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UN Experts Slam US for Violating Venezuela’s Sovereignty

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025

JERUSALEM/CAIRO — In a tense diplomatic mission, US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Israel on Tuesday to help stabilize the fragile Gaza ceasefire and push both Israel and Hamas toward deeper concessions under President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan. The ceasefire, just eight days old, has been repeatedly tested. Both sides have accused each […]

UK Lawmakers Push to Strip Prince Andrew of Royal Titles

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025

LONDON — Pressure is once again mounting on Prince Andrew, as UK lawmakers call for the government to formally strip him of his remaining royal titles — just as his accuser’s explosive posthumous memoir threatens to reopen one of the monarchy’s darkest chapters. The royal family is reportedly bracing for fresh turmoil following news that […]

Israel Keeps Border Closed After US Claims Hamas Broke Ceasefire

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 19, 2025

CAIRO/JERUSALEM — The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt — Gaza’s main lifeline to the outside world — will remain closed until further notice, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Saturday. He said the border will not reopen unless Hamas hands over the bodies of deceased Israeli hostages, deepening tensions as both sides […]

Gaza Aid Trucks Move In After Hostage Dispute Temporarily Paused

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 16, 2025

For the first time in days, aid trucks rumbled into Gaza on Wednesday, bringing a flicker of hope to a land scarred by war and loss. The long lines of trucks — some carrying food, others loaded with fuel — marked a rare moment of calm in a region still trembling from two years of […]

Over 120K Cars Stuck in China’s Longest Traffic Nightmare

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 14, 2025

It was a sight that seemed endless — a sea of red brake lights stretching as far as the eye could see. Thousands of vehicles were left stranded for almost 24 hours at China’s largest toll station, turning highways into parking lots and testing the patience of countless drivers. According to Kuya Kim Atienza’s report […]

Former US President Biden Undergoes Radiation for Cancer

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 12, 2025

continuing battle with prostate cancer, his spokesperson confirmed on Saturday. Biden, who turns 83 next month, was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in May this year. His medical team described the illness as aggressive but hormone-sensitive, giving doctors confidence that it can respond well to treatment. “As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, […]

White House Cuts Thousands of Jobs, Cites Government Shutdown

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Friday pointed fingers at Democrats after following through on his threat to cut thousands of federal jobs during the ongoing government shutdown. Across the country, workers from major government departments — including Treasury, Health, Education, Commerce, and even Homeland Security’s cybersecurity division — began receiving layoff notices. The […]

Israel, Hamas take first step in Trump’s Gaza peace plan

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 9, 2025

WASHINGTON/CAIRO — In a breakthrough that could reshape the Middle East, Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of former US President Donald Trump’s plan to end the Gaza war—a fragile ceasefire and hostage release deal announced Wednesday. The agreement comes just one day after the war marked its second year since Hamas’ […]

Papua New Guinea Shaken by 6.7 Quake, No Tsunami for PH

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 7, 2025

A powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Tuesday evening, but authorities quickly assured the public that there is no tsunami threat to the Philippines. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the quake hit at 7:05 p.m. and was recorded at a depth of 106 kilometers. The US Tsunami […]

Deadly Landslides in Darjeeling Claim Over 20 Lives

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 5, 2025

KOLKATA, India — A night of relentless rains turned tragic in Darjeeling, northern India, where floods and landslides claimed the lives of at least 20 people. The disaster struck after intense overnight storms dumped nearly 300 millimeters (12 inches) of rain on the mountainous district in West Bengal. Rivers quickly swelled, unleashing raging waters that […]

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