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Lerma, who works in construction, is from Leyte province. He had travelled to the capital Manila with five of his neighbours, where they boarded the ferry to bring them to work at Coron, a popular tourist spot in Palawan...

Ben Wood, chief analyst at technology research firm FDM CCS Insight, said it was likely Ternus's promotion was timed specifically "to coincide with what will be arguably one of the biggest iPhone launches for many years"."Nothing happens by accident...

Pockets of fuel shortages worldwide, continuing price spikes, and rising inflationary pressure are now more imminent amid the ongoing Iran war escalation and the continuing decline of global energy supplies, analysts said.On Wednesday, the global benchmark for crude oil...

Trump's long speech at the Republican convention in Dallas, Texas, touched at the core of the conflict - the impact on the Americans' standard of living and his pledge to increase their spending power drew raucous applause in the...

Once again on his party's biggest stage, President Donald Trump put himself in the center of the midterms, urging his supporters to pretend "I'm on the ballot" in a bid to energize the GOP at the party's midterm convention...

Russia fired its new rapid, jet-powered drones against Ukraine every day throughout August, BBC Verify analysis of Ukrainian Air Force data has found, escalating its use of a weapon that Kyiv's air defences are struggling to deal with.It marked...

Retired FBI Special Agent Jeffrey Miller has always answered the call to service. He enlisted in the Air Force then became a Pittsburgh police officer, before being selected to join the racks of the FBI. It was with the FBI that...

Trump also said further negotiations with Iran could possibly happen, "but it's not something we're looking at".The US president initially predicted the war, which is now in its seventh month, would last only a matter of weeks. The conflict,...

When U.S. supermarket chain Walmart opened its first Chinese outlet in Shenzhen in 1996—five years before China joined the World Trade Organization—the retail landscape in the country looked vastly different. With no large-scale hypermarts, shoppers rose at dawn to...

At least five people have died and 86 are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the Philippines, the country's coastguard said.The MV June Aster, which set off from the capital Manila ferrying 117 passengers and...