BSKE: 361 areas considered election hotspots
MANILA, Philippines — Over a hundred more areas nationwide were declared as “hotspots” a week away from the Oct. 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE).
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Israeli strikes knock out Damascus, Aleppo airports — Syria state media
DAMASCUS, Syria — Israeli strikes on Sunday put out of service war-torn Syria's two main airports, state media reported citing a military source, with the transport ministry saying flights were re-routed to Latakia.
One dead as fire hits tanker in Batangas
MANILA, Philippines — A motor tanker caught fire in Batangas Sunday morning, resulting in the death of one individual, the Philippine Coast Guard reported.
Meta, Google quit tech summit over organizer's Israel remarks
WASHINGTON, United States — Meta and Google have pulled out of the Web Summit, one of the tech sector's biggest annual events, after the organizer criticized Israel's actions following the Hamas attacks, the companies said on Friday.
Bobby Charlton, Manchester United great, dies at age 86
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that decimated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the heartbeat of his country’s 1966 World Cup triumph, has died. He was 86.
UN chief urges ceasefire to end Gaza's 'godawful nightmare'
CAIRO, Egypt — UN chief Antonio Guterres pleaded Saturday for a "humanitarian ceasefire" in the war between Israel and Hamas militants that has devastated much of Gaza, demanding "action to end this godawful nightmare".
La Salle's Quiambao, Nelle lauded for playing through grief, injury
MANILA, Philippines – Kevin Quiambao and Evan Nelle both gained the respect of head coach Topex Robinson by simply being on the court for the DLSU Green Archers in their 83-75 UAAP Season 86 win over the UE Red Warriors at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion in España on Saturday.
Asean calls for end to Israel-Hamas war
THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is calling for an immediate end to the fighting between Israeli forces and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.