s heritage “One of the great things about travel is that you find out how many good, kind people there are,” Edith Wharton once wrote. The first woman to win the Pulitzer …

A September SWS survey reveals that 34% of Filipinos say they feel stressed 'frequently' in their daily lives, citing these major stressors MANILA, Philippines – If there’s one thing everybody experiences, it’s stress. Defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), stress is “a state of worry or mental tension caused …

The latest COA report covers the construction of barriers to serve as flood protection in three Bulacan towns MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit Fraud Audit Office (COA FAO) on Friday, October 11, submitted its fifth batch of reports on the flood control anomaly in Bulacan to the Independent …

A new WNBA dynasty rises as the Las Vegas Aces — led by 4-time MVP A'ja Wilson — sweep the Phoenix Mercury in the league's first-ever best-of-seven finals series Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon did not call her Aces a dynasty after they won a third WNBA title in four …

An article falsely claims that the Social Security System’s calamity loan program and its unemployment cash benefit program are one and the same Claim: The Social Security System (SSS) is granting members P20,000 in cash aid as an unemployment benefit under the Calamity Loan Assistance (CLAP) program. Rating: FALSE Why …

Alfamart Philippines marks a significant step in its nationwide expansion and commitment to inclusive growth Editor’s note: This press release is sponsored by SM Investments Corporation and was handled by BrandRap, the sales and marketing arm of Rappler. No member of the news and editorial team participated in the publishing …

Sanae Takaichi, selected by the LDP as its new head in a weekend vote, must win approval in parliament to become Japan's first female prime minister later in October TOKYO, Japan – Japan’s ruling coalition broke up on Friday, October 10, with junior partner Komeito rebelling against the Liberal Democratic …

Fatigued by shallow dating apps and performative social media, Gen Z is choosing to build careers and personal well-being instead of searching for a partner Whenever people learn that a Gen Z like me is currently not dating, they always ask why. I’m a private person and find the question …

Honorees include Myanmar documentarian Shin Daewe, the OCCRP, The Haitian Times, US student journalists who covered Gaza protests, and a special citation for media workers who have died in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon The University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism announced on Wednesday, October 8, US …