PETITIONERS TELL SC, OSG: CANCELING ORAL ARGUMENTS ON ANTI-TERRORISM LAW 'DISSERVICE' TO PUBLIC INTEREST MANILA — Progressive groups led by BAYAN and a group of Sangguniang Kabataan leaders urged the Supreme Court to hold oral arguments on the petitions filed against Anti-Terrorism A
BAHRAIN BECOMES LATEST ARAB NATION TO RECOGNIZE ISRAEL Bahrain on Friday agreed to normalize relations with Israel, becoming the latest Arab nation to do so as part of a broader diplomatic push by President Donald Trump and his administration to further ease the Jewish state's relative i
DUTERTE INVOKES UNCLOS IN CHINESE DEFENSE MINISTER'S VISIT MANILA - Chinese state councilor and defense minister Wei Fenghe on Friday paid a courtesy call to President Rodrigo Duterte.
XI STRESSES SOLIDARITY, COOPERATION IN GLOBAL VIRUS FIGHT President Xi Jinping reiterated the need for united action and coordination between different countries in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as he spoke over the phone with the heads of state of Saudi Arabia and Uruguay
EU MULLS LEGAL ACTION AGAINST UK OVER PLAN TO BREAK BREXIT DEAL The United Kingdom and the European Union held emergency talks on Thursday over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to undercut parts of the Brexit divorce treaty, with Brussels exploring possible legal action against London
NTC RECALLS FREQUENCIES, CHANNELS ASSIGNED TO ABS-CBN MANILA - The National Telecommunications Commission on Thursday recalled the frequencies assigned to ABS-CBN, which it said was “warranted” in the absence of a legislative franchise.
PRESIDENT, EU LEADERS TO MEET VIA VIDEO LINK President Xi Jinping will meet via video link on Monday with European Council President Charles Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the rotating chair of the regional bloc, the Foreign M
GOVERNMENT DEFENDS SURGE IN BUDGET OF RED-TAGGING TASK FORCE MANILA — Large sums of money to be allocated to a controversial task force that has “red-tagged” individuals will fund local economic projects and not buy arms and escalate the government’s fight against communis
XI PRESENTS MEDALS TO COVID FIGHTERS Solidarity and cooperation are the right choice for the international community to respond to a major crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, while selfishness and scapegoating will harm the people of all countries, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday. &
DONALD TRUMP SAYS IT'D BE 'INSULT' IF KAMALA HARRIS IS FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT Attacking Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that "people don't like her" and it would be "an insult" to America if she becomes the President. Addressing
