US will not help Philippines build new port near Taiwan, governor of Batanes islands says
The U.S. military will not be involved in the development of a port in the Philippines’ remote northernmost islands near Taiwan, the local governor said…
3 killed after incident involving migrant boat off southeastern Spain
A boat carrying migrants encountered trouble off southeastern Spain, resulting in at least three deaths and several missing persons.Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service reported discovering two…
Japanese emperor and empress visit towns hit by fatal New Year’s Day earthquake
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited towns in the north-central region of Noto on Friday to pray for victims and console thousands of homeless after…
World’s first ‘Dragon Ball’ theme park to open in Saudi Arabia
The world’s first theme park devoted to the “Dragon Ball” universe of comics, movies, and games will be built in Saudi Arabia, the franchise owner…
Russia’s rescue efforts intensify as 13 people trapped in collapsed gold mine
Rescue workers have been laboring for a fifth consecutive day to reach 13 people trapped deep underground in a collapsed gold mine in Russia’s far…
Missing Juvenile Sean Harris from the 35th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. 17-year-old Sean Harris was last seen on Monday, March 18, 2024, at…
Polarizing Bollywood films evoke Hindu nationalism as election approaches
The movie trailer begins with an outline of the iconic glasses worn by Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped India win independence from the British…
Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, falls on March 25. Learn more about how holiday is celebrated.
Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is an annual celebration marking the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance.The festival is…
Warm pools, black sand beaches, stunning glaciers and more to see on your vacation to Iceland
On a trip to Iceland, you’ll have no shortage of breathtaking scenery around you and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to take part in. Iceland is one of the…
China’s coast guard attempts to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists
China’s coast guard dangerously attempts to block 2 Philippine vessels for alleged ‘illegal activities’ involving scientistsChinese coast guard ships backed by a military helicopter attempted…
Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia’s Java Island, authorities warn of possible aftershocks
A strong and shallow undersea earthquake shook the eastern side of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Friday, causing some damage but no immediate reports…
Missing Juvenile Daniel B. Saez from the 24th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. 15-year-old Daniel B. Saez was last seen on Monday, March 18, 2024,…
Kenya’s doctors protest in the streets as national strike enters second week
Hundreds of Kenyan doctors protested for better pay and working conditions, continuing a nationwide strike now in its second week.Demonstrators voiced grievances against the government,…
Germany’s government to decriminalize limited amounts of marijuana
The German government’s plan to liberalize cannabis rules was approved, clearing its final parliamentary hurdle on Friday.Possession of limited amounts of marijuana will be decriminalized…
