Marcos renews pitch for UN Security Council seat in talks with Guterres during US visit

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres to tackle various issues, including the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, Malacañang said Tuesday. Marcos held a bilateral meeting with Guterres on Monday at the UN headquarters in New York on the sidelines of … Read more

Australian woman almost loses both legs during Philippines holiday after bridge collapses

“It took multiple people to pull her out, revealing the extent of her injuries – including a pole that had pierced through her leg and severe damage to her ankle.” Jennifer Keenan was injured when a makeshift bridge she was crossing in the Philippines collapsed. As they were on a small island, Keenan couldn’t be … Read more

Travelling or living overseas during the Iran crisis? Here’s what you need to know

Jordan, Oman, and Saudi Arabia are at Level 3 – Avoid non-essential travel. For those travelling to the United States (Level 2), MFAT’s advice is to still exercise caution and expect travel delays. On Wednesday, an MFAT spokesperson confirmed it had activated a Coordination Centre in response to the developing situation in the Middle East. … Read more

Cleo Smith’s parents sell Australian home years after kidnapping ordeal

The family had been camping at the remote Point Quobba when Cleo was taken from her tent in the early hours of October 16, 2021. The case quickly gained international attention as search efforts intensified, with police deploying horses, helicopters and ground crews to comb through the rugged terrain. As the search dragged on, and … Read more

CHR calls for stronger protection of journalists during National Press Week 2026

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) calls for stronger measures to protect journalists and media workers as the country marks National Press Week from Feb. 8 to 14. The commission stresses that the public’s right to truth cannot be upheld while journalists continue to face threats, harassment, violence, and legal intimidation. A free and independent … Read more

Video: Nate Diaz, Jake Shields exit Russian reality show after insane brawl breaks out during filming

Nate Diaz has already exited a Russian reality show he was filming alongside Jon Jones in Thailand. The UFC veteran traveled there to film an Ultimate Fighter type series where he was coaching alongside Jones but it didn’t take long for mayhem to erupt, which resulted in Diaz leaving the show and flying back home … Read more

Celtics beat Magic in game 1

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Australian PM says he trusts Trump, Xi during debate with election rival

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had no reason not to trust the US President Donald Trump or Chinese President Xi Jinping while debating his rival on Wednesday ahead of the May 3 election. Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton faced off in a televised debate when Australian Broadcasting Corp. moderator, … Read more

Alexander Volkanovski completely lost vision in left eye during UFC 314 title fight – ‘I could not see’

“Volk” is a bad man. Alexander Volkanovski reclaimed his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight title in UFC 314’s electric main event last night (Sat., April 12, 2025), becoming a two-time champion by defeating the surging Diego Lopes via unanimous decision inside Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida (watch highlights). In the fourth round, Lopes landed a … Read more

Protesters Burn Security Posts at Malang Legislature During Anti-Military Law Rally

Malang, East Java. A protest against the recently amended military law turned violent in the East Java city of Malang on Sunday evening, as demonstrators set fire to two security posts at the city legislative council compound. At least 11 people were injured in the incident, including seven members of the police and military, authorities … Read more