Two rights groups are first Israeli voices to accuse Israel of genocide

JERUSALEM — Two Israeli human rights organizations said on Monday Israel was committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, the first major voices in Israeli...

Tapping into technology incubators for entrepreneurial growth

https://youtu.be/5jwNU7hSIrM "The Production of Specialty Cake in the Province of Laguna" began as a postgraduate research study that analyzed the demand and supply of cakes...

DigiPlus, BingoPlus Foundation deepen commitment to crisis relief, support DSWD’s new satellite center

DigiPlus Interactive Corp., through its social development arm BingoPlus Foundation, has once again extended support to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...

US airlines oppose new limits on facial recognition at airport checkpoints

WASHINGTON - Groups representing major U.S. airlines, travel companies and airports on Monday urged the Senate to reject a bill that would limit the ability of...

China unveils childcare subsidies in push to boost fertility

BEIJING - China rolled out on Monday an annual childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan (about $500) until age three, as authorities look to spur a flagging...

North Korea says Trump must accept new nuclear reality

SEOUL - North Korea said on Tuesday the United States must accept that reality has changed since the countries' summit meetings in the past, and no...

Trump team hears pitches on access to Myanmar’s rare earths

WASHINGTON/BANGKOK - The Trump administration has heard competing proposals that would significantly alter longstanding U.S. policy toward Myanmar, with the aim of diverting its vast supplies...

US Democrats, Republicans plan bills to pressure China as Trump pushes trade

WASHINGTON - U.S. senators from both major parties plan to introduce bills this week targeting China over its treatment of minority groups, dissidents and Taiwan, emphasizing...

Marcos skips e-gaming, tariffs in SONA

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, notably omitting two controversial issues facing his administration: the proposed ban on online gambling and US tariff increases that threaten growth.

Auto sales inch up despite drop in demand for cars

NEW VEHICLE SALES inched up by an annual 3.6% in June as a double-digit surge in commercial vehicle sales helped offset a 35% decline in sales of passenger cars, an industry report showed.

MUFG sees room for further policy easing

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) could further lower interest rates this year to bolster economic growth amid benign inflation and global trade uncertainties,...

Comic-Con News: Superhero films ignite rivalry among Marvel and DC comic fans; Lucas offers...

SAN DIEGO — Comic fans are embracing the latest showdown between Marvel and DC as their superhero films Fantastic Four and Superman compete for...