
Trump-backed populist wins razor-tight Colombia vote
BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (AFP) — A flamboyant United States-backed lawyer who has never held public office narrowly won Colombia’s polarizing presidential runoff…
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BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (AFP) — A flamboyant United States-backed lawyer who has never held public office narrowly won Colombia’s polarizing presidential runoff…
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The RisaNa! movement’s position is fairly straightforward. And as options go, Risa Hontiveros is hardly unreasonable.
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The Department of Health (DoH) on Saturday reported a 56-percent decline in dengue cases nationwide during the first five months of 2026 compared with the same…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is implementing cost-cutting measures to reduce the projected P191-million budget for an upcoming special election in the…
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The controversy sparked demonstrations by South Koreans demanding a reelection.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. landed safely in Kazan, Russia, to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Russia Commemorative Summit marking…
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LIMA , Peru (AFP) — Hundreds of supporters of Peru's leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez protested in Lima on Saturday, as partial results showed a…
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TP in the Philippines said the future of artificial intelligence lies not in access to AI models but in an organization’s ability to orchestrate and deploy…
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Barangay Ginebra finally gets a much-needed respite from the grueling Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup finals.
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The Philippines missed the opportunity to help shape discussions and priorities within the world’s most powerful security body.
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Because of their massive size, hyperscalers require a significant amount of water as a coolant, which in some areas raises a sustainability and water stress…
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The Philippines has lost its bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). On 3 June (4 June in Manila), in four rounds of secret…
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday that detained Senator Jinggoy Estrada may still run in the 2028 elections…
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In uncertain times, trust becomes one of the rarest forms of currency.
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I always thought superstars in finance, like Warren Buffett, were hard to replicate because they were backed by decades of experience and time-tested…
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The Senate was created for debate, accountability, and physical presence — not for lawmakers to hide behind screens while rewriting the rules to protect allies.
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NEW DELHI (AFP) — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday called for renewed momentum in the Quad alliance with Australia, India and Japan, even as…
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‘There is a current law concerning the next elections. And we are sure the President will respect and follow the law.’
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