NO TRASLACION: MANILA CANCELS GRAND PROCESSION OF BLACK NAZARENE IMAGE FOR 2021 MANILA The Manila city government and Quiapo Church have agreed to cancel the grand procession of the image of the Black N
CRISIS IN PAKISTAN AS SINDH POLICE RISE IN REVOLT AGAINST ARMY A high-profile kidnapping of a police chief in Pakistan-allegedly by official paramilitary troops-has pushed the two-year-old Imran Khan government to its worst political crisis as Sindh Police has openly risen in defiance ag
POPE FRANCIS: SAME-SEX COUPLES SHOULD BE COVERED BY CIVIL UNION LAWS ROME - Pope Francis says in a film released on Wednesday that homosexuals should be protected by civil union laws, in some of the clearest language he has used on the rights of gay people.
INTEGRATION OF ARMED FORCES IS INEVITABLE, SAYS ARMY CHIEF MM NARAVANE Addressing the officers of the Higher Defence Management Command at the College of Defence Management (CDM), Army Chief General M M Naravane called the creation of the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) and appointme
TRUMP TURNS FAUCI INTO CAMPAIGN PAWN, ASSAILING HIM AS 'IDIOT' US President Donald Trump, during a call with his re-election campaign staff, slammed America's top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci and called him "a disaster". Trump suggested that the largely respected and popular d
COVID NOT GONE, CAN'T BE CARELESS, CAUTIONS PM MODI Cautioning the nation that while the lockdown is over, the coronavirus is still there, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the people not to be careless and lower their guard during the festival season.
XI HAILS VICTORY 7 DECADES AGO President Xi Jinping hailed China's victory in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53)−a victory of justice, peace and the people−on Monday as he urged greater contributions to be made in safeguarding global peace and building a com
BIDEN LEADS TRUMP. SO DID HILLARY CLINTON The polls are once again delivering feel-good boosts to Democrats: Joe Biden beats President Donald Trump by 10, 11 or 12 points nationally, depending on the day. His edge in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin averages eight. Experts promise be
DUTERTE SAYS 'MIGHT TAKE SOME TIME' MORE TO REBUILD MARAWI MANILA - Three years since the liberation of Marawi from terrorists, President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday that the government "might take some time" before it could rebuild the southern city, the pace of which was criticized by
ALL FOUR 'QUAD' COUNTRIES TO PARTICIPATE IN MALABAR EXERCISE Amid the Sino-Indian military standoff along the LAC in Ladakh and rising tensions in the South China Sea, the Quadrilateral grouping of US, Japan, India and Australia are sending their warships for the Malabar Exercise next mo
