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US pauses humanitarian entry program for citizens of four countries

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)August 4, 2024

The program is part of a Biden administration effort to increase legal pathways to the United States and discourage illegal border crossings but has been criticized by Republicans as overly permissive. REUTERS/Julia Nikhinson/ File photo The Biden administration said on Friday it had temporarily put on hold a program that allows citizens of four countries to enter […]

Kamala Harris secures Democratic presidential nomination

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)August 3, 2024

US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks to the women and men’s NCAA Champion teams in her first public appearance since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, DC, July 22, 2024. REUTERS/ Nathan Howard/ File photo WASHINGTON – US Vice President Kamala Harris […]

Four found alive days after deadly India landslides

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)August 3, 2024

A drone view shows a landslide site after multiple landslides in the hills in Wayanad district, in the southern state of Kerala, India, July 31, 2024. REUTERS/ Francis Mascarenhas/File photo MUNDAKKAI, India – Four people were rescued from a house in India’s Kerala state on Friday, three days after devastating landslides, as search operations accelerated with […]

Three 9/11 suspects agree to plead guilty — report

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)August 2, 2024

A person looks at the names on the 9/11 memorial pool on the 22nd anniversary of the terror attack on the World Trade Center, in New York City on September 11, 2023. Bryan R. Smith/ AFP/ file photo WASHINGTON – The man accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two of his […]

Dozens of UK police hurt in clashes after 3 girls killed in stabbing attack

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)August 1, 2024

Smoke billows from a fire started by protesters as riot police stand guard after disturbances near the Southport Islamic Society Mosque in Southport, northwest England, on July 30, 2024, a day after a deadly knife attack that claimed the lives of three children. Roland Lloyd Parry/ AFP SOUTHPORT, England — Dozens of British police officers suffered […]

Grilled eel leaves one dead, 140 sick in Japan

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)August 1, 2024

The products included eel cooked in the traditional “kabayaki” style: skewered, grilled and basted in a sweet, sticky mixture of soy sauce and mirin rice wine. TOKYO, Japan – Grilled eel, a popular summer delicacy in Japan, is behind a department store food poisoning incident that has left more than 140 people sick and one […]

Two killed in Ireland helicopter crash

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 31, 2024

DUBLIN, Ireland – Two men died when a helicopter crashed into a farmyard building in the Irish midlands county of Westmeath, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred near Killucan, a village of some 360 people, at around 1430 GMT, police said. A photograph posted by national broadcaster RTE showed a helicopter crashed through the roof […]

Trump agrees to sit for interview with FBI as it investigates shooting

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 31, 2024

File photo shows Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump being assisted by security personnel after gunfire rang out during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, July 13, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said he would sit for an interview with the FBI, […]

Biden proposes US Supreme Court term limits, binding code of conduct

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 30, 2024

US Supreme Court justices pose for their group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington,DC, October 7, 2022. Seated (L-R): Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., Samuel A. Alito, Jr. and Elena Kagan. Standing (L-R): Amy Coney Barrett, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson. REUTERS/ Evelyn Hockstein […]

Quad foreign ministers decry dangerous South China Sea actions

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 30, 2024

ndian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pose as they attend a Quad Ministerial Meeting at Iikura Guest House in Tokyo, Japan July 29, 2024. The talks are expected to focus on maritime security and initiatives to build up […]

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