The defense team of former President Rodrigo Duterte has withdrawn its request to appeal the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) not to ...

Vehicles enter and exit an underpass road during rainfall in Baghdad on March 15, 2026. Iraq, long a proxy battleground between the United States and Iran, was quickly dragged into the Middle East ...

With the Philippines taking on the helm of the ASEAN chairship this year, experts say the country is well poised to advance ...

A plume of smoke rises over the Iraqi capital Baghdad on March 16, 2026. A loud explosion was heard in Baghdad late on March ...

U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to sign paperwork during a White House signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White ...

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order on fraud in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on March 16, 2026. Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON -- ...

A South Korean protester wears a mask of US President Donald Trump in front of placards (top) reading "Oppose troop deployment" during a protest against Trump's request to dispatch ...

Muslims pray at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi in the early hours of March 16, 2026, on Laylat al-Qadr (Night of ...

An Emirates Airlines plane is parked at Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 11, 2026. Drones fell near Dubai ...

A smoke plume rises from an ongoing fire at Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 16, 2026. Agence France-Presse ...

This areal photo taken from a helicopoter shows a flooded state-run oil depot in Jakarta, 07 February 2007. FILE PHOTO/Agence ...

A king penguin chick hatched in 2019 that required hand-raising. PHOTO: MANDAI WILDLIFE GROUP SINGAPORE – Punch, the baby ...