A Chinese underwater drone suspected to be of Chinese origin was recovered in the sea around the Philippines, raising concerns for state security. The drone, marked as HY-119, was found by local fishermen and handed over to authorities.
Pope Francis urges for a Christmas truce in ongoing conflicts around the world, recalling historical examples of spontaneous ceasefires during the festive season.
Dictators often seek refuge in certain countries for specific reasons. Some recent examples include the ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad finding asylum in Russia.
A 35-meter-high rooster-shaped building on an island in the Philippines has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest in the world. Visitors can even stay overnight in this unique structure.
Filipino Vice President Sara Duterte allegedly claims to have hired a hitman to assassinate sitting President Ferdinand Marcos, his wife, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Filipino authorities ordered the evacuation of more than 250,000 people as 'supertyphoon' Man-yi approaches. The storm is expected to bring severe winds and deadly storm surges.
The death toll in the Philippines from floods caused by the powerful tropical storm Trami has risen to 81.
At least forty people in the Philippines have lost their lives due to flooding caused by the tropical storm Trami.
A search operation in Bois de Boulogne in Paris ended with the discovery of the lifeless body of a 19-year-old student, largely buried. Family members had put up missing person posters and organized a search effort for the student who was last seen at her university campus.
The death toll from the severe weather in northern Vietnam has risen to at least 82, following the passage of Typhoon Yagi, which also caused significant damage in Myanmar.
