
Armed man shot near White House
WASHINGTON (AFP) — US Secret Service agents shot an armed man Monday near the National Mall, briefly prompting a lockdown of the White House, officials said.
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — US Secret Service agents shot an armed man Monday near the National Mall, briefly prompting a lockdown of the White House, officials said.
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) reported a net income of P12.6 billion in the first quarter of 2026, supported by steady asset expansion,…
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Albert Ian delos Santos’ victory in the men’s 71-kilogram event of the IWF Junior World Championships in Ismailia, Egypt last Monday had more impact than it…
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RABAT, Morocco (AFP) — Two United States soldiers who disappeared while on a training deployment in southern Morocco were last seen near seaside cliffs and may…
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A United Airlines jet with 231 passengers and crew escaped a major disaster Sunday after one of its wheels clipped a lamppost…
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A 70-year-old passenger died on board while his 69-year-old wife died in a Johannesburg hospital.
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The video is shaky, shot from inside a car crawling through traffic along Alabang–Zapote Road. A few boys — teenagers at most — move between jeepneys,…
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There’s a new online challenge that people mistake for being easy but they get into trouble when they try it.
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A child who cycles through multiple interventions can appear, statistically, as multiple first-time cases, or not at all.
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A 33-year-old man died early Sunday after falling down an elevator shaft at a condominium in the Malate district, Manila police said.
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The tournament continues to serve as a platform for developing young athletes.
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Dr. Greg Foliente, a Golden Jubilee Honorary Professor at De La Salle University (DLSU), delivered a four-part masterclass series this week focused on the…
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SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), the ultimate parent company of the Sy family, reported a 7 percent increase in consolidated net income to P21.5 billion in…
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Of AEV’s P6.3 billion Q1 2026 total net income from strategic business units, power was the largest contributor at 56 percent, followed by food and beverage at…
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The suspect, reportedly armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives, was staying at the hotel where the black-tie event was held.
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Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) saw a 71 percent jump in first-quarter net income to P7.9 billion from P4.6 billion a year earlier, driven by stronger…
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iJooz, the company operating the vending machine, had to replace all 500 straws in the dispenser.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — A technician was killed on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro setting up a stage where pop superstar Shakira is set to perform a free…
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