Biden lauds Marcos diplomacy on SCS row as PH, US, Japan reaffirm ties

By Darryl John Esguerra, Philippine News Agency MANILA – Outgoing United States (US) President Joe Biden praised President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for his firm diplomatic...

Justin Trudeau’s fiscal legacy

By Luc Godbout, Policy Options (Version française disponible ici) How do the fiscal policies of the Trudeau era add up? Whatever political legacy the government leaves...

PBBM touts PH economic performance before diplomatic corps

Philippine News Agency MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed optimism on Saturday that the country could hit this year the gross national income (GNI) per capita...

What Meta’s move to community moderation could mean for misinformation

By Denitsa Dineva, Cardiff University; The Conversation Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other services has announced it will discontinue its third-party factchecking...

UK borrowing costs have hit their highest level since the banking crisis. An economist explains what’s happening

By Linda Yueh, University of Oxford; The Conversation UK borrowing costs have risen rapidly to their highest level since the banking crisis of 2007-08, with implications...

Quebec should make breast cancer screening accessible from age 40

By Tiffanie Perrault, Erin Strumpf, Policy Options (Version française disponible ici) Quebec is the only province to exclude women under 50 from its breast cancer screening...

2024 is warmest year on record, WMO warns of escalating climate crisis

Anadolu, Philippine News Agency LONDON – The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Friday confirmed that 2024 is the warmest year on record, marking a critical moment in...

Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s what Los Angeles needs to know

Survey shows Canadians fear losing Arctic territory without stronger action

By Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic, @arctic_eq, CBC News, RCI Even before President-elect Donald Trump sparked global headlines with his public musings about buying Greenland and...

Trump escapes prison, fines in felony hush-money case

By Rhianna Schmunk, CBC News, RCI New York Judge Juan Merchan delivered decision in case on Friday U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has escaped any legal punishment...