Food prices are rising at the fastest rate in almost four decades, with fruit and vegetables up more than 22% in the past year. As often...
Over the past few weeks, wildfires have ravaged large swathes of Canada. The fires have burned millions of hectares of land, displaced tens of thousands of...
Three years after COVID-19 hit, people around the world have regained their freedom to move between countries. All except in one country: North Korea, or the...
Just a few months after a new version of Russia’s “gay propaganda” bill was signed into law in November 2022 by President Vladimir Putin, bookshops and...
MANILA – The Philippines will host the World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) 36th Joint Commission Meeting for East Asia and the Pacific and the Commission for South Asia...
MANILA – The Philippines has been nominated for multiple categories in the 2023 World Travel Awards Asia category. The country is vying for the following nominations, the...
ISTANBUL – The National Basketball Association (NBA) suspended on Friday Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant for 25 games without pay for brandishing a firearm on social...
WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden on Friday issued an impassioned plea for greater gun control, saying mass shootings occur “every damn day in America.” Biden pointed...
MANILA – The oil tanks of the sunken M/T Princess Empress have been emptied but containment efforts will continue, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Saturday....
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won re-election in a heavily contested runoff on May 28. He received 52.18 per cent of the vote, whereas his challenger...