Venezuela’s official death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck the country last month rose to 4,490 on Sunday, while more than 19,500 displaced residents remained in temporary shelters, authorities said.
Malacañang on Monday rejected Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte’s claim that Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment was part of a three-year plan to block her from seeking the presidency in 2028.
Jeremy Lotoc testified Monday that Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez were assessed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) as “serious, real and actual.”
King Charles III met privately with his younger son, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his family on Friday in their first gathering in years, as both sides took a step toward repairing long-standing tensions within the royal family.
Gerald Anderson expressed sadness over the death of young basketball player Rene Clert “Bobet” Baterbonia, saying the rising athlete had a bright future after they shared the court before the tragedy.
Ten-year-old Kamilla Del Mundo captured the girls’ 9-10 championship at the Junior World Golf Championships in San Diego, California, carding a four-under 68 in the final round to secure the Philippines’ first title in the tournament in seven years.
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor suffered a right knee injury just 69 seconds into his long-awaited return, falling to Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time).
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered on the steps of Houston City Hall on Saturday to demand an independent investigation into the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent and to call for the release of three witnesses who remain in immigration detention.
Researchers at the Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) have identified 14 new bacteria-eating viruses, or bacteriophages, that could help combat antibiotic-resistant infections, including those linked to failed root canals.
A lightning strike caused a condominium fire that killed one pet and resulted in an estimated $25,000 in structural damage, fire officials said.