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.
JAISHANKAR AND WANG HOLD DIRECT TALKS IN MOSCOW, DETAILS YET TO EMERGE With the crisis in Ladakh deepening, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held direct talks in Moscow for more than two hours Thursday night to try and dial down tensions along th
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
EU WARNS UK'S BREXIT BILL WOULD BREAK INTERNATIONAL LAW The European Union Wednesday warned Britain that any breach, even the most minor detail, of the withdrawal treaty both sides had signed would break international law and undermine the little trust that is left between both sides in
JAISHANKAR AND WANG TO MEET TODAY IN MOSCOW With the crisis in Ladakh deepening after Indian troops occupied key heights and thwarted Chinese moves in the Chushul sector, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi will meet over lunch in Moscow today to try a
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
DUTERTE TELLS AGENCIES TO PUBLISH DETAILS OF INFRA, IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN NEWSPAPERS MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered agencies to publish details of infrastructure and irrigation projects, including their status and winning bidders, saying it would help with detecting
