Hamas chief due in Egypt for Gaza ceasefire talks
ISRAEL — The head of Hamas was due in Egypt on Wednesday for talks on a fresh ceasefire in Gaza, after Israel said it was willing to agree to another pause in exchange for more hostages.
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Tears, trials, triumphs mark M5 World Championship
MANILA, Philippines – The M5 World Championship concluded with a historic win by Filipino squad AP.Bren. Not only did coach Francis "Ducky" Glindro and players Angelo "Pheww" Arcangel and David "FlapTzy" Canon win their second world championship title, the squad was also the first to clinch an international Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) tournament in front of a home crowd.
Edwards, Pantoja defend titles in UFC 296
MANILA, Philippines – Leon Edwards and Alexandre Pantoja successfully defended their welterweight and flyweight UFC titles, respectively, in UFC 296 last Sunday, December 17, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in contrasting fashion.
Philstar.com, donors give Christmas tidings to 65 Damas de Filipinas shelter kids, volunteers
MANILA, Philippines — Sixty-five children and at least nine volunteers and workers of Asociacion de Damas de Filipinas Inc. orphanage and settlement house had a blast at an early Christmas treat and party last weekend sponsored by the Bernardo family, Philstar.com and fellow donors.
North Korea's Kim oversaw launch of Hwasong-18 — KCNA
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw this week's test launch of the country's most powerful solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, which has the potential to reach the United States, state media said Tuesday.
North Korea test-fires most advanced ICBM with US in range
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Monday test-fired its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile that has the potential to reach the United States, extending a record-breaking number of weapons tests this year and triggering further international condemnation.
New rooster marks Notre Dame's rebirth
PARIS: A pivotal moment in the restoration of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral is set for Saturday, with the installation of a golden rooster atop its spire. It marks a key step in the monument's revival after the devastating April 2019 fire.
Marcos condemns North Korea's ballistic missile launch
TOKYO: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday joined Japan and his fellow leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) in condemning North Korea's firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan.