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Fil-Am netter Gonzales improves world’s doubles rankings

MANILA -- Filipino-American Ruben Gonzales has achieved a career-best doubles ranking of No. 136 after competing in the USD75,000 Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger in the seaside city of Sopot in...

PH-Japan ties ‘closer than brothers’

MANILA -- High-level engagements between Japanese and Filipino officials over the past two years signaled the expanded and deeper bilateral relations of the two nations -- a "friendship" that the Philippine embassy...

Greece Replaces Heads of Emergency Services After Deadly Fires

The heads of Greece's emergency services have been removed from office in the wake of the deadly wildfires near Athens that killed 91 people, government officials said Sunday. The chiefs of the...

Suicide Attack Kills 3 NATO Soldiers in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD — NATO’s Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan announced Sunday three of its soldiers were killed when a suicide bomber attacked a combined, dismounted patrol with local forces. An American service member and...

At Least 82 Killed as Deadly Earthquake Rocks Indonesia’s Lombok Island

At least 82 people have been killed when a powerful earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Lombok Sunday, triggering a brief tsunami warning and sending residents and tourists fleeing into the...

Deadly Blasts Hit Somalia

WASHINGTON — At least six people were killed and 13 others were wounded in two bombings in Somalia on Sunday, ambulance services and officials said. The deadliest blast occurred in the capital, Mogadishu,...

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