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MANILA, Philippines — The personal assistant of former House speaker and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, who was charged with him in a P7.4-billion plunder case, has left the country, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed yesterday.
Washington: Donald Trump said he was banning cable news channel CNN and two other prominent US media outlets from the White House because of what he referred to as their “constant ‘reporting’ fake news”.
The Kennedy Center has been closed since Trump's hand-picked board voted to close for repairs earlier this week. (AP: Jacquelyn Martin)
The Carney government has filed its third court challenge in a year as a longstanding fight with First Nations organizations over the future of their communities' child and family services continues. Canada is challenging the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's latest ruling in the ...
Journalists say President Donald Trump's second White House is filled with loyalists and true believers as the Republican establishment fades.
The bank said it "assumed" there would be economic red lines, like oil at $100 a barrel, that the US would be unwilling the cross.
Italy's minister calls for more ships to protect Red Sea navigation Reuters
The Liberal Democrats won big in 2024, but their success has come with a lingering, uncomfortable question from some of their own MPs and activists: what actually is the point of the Lib Dems right now?
The 47th US president has been off-key of late, and his outbursts on everything from tariffs to the war in Iran have sent his popularity tumbling
Another Twist In Nandigram Bypoll: Congress Candidate Arrested After Mamata's Nominee Backs Out News18
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday that Canada was moving quickly beyond its long reliance on the United States, after a week in which he pushed for closer ties with Europe and embraced the idea of Canada becoming the European Union's first associate member.
Updated: September 18, 2026 at 2:23p.m. EDT
Europe’s oil refiners are paying high premiums for cargoes as the shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline forces the region’s buyers to scramble for alternatives with fuel prices soaring. We take a deep dive with Rob Barnett, Senior Energy Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligenc...
Elections will affect energy, defense financial services industries
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said he's banning reporters from CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House, accusing each outlet of repeatedly "reporting FAKE NEWS" but not identifying the reports that prompted the extraordinary move.
The US has lifted sanctions on the Eritrean military and key entities on Friday, as the African country comes under renewed focus because of its strategic location on the Red Sea across from Yemen.
BOSTON, Sept 18 - A US federal appeals court rejected on Friday a Trump administration policy that allows authorities to rapidly deport migrants to countries other than their own without giving them a chance to raise safety concerns.
