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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has officially approved the aviation insignia for the Philippine Army, marking a significant step for its aviation arm. Mikee Romero was named the first awardee of the new symbol.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Bernardita 'Dita' Angara-Mathay as the new secretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT) in the Philippines.
ARCOP has suspended the contract procedure for the DER/FJ headquarters in Senegal. This decision follows an appeal filed by the SERTEM Group regarding the tender process.
Portugal's new "Volta" initiative, which offers consumers 10 cents for each labeled, barcoded, and undamaged package returned, is seen as positive but not very effective by citizens. The strict conditions required by the system are perceived as barriers to participation.
The granddaughter of a well-known deceased politician was arrested in the early hours of Good Friday for possession of a small quantity of narcotics during a police check.
Karol G is gearing up to headline Coachella 2026, making her the first Latina artist to achieve this milestone, with fans speculating about potential guest performers like Becky G, Marco Antonio Solís, or Shakira.
Eduardo Ruiz Sosa's novel 'El paisaje es un grito' is reviewed as a fascinating story, written in a generous and feverish style, that delves into the world of 'gringos and narcos' in Mexico, culminating in a search for home.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a P10/liter fuel subsidy for drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) in the Philippines, aiming to provide weekly savings of P1,500 for three months.
A driver was stopped by police in Iceland on Vínlandsleið on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs. The individual is also suspected of violating weapons laws and possessing narcotics.
A man with a criminal record was shot dead in Solaro, Haute-Corse, in what authorities suspect was a drug trafficking-related settling of scores.
The Coast Guard seized over 4,500 pounds of cocaine, valued at $34 million, from a suspected narco-terrorist vessel off the coast of Ecuador as part of Operation Pacific Viper.
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a productive meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is scheduled to visit India next month.
A craftsman has been arrested outside Gothenburg, Sweden, on suspicion of possessing narcotics valued at 37 million Swedish Kronor. The drugs were reportedly found in his villa.
The Director-General of Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Brigadier General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, and his deputy toured two drug testing centers in Accra.
Police in Chalkida, Greece, arrested three individuals during an operation targeting drug trafficking and other serious offenses, seizing ancient artifacts, weapons, and narcotics.
HDR by Barco is presented as a new technology, alongside Dolby Atmos and Imax, that uses Lightsteering to improve the quality of the moviegoing experience for audiences.
In an episode of the HRT documentary 'Varoški Amarcord,' former Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor shared intimate and poignant details about her very modest childhood without a father.
President Marcos announced that the Philippine government will launch a service contracting program for public utility vehicle operators and drivers, offering per-kilometer rates to mitigate the oil crisis.
Marco's Pizza has signed a deal to open 12 new locations, marking a significant expansion for the chain in the Southern California region.
A woman in Siófok, Hungary, caused significant damage by scratching two cars, reportedly due to anger over parking, resulting in half a million forints in damages.
The Department of Justice announced that former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not testify before the House regarding the Epstein files, despite a subpoena. Some House members still intend to pursue her testimony.
Police in Gujarat, India, have discovered an illegal cannabis plantation worth Rs 2.6 lakh in Isrodia village, leading to the arrest of the owner in a crackdown on narcotics.
Philippine President Marcos has returned to his normal routine, addressing recent speculations regarding his health.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), in collaboration with the FBI and Polish counterintelligence, conducted a coordinated cyber operation to neutralize Russian GRU intelligence activities spying on citizens via hacked routers.
The 23rd Belgrade Dance Festival concludes tonight with a spectacular performance by the renowned Aterballetto from Reggio Emilia. They will present "Morricone's Night," choreographed by Spanish artist Marcos Morau, on the grand stage of the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad.
“Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris are free and on their way to French territory, after three and a half years of detention in Iran,” Macron said.
A Spanish homeowner, Reme, recounts her ordeal after a squatter transformed her property into a 'narcopiso,' allegedly keeping cocaine within reach of her five-year-old child.
Entre os potenciais alvos estão a maior ponte em arco do país ou a 11ª mais alta do mundo, além de uma estrutura pedonal no coração de Teerão que recebe mais de 50 mil visitantes por semana.
A 50-year-old external guard employee of Korydallos prison in Greece has been arrested after being found in possession of packages containing narcotic substances.
Today's Iran war news: Trump has committed to a deadline and demands, which Iran is rejecting, Iran has vowed to match his threat of apocalyptic damage.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has issued a warning against attempts by the opposition and president to involve Poland in a war in the Middle East, urging for calm.
Police in Podgorica, Montenegro, discovered cocaine in a taxi and subsequently arrested the driver on suspicion of unauthorized production, possession, and distribution of narcotics.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines is expected to decide on reducing or suspending the excise tax on petroleum products, a measure considered amid rising fuel prices following the Iran war.
A rights group is calling for an end to the 'culture of impunity' following alleged abuse of a young woman with intellectual developmental needs in Bicol, an incident that has drawn the attention of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
President Marcos has said that the supply of petroleum and petroleum products wouldn't be a problem
An article describes the unique 'Folly-Bauten' and extravagant garden art found within Parco Scherrer, a picturesque park located on the shores of Lake Lugano.
Economic managers in the Philippines are scheduled to meet and present President Marcos with proposals to address soaring oil prices and mitigate the impact of the Middle East war on the country.
Authorities have uncovered a sophisticated drug trafficking network led by 'Mustapha,' involving tunnels connecting facilities in Ceuta and homes in Morocco, with international clients and police connections.
Former US President Donald Trump has declined an invitation to attend the B9 summit scheduled for May 13 in Bucharest, Romania, with sources suggesting that Secretary of State Marco R. might attend on behalf of the US instead.
Policy groups are cautioning Philippine President Marcos against any deal that would grant Beijing a role in resource development, citing the 2016 arbitral ruling and past agreements.
Gianmarco Bellini, era el piloto del Tornado que en 1991 fue abatido en Irak (junto a Maurizio Cocciolone).
An analysis explores Marco Rubio's political trajectory, his significant titles in Washington, and his transformation from a Trump critic to a loyalist, driven by his primary political objective of regime change in Cuba.
A milk theft gang operating in Delhi's Uttam Nagar area has been dismantled by the Anti-Narcotics Squad, leading to the arrest of two individuals who were captured on video stealing milk and curd supplies.
An analysis warns that the Philippines risks repeating a cycle of debt and fiscal mismanagement, which could lead to the breakdown of health systems and further devolution. The country is urged to manage current fiscal pressures with discipline and foresight.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is pursuing legal and protective actions against a barangay official in Camarines Sur following allegations of harassment and abuse committed by his two sons against several children, a case brought to light by a girl seeking President Marcos's help.
Police officers in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (HNŽ) found a large quantity of substances resembling narcotics in the Konjic area, reportedly hidden in sweets.
From the Arconia and a nine-dart finish to madder, weld and woad, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 What unique structure carries the Bridgewater canal over the Manchester ship canal? 2…
Ma Xingrui, a member of China's Politburo, is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for alleged "serious violations of the law," making him the third elite party member investigated during the current term.
A corrupt police officer in Marseille has been convicted for his friendly relationship with a drug trafficker, to whom he transmitted sensitive information after consulting confidential files, leading to his dismissal.
Jennifer Loera Zarco, 25, and her boyfriend, Marc Trejo, 26, were pronounced dead at the scene after their car, fleeing from police, collided with their sedan; their son was due on April 20.
(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Culture undersecretary Gianmarco Mazzi was named new tourism minister Friday replacing Daniela Santanchè who resigned amid probes into her past business activities last…
MANILA, Philippines — As Catholics observed Good Friday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
The cost of the Easter meal in Greece is projected to be significantly higher this year, with the total expense for 6 to 8 people reaching 412.29 euros, representing a 14% to 20% increase, driven by rising prices for lamb, charcoal, and tsoureki.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused China of 'bullying' by detaining or holding up dozens of Panama-flagged ships following a canal clash. The US has voiced 'serious concerns' over China’s intensified inspections of these vessels, vowing support for Panama amid its escalating fallout with Beijing.
A 55-year-old woman was fatally shot in a home in São Marcos, Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. The suspect was apprehended and hospitalized at the scene.
A Tisza elnöke ki is használta ezt, az átlagosnál többet beszélt a fiatalokhoz. Gyártsanak tartalmat az internetre, ahhoz úgyis jobban értenek a digitális harcosoknál, kérte tőlük.
US states from California to Georgia are promoting induction stoves for climate, health and cost benefits Marcos Ramos hasn’t been able to cook a full meal at home in nearly four years, after a gas…
Infraestruturas de Portugal and CP announced the normalization of railway circulation between Marco de Canaveses and Peso da Régua, Portugal, this Thursday, following a five-month suspension.
Oil prices surged and international stock markets fell following President Donald Trump's speech and renewed threats regarding Iran, reversing earlier optimism on global markets and highlighting continued volatility.
Manila has renewed its call for China to withdraw its vessels and cease "illegal, dangerous actions" in the West Philippine Sea, amidst President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s efforts to reset ties with Beijing.
Chelsea target Valentin Barco received significant praise after a strong performance for Argentina, with sources indicating he is close to joining Chelsea.
Eight charcoal burners were abducted in a Plateau community in Nigeria while they were returning home after processing charcoal on the outskirts of the area.
Philippine President Marcos has deployed police forces following a child's letter that exposed an alleged rape by an official in CamSur, with authorities confirming the case is already in court.
Senator Marco Rubio stated that Venezuela will ultimately require a transition phase and free elections to resolve its political crisis.
A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's White House ballroom project, stating that Congress must authorize the construction before it can proceed. The ruling, which suspends the $400 million endeavor, represents a significant setback for the Department of Justice, with the judge specifying that the President is not the 'owner' of the White House, requiring Congressional consent for the project.
An 11-year-old student directly questioned President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. about how children can focus on reading when facing sexual and other forms of injustices, seeking protection and redress.
A drug kingpin operating a vast trafficking network was apprehended after using four unwitting Vietnam Airlines flight attendants to smuggle narcotics from France, concealed within toothpaste tubes.
Prominent figures within Miami's Cuban diaspora are preparing for a potential transition on the island, leading to leadership disputes, with experts suggesting US State Secretary Marco Rubio may be tempering expectations.
MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos has urged banks and other financial service providers to waive fees amid the Middle East conflict, to remove…
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The Presidential Communications Office in the Philippines is launching a new platform to involve the public in its efforts to combat fake news, amidst a surge of disinformation regarding President Marcos' health.
Malacañang has denied claims that live footage of President Marcos was manipulated, amidst headlines also covering Gloria Arroyo, and the sons of Biden and Trump.
Security forces at Piraeus Port arrested a 25-year-old man for possessing narcotics and dangerous flares, as part of efforts to enhance safety and prevent dangerous incidents.
US Senator Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit India next month, an announcement made by a US envoy following a productive meeting with Vikram Misri.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the immediate distribution of P8 billion in subsidies to over 42,000 barangays and student projects, aiming to help communities cushion the economic impact of the Middle East crisis.
A 100-gram shorebird successfully completed a remarkable long-distance flight from Australia to Narcondam Island, showcasing an impressive feat of avian migration.
President Marcos has named trade diplomat Dita Angara-Mathay as the new tourism chief. Her appointment reflects the administration’s push to position tourism as a strong driver of jobs, businesses, and regional development.
Secretarul de Stat al SUA, Marco Rubio, a discutat joi cu omoloaga sa de la București, Oana Țoiu, și a mulțumit României pentru sprijinirea „operațiunilor americane de promovare a securității în…
Greek police in Lamia arrested four members of a criminal organization systematically involved in the supply, possession, storage, and sale of narcotics and weapons.
Vice President Sara Duterte responded with 'Good luck to him' regarding online rumors about President Marcos Jr.'s supposed serious illness.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered a speech on the Day of Valor, urging Filipinos to confront the economic and social impacts of the Middle East crisis with unity and compassion, drawing parallels to the resilience shown during WW2.
A 25-year-old transport director has been sentenced to 13 years in prison by the court in Odense, found guilty of planning to smuggle narcotics from the Netherlands to Denmark.
The investigation concerning the alleged discovery of a narcotic substance in the belongings of LFI MEP Rima Hassan during her custody a week ago has been dropped, her lawyer Vincent Brengarth announced.
Under the initiative, PUV operators and drivers will receive additional payments ranging from P40 to P100 per kilometer, on top of their regular income from passenger fares.
The Hessisches Staatsballett company is guesting at the Festspielhaus in St. Pölten, presenting works by Marco Goecke, the van Opstal siblings, and the duo David Raymond and Tiffany Tregarthen.
Multiple online posts falsely claiming that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s photos and videos from this year's Araw ng Kagitingan were "throwback" posts have been debunked.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed public concerns about his health on Wednesday, April 8, stating he is healthy and actively managing his weight.
President Marcos announced plans to increase the Philippines' oil supply, taking advantage of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. He expressed hope for a longer combat pause.
Comedian Gianmarco Soresi's weekly comedy podcast, "The Downside," co-hosted with Russell Daniels, has inked a deal to join Vox Media's podcast network.
Indonesia is proposing a ban on vape products after laboratory findings by the National Narcotics Agency revealed that many vape liquid samples tested positive for illicit substances, including cannabis compounds and methamphetamine.
A report from Montenegro indicates a decrease in the number of environmental crime complaints in 2025, alongside a significant seizure of over 156 kilograms of narcotics by authorities.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper have agreed on the necessity of international efforts to address the escalating crisis in the Middle East.
A 34-year-old woman in Ghana's Ashanti Region is using a clean charcoal innovation, highlighting its potential benefits for the country's climate future.
The Central Regional Command of Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has partnered with the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) to conduct a joint campaign aimed at reducing accidents and promoting responsible behavior through drug awareness.
An energy toolkit is being prepared in Brussels, with which they would fight high prices and market uncertainties
The Philippine House of Representatives is holding a joint hearing to discuss solutions to the fuel price crisis, while Senator Imee Marcos has filed a bill mandating oil firms to unbundle their prices.
The Italian Ambassador to Luanda, Marco Ricci, met with Angolan Minister of Planning Victor Hugo Guilherme to review ongoing projects and explore new areas of cooperation. The discussions were held under the framework of the Mattei Plan.
The reconstruction of the Harcov Dam in the Czech Republic has been successfully completed, with the reservoir expected to begin refilling shortly.
A renewed cult clash in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, has resulted in the death of one person.
Amazon has finalized a deal with the US Postal Service to deliver a billion packages annually, retaining 80% of its current deliveries with the financially struggling USPS.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. committed to addressing financial and administrative limitations faced by local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines, aiming to amend the 35-year-old Local Government Code to improve service delivery.
Parco Scherrer on Lake Lugano is highlighted for its extravagant garden art, featuring unique folly structures that add a whimsical touch to the landscape.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has the power to take over oil companies’ operations and potentially impose a price freeze if essential oil products like liquefied petroleum gas…
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced its intention to adopt sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to significantly reduce carbon emissions. This initiative aims to cut emissions by 65 to 80 percent.
Fernando Coimbra, known for 'Narcos,' discussed his Brazilian real-life catastrophe series 'Radioactive Emergency,' which became Netflix's global number one, four decades after the event it depicts.
Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli and MotoGP leader Marco Bezzecchi met at legendary Valentino Rossi's ranch in Tavullia to train together during the holidays.
The Kedah Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) successfully intercepted over 46kg of drugs, including ecstasy and methamphetamine, during an operation. The seized narcotics are valued at RM3.9 million.
Easter Sunday, a central Christian event celebrating Jesus Christ's resurrection, marks a time of hope and renewal. Articles explore its history, importance, and significance, offering wishes for friends and family.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to rise with “renewed purpose” and a “deep sense of responsibility for one another” as the nation marks Easter Sunday.
Relatives of the late Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani were arrested by US federal agents after their permanent residency status was revoked, with reports indicating they had celebrated attacks against US soldiers.
US Senator Marco Rubio has accused Iran of holding the world 'hostage,' likely in reference to its actions and influence in international affairs.
A study reveals a record number of students reorienting their studies through France's Parcoursup platform, with 183,000 candidates in 2025 seeking a new path, an increase of 20,000 from 2023.
A high school teacher in Kallithea, Greece, has been arrested on suspicion of providing narcotics to her students, sparking strong reactions.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is clashing with the Port Harcourt DisCo over the national power transmission capacity, with TCN stating it is 8,700MW.
Det ble forsøkt hindret av Marco Rubio i 2023. Likevel tror flere eksperter Trump kan lykkes med sine Nato-trusler.
La aduana montada por los ayatolás también comienza a recaudar con el tránsito de barcos emiratíes y saudíes Leer
(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Culture undersecretary Gianmarco Mazzi was named new tourism minister Friday replacing Daniela Santanchè who resigned amid probes into her past business activities last…
El que hasta ahora era uno de los secretarios de Estado en el ministerio de Cultura, acudirá ya este viernes a jurar su cargo ante el presidente de la República, Sergio Mattarella
US Vice President J. D. Vance is scheduled to visit Budapest before the Hungarian election, a trip seen as a signal of support for Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party.
The Drents Museum in Assen exhibited the Coțofenești helmet, recently recovered after more than a year since its theft, with Mayor Marco Out expressing overwhelming emotion and calling the robbery a "nightmare."
Morgan Stanley has issued a warning that Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.'s recent earnings miss could negatively affect its stock performance.
Growing energy crisis sparked by Iran war could further shake Filipinos’ trust in Marcos The Straits Times
The National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) announced new maximum fuel prices, with diesel reaching a historic record of 33 lei per liter in Moldova.
A court in Beijing has sentenced two individuals for trafficking controlled narcotics, concluding a specific legal case.
A fact-check confirms that Marcoleta has not returned as the chairman of the Philippine Senate's powerful Blue Ribbon Committee, with Senator Ping Lacson continuing to hold the position.
Eight charcoal workers have been abducted by gunmen in the Nyalun community of Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria, with the assailants demanding a ransom for their release after stopping their vehicle.
The Metro Rail Transit (MRT-3) in Manila, Philippines, will provide free rides to all Filipino veterans from April 6-11, 2026, in line with a presidential proclamation.
A fact-check confirms that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was not arrested in the US, clarifying his presence in New York for a UN General Assembly session.
Five individuals have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a significant drug money laundering network operating in the Lyon region. Authorities seized over 2 million euros in the operation.
The United States has deployed a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East as the war with Iran continues, following the earlier deployment of the USS George H.W. Bush and ongoing repairs for the USS Ford, underscoring a heightened military posture.
France and Italy have pushed back against some US-Israeli military operations, as US President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies in Europe for being unhelpful in the month-long war in Iran, highlighting growing transatlantic tensions.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an Executive Order officially mandating the use of local Philippine names for more than 100 geographical features within the Kalayaan Island Group in the West Philippine Sea, a move that could impact maritime tensions.
In the past week, the Mexican Navy conducted hundreds of anti-drug trafficking operations, resulting in over 200 arrests and the seizure of nearly two tonnes of narcotics.
Vice President Sara Duterte has formally requested the Supreme Court to intervene and stop the impeachment proceedings initiated against her. This move seeks to challenge the legal basis of the impeachment efforts.
India is reportedly sounding out Australia and Japan about holding an overdue Quad meeting around May 26, ahead of US Senator Marco Rubio's planned visit to Delhi.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit India next month, following productive discussions with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri that focused on bilateral ties, including trade, critical minerals, defense, and the Quad, with India potentially hosting a Quad meet.
An interview features Hungarian activist Péter Heindl, who has been fighting against the National Cooperation System (NER) since 2010, focusing primarily on Roma issues.
The Department of Budget and Management in the Philippines has identified P238 billion in funds to address the global oil crisis, following a directive from President Marcos. The allocation also includes a mandate for a 20 percent reduction in non-essential spending.
The Philippine National Police announced it will assist the government in building cases against individuals accused of spreading fake news regarding President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s health. This initiative aims to address misinformation campaigns.
Malacañang has refuted online posts alleging that President Marcos is suffering from stage 4 colon cancer, asserting that the President remains in good health.
A fact-check report refutes misleading claims that an unmodified opinion from COA cleared Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte of fund misuse or that her impeachment case was junked, noting state auditors previously flagged issues in her office.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced plans to construct new hospitals dedicated to military veterans in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. This initiative aims to expand healthcare access for retired servicemen, who have historically relied on a single dedicated medical facility.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held productive talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kash Patel in Washington. Discussions focused on strengthening the bilateral partnership, particularly in trade, defense, and critical minerals.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the release of P8 billion in assistance to over 42,000 barangays and students nationwide to help mitigate the impact of the ongoing Middle East crisis.
Anti-narcotics agents in Tawi-Tawi, Philippines, arrested a Malaysian national and a local contact during an operation on April 8, recovering 500 grams of suspected shabu valued at P3.4 million.
Swiss retailer Migros is transitioning from 1D to 2D barcodes, implementing new matrix codes that are expected to be more reliable.
Marco Serrabulho, diagnosed with Parkinson's at 35, discusses how the disease has made his daily life unpredictable and led him to leave his teaching profession. He emphasizes the constant uncertainty of his condition.
A Dutch article speculates whether Mark Rutte will soon be considered in the same league as Marco Rubio, hinting at his potential future political trajectory or international standing.
The Hungarian government's newly introduced ornamental plant tax, one of 52 taxes burdening the economy, has generated over 20 million forints annually since its implementation in 2024.
Veterans in Baguio City have called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to immediately sign into law a measure that designates the entire month of April as “Philippine Veterans Month.” The bill, transmitted by Congress, aims to mandate a whole-of-society observance.
Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is in the final stages of reviewing applications for cannabis cultivation licenses. Successful applicants are expected to receive approval to begin operations soon.
Brazilian authorities have seized 50 tons of marijuana, marking the largest drug bust in the country's history. A sniffer dog discovered the narcotics, valued at approximately 8.4 million euros.
A review of the French children's animated film 'Arco' delves into the complexities of technology, posing the question of whether the artist is a child or a machine.
A large-scale anti-drug operation by police in Athens resulted in the seizure of over 380 kilograms of narcotics and the arrest of three individuals, including an Albanian national.
Malacañang intends to pursue charges against individuals spreading disinformation about President Marcos’ health, following renewed online rumors claiming he is suffering from a serious illness.
A person of Estonian background is suspected of smuggling tens of kilograms of the drug alpha-pvp into Finland and was apprehended while attempting to retrieve the police-seized narcotics.
Two animated films, 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' and 'Arco,' illustrate the widening gap in cinema, with the former representing a marketing-driven blockbuster spectacle and the latter offering thoughtful, hand-drawn visions of the future.
Qatar is participating in a meeting of Arab experts focused on updating the model drug control law, aiming to enhance regional cooperation on narcotics regulation.
A correctional officer in Greece was arrested for importing and distributing narcotics and cannabis vaping devices from the USA, UK, and Spain.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Ghana has completed a four-day anti-drug operation across the Eastern and Greater Accra regions, specifically targeting trafficking networks during the recent Easter festivities.
Several individuals have been arrested in the Montenegrin cities of Bar and Budva on suspicion of committing criminal offenses related to money laundering and unauthorized production, possession, and trafficking of narcotics.
The Ghana Police Service has intercepted a large quantity of suspected narcotic drugs and arrested five suspects in intensified operations in the Upper West Region.
A UN special rapporteur, Marcos Orellana, has stated that Mexico is experiencing a 'toxic crisis' due to lax environmental standards and a lack of oversight, effectively becoming a 'garbage sink' for the United States.
Icelandic police discovered a large quantity of drugs, including 900 kilograms of ketamine and 700 kilograms of methamphetamine, hidden under cabbage in a pickup truck that was stopped on Saturday. The driver admitted to transporting the narcotics for a fee.
China is committed to transforming its maritime transport industry by developing electric ships, aligning with its goals to peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Brazilian actor Wagner Moura, known for his role in Narcos, is set to star in a new Disney+ spy thriller series titled 'Maul - Shadow Lord'.
Experts refute Atlético de Madrid footballer Marcos Llorente's repeated claims against sunscreen, asserting that scientific evidence clearly shows the cumulative damage of radiation and the risks of unprotected skin.
Two Port Harcourt-based oil firms, ELC Oil and Gas Services and Chiefest Nigeria Limited, have threatened to protest over the alleged nonpayment of over N1 billion debt for contracts executed years ago.
Malacañang has refuted rumors about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s health, stating he is busy with official engagements and is "definitely well" after skipping a recent schedule.
One person has been confirmed dead following a cult clash that occurred on Easter Sunday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Boakye Kyerematen Agyarko, a leading contender for the National Chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), marked Easter Sunday at the Grace Congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana at…
Sudan's Badr Airlines and Tarco Aviation are in discussions with the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority to explore expanded air connectivity and airline cooperation.
A 2-acre “Moree Fire” near California State University San Marcos triggered Level 3 evacuations; shelter set at Mission Hills High School.
The niece and grandniece of the late General Soleimani were arrested by ICE officials in Los Angeles after their Green Cards were revoked, following reports of them leading a luxurious lifestyle.
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As the Marcoses were fighting fiercely in the courtrooms, they were winning the war in the society pages
Police in various Lithuanian cities arrested 12 young men in a single day, finding various suspected narcotic substances in their possession.
A former Philippine lawmaker has called on the Marcos Jr. administration to transition to renewable energy sources, citing the ongoing Middle East war and the unreliability of oil imports.
American electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Motors is reportedly preparing for its market entry into Spain, bringing its luxury electric models to the European country.
An analysis of the Philippines' debt history, from Brady Bonds to the current "Marcos 2.0" era, highlights the lesson that debt structure, not just debt itself, determines a nation's resilience against financial traps.
Official police data reveals that Montenegro seized approximately 410 kilograms of narcotics in 2025, marking the lowest amount in the last ten years, though experts caution that statistics may not always reflect the full picture.
French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized Donald Trump, advising him to speak less and avoid contradicting his own statements, asserting that Trump is undermining NATO.
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command in Ghana has seized a substantial quantity of suspected narcotics in the Offinso District and arrested four individuals.
Veronese, classe 1960, deputato di FdI, da sottosegretario alla Cultura ora diventa titolare al dicastero di via di Villa Ada.
Il sottosegretario al ministero della Cultura scelto per coprire la casella lasciata dalle dimissioni di Santanchè
A 33-year-old man, previously sentenced to four years in prison for cultivating narcotics and illegal weapons possession, has been arrested in Albania after being declared a fugitive.
Growing energy crisis sparked by Iran war could further shake Filipinos’ trust in Marcos phnompenhpost.com
Iran's tallest bridge, connecting Tehran to Karaj, has collapsed following reported US airstrikes, with at least 8 people killed and 95 injured. Iran has threatened American allies in retaliation, and President Trump posted about the strike on social media.
Netflix's trending horror series 'Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen' is captivating audiences, with its stars discussing how the ending will inspire breakups, and is seen as a significant indicator of the future of horror television on streaming platforms.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of selfless service as the nation observed Maundy Thursday, reminding the faithful that leadership begins with caring for others.
The "Yacht & Sunset" project offers an exclusive and elegant boat experience on the Tagus River, designed for relaxation and enjoying Lisbon's golden sunsets.
Police in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, have successfully dismantled a drug trafficking syndicate, seizing narcotics valued at RM1.2 million following two raids.
US President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address on the Iran conflict, asserting that US forces are close to achieving their objectives and defending strikes on nuclear sites, while also threatening escalation but suggesting the war's end is near.
A charcoal factory in Erbil has been destroyed by an attack involving two drones.
During a vehicle inspection in Vienna, Austrian authorities seized significant quantities of narcotics, including over a kilogram each of amphetamine, ketamine, and cannabis, along with 490 Ecstasy tablets, leading to the arrest of the driver and passenger.
A 41-year-old man has been arrested in Shkodër, Albania, as part of a police operation against narcotics, with drugs, vehicles, and motorboats used for trafficking seized.
Kenya is actively seeking new fuel sources and diversifying its energy strategy after a Saudi-backed deal failed, pushing Kenyans back to charcoal use despite existing government-to-government agreements with Middle Eastern firms.
An article argues that Philippine President Marcos should be vocal about the impeachment process, suggesting that his advocacy against impunity could become a significant part of his legacy.
Senator Marco Rubio has called upon US diplomats to actively utilize the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) as a tool to combat and counter 'anti-American propaganda' globally, with a cable detailing ways to expose foreign influence operations and falsehoods.