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STOCKHOLM –– Half the world’s democratic countries are experiencing an erosion of democracy, intensified by war in Ukraine and economic crisis, an international think tank said in a report on Wednesday. “We’re seeing extraordinarily...
China was gripped last weekend by widespread protests not seen in decades, with hundreds taking to the streets across the country to demand an end to crippling Covid lockdowns. Originally triggered by the deaths...
MANILA, Philippines — The Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws paid for their inconsistencies in UAAP Season 85, where they wound up missing the Final 4. The Tamaraws had made eight consecutive postseason appearances heading...
Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., on the left, seen here with his cousin and House Speaker Martin Romualdez earlier this year. © Getty ImagesCLIFF VENZON, Nikkei staff writerNovember 29, 2022 17:38 JST...
LONDON –– The BBC said on Sunday one of its journalists in China had been arrested and beaten by police while covering protests against the country’s zero-COVID policy. Hundreds of people took to the...
WASHINGTON—Rapper and fashion designer Kanye West has suggested he will run for president and wants Donald Trump to be his running mate. Trump, for his part, brushed aside a recent meeting with West as...
HONG KONG –– A 90-year-old Hong Kong cardinal was among 6 dissidents convicted on Friday over their running of a multi-million-dollar defense fund for arrested anti-government protesters. Five of the group were fined HK$4,000...
KUALA LUMPUR (UPDATED) — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been named prime minister, the palace said in a statement Thursday, ending a days-long political impasse after inconclusive polls. “After taking into consideration the...
WASHINGTON –– For days, doctors, scientists and public health experts have been telling their Twitter followers where to find them on other platforms if Elon Musk’s newly-acquired company tanks. The social media giant symbolized...
MANILA — Senators are seeking “transparency” in the COVID-19 deals entered into by the previous administration and vaccine manufacturers. State auditors recently said they felt constrained by the “non-disclosure agreement” or NDA that former...
