‘Our hearts are in Bethlehem,’ Pope Francis says on Christmas Eve
ROME – Pope Francis appealed for peace on Sunday while leading Christmas Eve mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican as the Israel-Hamas war raged on. “Tonight, our hearts…
Canada’s Trudeau orders new investigation over alleged China election interference
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he will appoint an independent special investigator to investigate alleged election interference committed by China and also a separate new probe…
US wants UN vote to support additional aid access to Syria thru Turkey
The United States on Sunday, February 12 had called for the United Nations Security Council to “vote immediately” to go signal the delivery of U.N. aid to rebel-held northwest Syria…
7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, Syria, death toll now at 3,400
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Monday, February 6 hit Turkey and war-torn Syria. Authorities feared that the casualties would continue to climb as the death toll already reached 3,400. Running…
US took down Chinese “spy balloon” as it hover its territory for days
US President Joe Biden on Saturday had ordered the downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina, the Pentagon said, over what it called Beijing’s…
ICC announces investigation continues on PH’s war on drugs
The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced through a statement that it will continue to investigate the Philippines war on drugs which reports had claimed thousands of alleged drug users and…
PH deputy consul says a Pinoy was among the 11 Monterey Park, LA mass shooting victims
Deputy Consul General Ambrosio Enciso III of the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles confirmed that a Filipino was among the fatalities of the Lunar New Year mass shooting inside…
US attorney general to investigate Pres. Biden over mishandling of classified documents
US president Joe Biden is reportedly investigated over the mishandling of two batches of classified documents when he was the Vice President. The US attorney general was named an independent…
As China COVID cases rise, oil falls more than 5%; global economy worries
World oil prices took a slump as China braces for higher cases of Covid-19 forcing lower crude oil demand. According to Refinitiv Eikon data; Brent futures settled at $77.84 a…
Pope Francis hails ‘beloved’ Benedict
In a New Year’s Day service on Sunday, Pope Francis hailed the “beloved” Benedict XVI as the Vatican released the first pictures of the former pontiff following his death at…