Afghan girl hospitalized after alleged attack at Houston school
Three Afghan girls attacked at Houston’s Paul Revere Middle School, prompting hospitalization and investigations. Advocates call for justice amid racial and religious concerns.
Three Afghan girls attacked at Houston’s Paul Revere Middle School, prompting hospitalization and investigations. Advocates call for justice amid racial and religious concerns.
Akbayan Partylist urges political candidates in the Philippines to halt misogynistic tactics, emphasizing respect and dignity in elections. This follows criticism from the Commission on Elections over recent distasteful remarks by candidates.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared April 9 a regular holiday to mark the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan, honoring the heroism of soldiers during World War II.
Chinese authorities arrested three Filipinos on April 4, 2025, on espionage charges, sparking concerns of “hostage diplomacy” by Akbayan Partylist. The arrests coincide with similar accusations against Chinese nationals in the Philippines, raising diplomatic tensions.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has restructured its security units, deactivating the VPSPG and forming the AFPSPG, impacting Vice President Sara Duterte’s exclusive security details while ensuring continued protection for her and other government officials.
The judges of a New York appeals court discovered that the individual presenting an argument via video was not only unqualified but entirely fictional. This incident occurred on March 26 at the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division’s First Judicial Department, where Jerome Dewald, the plaintiff in an employment dispute, attempted to make his case.
Families of victims from Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war demand an investigation into online threats following his arrest and transfer to the ICC. Duterte was detained on March 11 for crimes against humanity.
Malacañang Palace in the Philippines emphasized the need for foreigners, especially social media influencers, to respect local laws and customs following the arrest of Russian-American vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy for alleged harassment.
Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces deportation from the Philippines for harassing Filipinos during a controversial livestream in Bonifacio Global City. Authorities arrested and detained him at the Bureau of Immigration’s facility in Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig.
A Philippine humanitarian team has arrived in Myanmar to assist in disaster relief following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake. The mission, consisting of 91 members, aims to provide search and rescue support, medical aid, and logistical assistance. The earthquake, which struck on March 28, 2025, resulted in over 2,000 deaths and significant injuries, marking a critical need for international aid in the region. The team will engage in a two-week operation to support the affected communities.