PNP investigation shows Senate ‘not attacked’

Dexter Cabalza 05/20/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The initial investigation by the Philippine National Police into the May 13 shooting incident inside the Senate building found no evidence that an “attack” had occurred, despite Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano strongly characterizing…

Pope Leo calls for end to ‘spiral of violence’ in Middle East

Agence France Presse 03/02/2026

VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for an end to the “spiral of violence” in the Middle East, after the US and Israel began an attack on Iran that prompted retaliatory strikes. “Faced with…

US attacks Iran: PH carriers cancel more Mideast flights as unrest continues

Logan Kal-El M. Zapanta 03/01/2026

Philippine carriers on Sunday announced additional flight cancellations and extended rebooking options for Middle East routes, as parts of the region’s airspace remain shuttered amid continuing unrest. Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) said it has added the…

US-Israel strikes on Iran: How will it affect oil markets?

Agence France Presse 03/01/2026

LONDON — The US-Israeli strikes against Iran and reprisals by Tehran could severely disrupt the global supply of crude oil and send prices soaring to levels not seen in years. AFP looks at the risks. Major producer…

US-Israel strikes on Iran: What you need to know

Associated Press 03/01/2026

The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday in a massive operation, and Tehran hours later said Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was dead. In announcing the attack, President Donald Trump urged Iranians to seize the moment and “take over.”…

Middle East war: US, Israel defend strikes as Iran alleges ‘war crime’

Agence France Presse 03/01/2026

UNITED NATIONS — The United States and Israel on Saturday defended their attacks on Iran, which called resulting civilian deaths a “war crime” during an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. “The international community has long…

US, Israel strikes: Khamenei’s family members killed – Iranian media

Agence France Presse 03/01/2026

TEHRAN — Iranian media reported on Sunday, March 1, that the daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed in US and Israeli strikes. “After establishing contact with informed sources in the…

Iran’s Khamenei killed in massive US and Israeli attack – Trump

Agence France Presse 03/01/2026

PALM BEACH, United States — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader since 1989 and sworn enemy of the West, was killed Saturday in the opening salvo of a massive US and Israeli attack, President Donald Trump said,…

Middle East conflict widens as US, Israel attack Iran

Associated Press 03/01/2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by rising up against the Islamic leadership…

US, Israel strike Iran: World warns against Mideast war

02/28/2026

Countries in the Middle East and around the world voiced fear of a regional conflagration after the United States and Israel carried out long-feared strikes on Iran on Saturday.…

US, Israel launch attack on Iran; tensions high over nuclear talks

02/28/2026

The U.S. and Israel launched an attack Saturday on Iran, with the first apparent strike happening near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.…

Drunk e-bike driver attacks neighbor in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/11/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An e-bike driver from Cebu City landed in jail after he allegedly barged inside a house and attacked his neighbor on Thursday, April 10. The driver was also allegedly under the influence of…

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