TOKYO -- China and Russia on Friday backed Iran's repeated claims that its nuclear program is "peaceful in nature," as the Middle Eastern country faces renewed international scrutiny. In a joint ...

YEARS, BUT NO LUCK. PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE RED FLAG GUN LAW NOW STALLED. THIS IS NOT A MATTER OF IF. IT’S A MATTER OF WHEN SOMEBODY IS SHOT AND KILLED. AND IF WE DON’T REMOVE THAT 48 HOURS ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked for a review of Canada’s plan to purchase a fleet of F-35 fighter jets. The deal with Lockheed Martin and the U.S. government is for 88 planes at a ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission has directed Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest private electric utility, to “immediately” refund some P20 billion to its ...

MANILA, Philippines – Investors continued to hunt for cheap stocks on Friday, lifting the bourse enough to finish just below the 6,300 level. By the closing bell, the benchmark Philippine Stock ...

NEW YORK — After a well-reviewed emcee debut, the Golden Globes are bringing back comedian Nikki Glaser to host the 2026 ceremony. Dick Clark Productions, the producer of the award show ...

MANILA, Philippines — At least 45 percent of the country’s electorate are not in favor of the filing of an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, Pulse Asia’s latest poll ...

Pope Francis' tour spread compassion and fraternity in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore ...

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Since his return to the White House, and even on the campaign trail, U.S. President Donald Trump has made a litany of comments, claims, and complaints about his northern neighbours. A Star ...