White House takes possible terror threat seriously
September 11, 2011 - 11:51pm
President Barack Obama's counterterrorism adviser says the administration is taking seriously the intelligence tip of a possible al-Qaeda plot tied to the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
Abunda joins Ladlad as adviser
By
Mike Frialde
| June 17, 2011 - 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines - Television host Boy Abunda yesterday accepted the invitation of Ladlad, an organization of gays, lesbians,...
News Commentary
4 top Yemeni officials in Saudi for treatment
June 4, 2011 - 4:58pm
Yemen's official news agency is reporting four of the top leadership injured in the rocket attack on the presidential palace are in Saudi Arabia for treatment.
Study: It's not teacher, but method that matters
May 13, 2011 - 4:00am
A Nobel Prize winner's experiment suggests that how you teach is more important than who does the teaching — especially when it involves a large college physics class.
European soccer head Platini faints, hospitalized
July 10, 2010 - 5:00am
The president of European soccer's governing body fainted in a restaurant and has been taken to a Johannesburg hospital.
MILF talks to resume March 4-5
By
Roel Pareño
| February 24, 2010 - 12:00am
Peace panels of the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will resume their formal talks on the first week of March in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia following the exchange of their respective drafts of...
Nation
Afghan investigators: Civilians killed by troops
December 30, 2009 - 4:19pm
The head of a presidential delegation investigating the deaths of 10 people in a village in eastern Afghanistan says the team of investigators has concluded that civilians were killed in an attack by foreign tr...
(UPDATE) Pacquiao-Mayweather bout likely in March
December 4, 2009 - 11:02pm
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An adviser to Manny Pacquiao says the Filipino boxer is likely to fight undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. on March 13 after agreeing to a proposal from promoter Bob Arum.
Razon urges Manila voters to register
October 26, 2009 - 12:00am
Former presidential peace adviser Avelino Razon Jr. is calling on all those qualified to vote in Manila, but who have not registered, to do so before the Oct. 31 deadline set by the Commission on Elections for voter...
Metro
Top US general in Iraq disputes early pullout memo
August 4, 2009 - 11:02pm
RAMADI (AP) — The top US general in Iraq says he disagrees with a colonel's memo that urges an early troop withdrawal although the security situation is better than expected.
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