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House bill seeks powers for President to suspend fuel excise tax
Politicsinquirerphilstarjust now2 sources

House bill seeks powers for President to suspend fuel excise tax

MANILA, Philippines — A bill that seeks to give the President powers to suspend the excise tax on petroleum products when warranted — like during the current conflict in the Middle East —was filed by Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo on Tuesday. Quimbo, in a statement, said that he supports calls to suspend excise taxes on fuel

Cale Makar, Parker Kelly lead Avalanche past Ducks 5-1 for a SoCal sweep
SportYahoo14m ago

Cale Makar, Parker Kelly lead Avalanche past Ducks 5-1 for a SoCal sweep

Cale Makar had a goal and two assists, Nathan MacKinnon secured his fourth consecutive 100-point season with a third-period assist, and the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche snapped the Anaheim Ducks' five-game winning streak with a 5-1 victory Tuesday night. Parker Kelly scored two goals and Scott Wedgewood made 27 saves for the Avs, who have won three straight and four of five since the Olympic break. Martin Necas got his 27th goal and Gabriel Landeskog also scored to complete Colorado's bac...

US Strikes 2,000 Targets in Iran, Iran Loses 17 Ships
Worldcnbctvn24die-presse+4Yahooaktuality-skla-vanguardiaseeking-alpha15m ago7 sources

US Strikes 2,000 Targets in Iran, Iran Loses 17 Ships

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed approximately 2,000 targets have been hit in Iran since the offensive began, with the Iranian navy losing 17 ships, including a submarine.

North Korean Drone Development Influenced by Ukraine War
WorldKorea Herald22m ago

North Korean Drone Development Influenced by Ukraine War

A new report suggests that North Korean military forces are gaining experience in uncrewed aerial warfare through the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which is likely to shape Pyongyang’s future drone development and production.

Three months into Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s, has it been a success?
TechnologyThe Guardian52m ago

Three months into Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s, has it been a success?

Getting platforms to comply with the restrictions was no small feat. But it’s too early to measure the real-world mental health outcomes As the UK becomes the latest country to consider following Australia’s lead on a social media ban for teenagers, a question Australians are repeatedly being asked is: how is it going? “Our data is still minimal,” says Caroline Thain, national clinical adviser with the mental health organisation Headspace. “We’re really waiting for a few more months before w...

AI Agents and Future Challenges
Technologyrzeczpospolita53m ago

AI Agents and Future Challenges

An article discusses the inevitable path of AI development and the challenges it will pose for everyone sooner rather than later, likening AI agents to James Bond.

Seedy K’s GameCap: Syracuse
SportYahoo59m ago

Seedy K’s GameCap: Syracuse

There have been some scintillating encounters among the now 35 times Louisville and Syracuse have met. That harbinger of a championship on the horizon in January of ’86. When the alleged juggernaut Orange led by Pearl Washington and Rony Seikaly were ranked #4 in the land but shuffled out of an electric Freedom Hall on […]

House panel tackles 4th Duterte impeach rap, to vote on substance later
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House panel tackles 4th Duterte impeach rap, to vote on substance later

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives’ committee on justice has started tackling the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, as the panel continues discussions to determine if the two remaining raps are sufficient in substance. The fourth impeachment complaint, filed by lawyer Nathaniel Cabrera and endorsed by Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V and Manila

UK reinforces Akrotiri base as military transport aircraft arrives
Worldin-cyprus14m ago

UK reinforces Akrotiri base as military transport aircraft arrives

The British base at Akrotiri remains on high alert as the United Kingdom accelerates the reinforcement of its forces in the region following the recent drone strike. The arrival on Tuesday night of a large military transport aircraft, a Boeing C-17A Globemaster III, marked what officials describe as a new phase in strengthening the deterrent […]

Fire in Grafarholt, Iceland
Worldruvmorgunbladid15m ago2 sources

Fire in Grafarholt, Iceland

No one was injured in a large fire that broke out on the ground floor of an apartment building in Grafarholt, Iceland, prompting a full response from the capital region's fire department.

Israel Strikes Lebanon, Casualties Reported
Worldnrkirozhlasindex-hr+2aktuality-sknaftemporiki15m ago5 sources

Israel Strikes Lebanon, Casualties Reported

Israeli forces conducted overnight strikes in Lebanon, killing at least ten people and injuring dozens. The Israeli army also ordered the evacuation of 16 villages in southern Lebanon.

LG H&H beverage unit posts first loss since Coca-Cola deal
BusinessKorea Herald39m ago

LG H&H beverage unit posts first loss since Coca-Cola deal

LG Household & Health Care reported the first quarterly operating loss in its beverage division since acquiring the local Coca-Cola bottling business nearly two decades ago, a setback that prompted the company to trim headcount in the unit. The company said its refreshment segment, which includes beverage subsidiaries such as Coca-Cola Beverage Company and Haitai HTB, recorded an operating loss of 9.9 billion won ($6.7 million) in the fourth quarter of 2025. It marked the first such loss since L

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Ryutsu Keizai University Rugby Club Member Arrested on Suspicion of Sexual Assault

A student from the Ryutsu Keizai University rugby club was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman he did not know on a sidewalk in Ryugasaki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, last August. Just three days prior, it was revealed that a member of the university's soccer club was under police investigation for suspected illegal drug use.

Fire damages vehicles at luxury car dealership in Limassol
Businessin-cyprus51m ago

Fire damages vehicles at luxury car dealership in Limassol

A fire broke out early on Wednesday at a luxury car sales premises in Germasogeia, damaging several vehicles, police said. According to the Cyprus Police, the blaze started at around 4:00 a.m. at the premises, which is owned by two men aged 33 and 22. The fire was extinguished by the Cyprus Fire Service. Two […]

DWU defeats top-ranked Dordt for GPAC title
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DWU defeats top-ranked Dordt for GPAC title

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (DWU) — No. 9 Dakota Wesleyan Women’s Basketball traveled to Iowa to take on the top-ranked Dordt Defenders in the 2026 GPAC Women’s Basketball Championship game.

Trump to cut off all US trade with Spain over refusal to use military bases in Iran war
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Trump to cut off all US trade with Spain over refusal to use military bases in Iran war

"We're going to cut off all trade with Spain. We don't want anything to do with Spain," the US president said.

Bodies of two girls found in suitcases in Cleveland, Ohio
WorldFox NewsThe Independent1h ago2 sources

Bodies of two girls found in suitcases in Cleveland, Ohio

Police in Cleveland, Ohio are investigating after the bodies of two young girls were discovered stuffed inside suitcases and buried in shallow graves. The discovery was made by a dog walker on the east side of the city.

Iran war: Israel launches deadly strikes on Lebanon
Worldyle-uutisetDWtvn24+1iefimerida1h ago4 sources

Iran war: Israel launches deadly strikes on Lebanon

Israel struck a number of towns in Lebanon, saying it targeted Hezbollah sites. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has reached out to Kurdish leaders in Iraq. DW has the latest.

Taiwan charges 62 linked to Cambodia’s alleged scam operator Prince Group
Worldhk-free-press12m ago

Taiwan charges 62 linked to Cambodia’s alleged scam operator Prince Group

Taiwanese prosecutors charged 62 people and 13 companies on Wednesday in connection with a Cambodian conglomerate whose founder is accused of running forced labour camps. Prince Holding Group founder Chen Zhi has been indicted by the United States on fraud and money-laundering charges for allegedly running a multibillion-dollar cyberscam network from Cambodia. The Southeast Asian […]

Syria Deploys Troops to Lebanon Border
Worldindex-hr30m ago

Syria Deploys Troops to Lebanon Border

Syria is reportedly deploying thousands of soldiers and rocket units to its border with Lebanon to enhance control, combat smuggling, and block Hezbollah amidst the regional conflict.

Trump promises protection for ships in Strait of Hormuz
Worlddigi24vanguard-ng31m ago2 sources

Trump promises protection for ships in Strait of Hormuz

“If necessary, the United States Navy will begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, as soon as possible,” he posted on his platform, Truth Social, on Tuesday. The post Trump promises protection for ships in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Vanguard News.

Live: Deadly strikes in Lebanon, Iran claims 'complete control' of Strait of Hormuz
Worldle-figaroFrance 24telex+1naftemporiki32m ago4 sources

Live: Deadly strikes in Lebanon, Iran claims 'complete control' of Strait of Hormuz

Explosions rocked the Lebanese capital Beirut as Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for oil and gas, warning that any vessels attempting to pass through the waterway risk damage from missiles or stray drones. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

BlackRock takes 5% stake in HLB amid FDA review
BusinessKorea Herald39m ago

BlackRock takes 5% stake in HLB amid FDA review

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has become the second-largest shareholder of Korean biotechnology firm HLB, amid the US Food and Drug Administration's review of its liver cancer drug. According to HLB’s regulatory filing on Wednesday, BlackRock Fund Advisors had acquired 6,664,921 shares of HLB, or a 5.01 percent stake, as of Feb. 24. The filing stated that the on-exchange stock purchase was made under a simple investment purpose. Jin Yang-gon, founder and chair of HLB, owned a 7.2

Slovenia Faces Shortage of 20,000 Rental Apartments
Business24ur47m ago

Slovenia Faces Shortage of 20,000 Rental Apartments

Young people in Slovenia cannot afford to buy homes due to extremely high market prices, with real estate becoming an investment. The country faces a deficit of 20,000 rental apartments, despite the right to adequate housing being a basic human right.

What drug did Jurickson Profar take? New reports reveal PED use
SportYahoo53m ago

What drug did Jurickson Profar take? New reports reveal PED use

Jurickson Profar’s season-long suspension was triggered by a positive test for exogenous testosterone, according to a new report. MORE: Former Braves star slams Jurickson Profar immediately after PED suspension Jon Heyman of the New York Post and Robert Murray of…

World Cup exit sparks row in Pak cricket: Amir blasts PCB over fine on players
SportYahooTimes of India53m ago2 sources

World Cup exit sparks row in Pak cricket: Amir blasts PCB over fine on players

Mohammad Amir has criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board's reported PKR 50 lakh fine on players after their T20 World Cup exit. He argued that selectors and administrators should also be held accountable for poor team selections and performance, suggesting dropping underperforming players instead of fining them.

UCF drops a heartbreaker in home finale, losing to Oklahoma State
SportYahoo1h ago

UCF drops a heartbreaker in home finale, losing to Oklahoma State

Nobody said getting to the NCAA Tournament would be easy. UCF is finding that out the hard way as the Knights dropped a heartbreaker to Oklahoma State in overtime, 111-104, on Tuesday night. It was the second straight loss for the Knights, who still remain in the hunt for an elusive berth in the NCAA Tournament. On Saturday, UCF rallied from 15 points before eventually losing to Baylor on a ...