Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has swept to a third term as Egypt's president in an election where he faced no serious challengers, election authorities said on Monday.

The restrictions provided by the 1987 Constitution cannot be amended by passing laws, House Committee on Constitutional Amendments chairperson Rufus Rodriguez said Monday.

Itinuturing bayani ang isang Pinoy nurse sa Ireland dahil sa ginawa niyang pagtulong sa isang batang nasaksak sa gitna nangyayaring kaguluhan sa Dublin noong nakaraang Nobyembre.

Amsterdam city executives on Monday named a location in the Dutch capital's south as its preferred site for an out-of-town "erotic center," in a controversial plan to move away from its famed red light district.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he urged Israel to protect civilians caught in the war in Gaza and discussed a transition from major combat to lower intensity warfare during a meeting with his Israeli counterpart on Monday.

Isang babaeng rider ang nasawi matapos sumemplang ang minamaneho niyang motorsiklo sa Bataan. Sa Quezon naman, isang babae rin ang nasawi matapos na mabangga ng motorsiklo.

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has confirmed that he is scheduled to sign the proposed P5.768-trillion budget for 2024 on Wednesday, also saying that the confidential funds matter hounding the Office of the Vice President is "settled," as fa...

Isang mananaya ang nanalo ng halos P9 milyon jackpot prize sa Megalotto 6/45 draw nitong Lunes, December 18, 2023. Pero ang mas malaking premyo sa Grand Lotto 6/55 draw na P511 milyon, hindi pa rin tinamaan.

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. arrived in Manila from Tokyo on Monday evening bringing home commitments as well as making commitments to ASEAN and Japan for regional stability. 

Marami ang namangha at humanga sa larawan na kuha ng isang astrophotographer mula sa Quezon City dahil napagsama niya sa isang frame ang Andromeda galaxy at Mayon Volcano. Bagay na pinagdududahan naman ng iba.

Inihayag ng Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) na kailangan ng Canada at Japan ang mga skilled worker at mga nurse.

At least 11 people were killed and 88 injured in a blast at an oil terminal in Guinea's capital Conakry early on Monday, head of civil protection Jean Traore said, as the government warned the incident could directly impact the country's population.

Nais ni Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos na ipagbawal na ang mga paputok sa mga komunidad sa buong bansa at magkaroon na lang fireworks display ang mga lokal na pamahalaan.

The Vatican said on Monday in a landmark ruling approved by Pope Francis that Roman Catholic priests can administer blessings to same-sex couples as long as they are not part of regular Church rituals or liturgies.

Around 200 families in Surigao del Sur's Lianga town took shelter at an evacuation center due to Tropical Storm Kabayan.

Halos P1.3 bilyon na ang pinagsama-samang premyo sa tatlong major lotto games ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).

Dalawa ang nasawi at lima ang nasugatan nang masunog sa isang wing van na nakaparada sa Calumpang, Marikina nitong Linggo ng umaga.

"Those who abandoned you also murdered you after all that you did right," Ido, brother of Shamriz said at the funeral in kibbutz Shefayim north of Tel Aviv attended by dozens of relatives and family members.

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, as it condemned US-led military shows of force including the arrival of a submarine in South Korea as tantamount to "a preview of a nuclear war."

The Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza opened for aid trucks on Sunday for the first time since the outbreak of war, with Israel also stepping up attacks on the Palestinian enclave.

Egypt's Suez Canal authority said on Sunday it was closely monitoring the impact of tensions in the Red Sea after recent attacks by Yemen's Houthis on vessels in the southern part of the basin.

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, whose six-decade career in public service primarily focused on domestic issues, was buried on Sunday as world leaders made their way to pay their respects and meet the new ruler of the Gulf state.

7-anyos na lalaki, dinukot at pinatay umano ng helper

Patay ang isang 13-anyos na babaeng grade 8 student matapos matamaan sa ulo ng spare tire na nahulog mula sa isang truck sa Makilala, Cotabato.

Ang pagtunghay sana sa Christmas display sa city hall ng Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, nauwi sa pagkasawi ng isang babae, ayon sa ulat ni Krissa Dapitan ng GMA Regional TV One Mindanao sa 24 Oras Weekend ngayong Linggo.

Outside Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian West Bank, there are no festive lights strung overhead and no sign of the huge tree normally erected to celebrate the event that Christians believe took place on this spot 2,000 years ago: t...

Pope Francis turned 87 on Sunday feted by children who helped him blow out a single candle on a white cake.

"The team described the emergency department as a 'bloodbath,' with hundreds of injured patients inside, and new patients arriving every minute," WHO said, adding that "patients with trauma injuries were being sutured on the floor... [and] no pain mana...

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. discussed boosting maritime safety and energy cooperation with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Malacañang reported Sunday.

Firecrackers were found to have been the cause of the fire that hit a van parked at the BFCT East Metro Transport Terminal in Calumpang, Marikina on Sunday morning.

More than 100 Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) workers, mostly Chinese nationals, would be deported after Christmas, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Sunday.

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said airports are now on heightened alert in anticipation of the expected increased volume of passengers during the holiday season. 

LONDON -- Britain on Monday condemned what it called "unsafe and escalatory tactics deployed by Chinese vessels" against the Philippines over the weekend in the South China Sea.

The Philippines on Monday described the actions of Chinese vessels against its boats carrying out South China Sea resupply missions over the weekend as a "serious escalation."

The Philippine military on Tuesday said it is not yet time to invoke the country's Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with the United States despite China's water cannon attacks on Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea.

Taiwan's new de facto ambassador to the United States, Alexander Yui, arrived in Washington on Monday, according to a tweet from a U.S. official, taking up Taipei's highest-profile diplomatic post at a sensitive time ahead of the island's election in J...

Kuwait reaffirmed its rejection for the inclusion of any call for phasing out fossil fuels consumption and production in the COP28 draft final climate deal, Oil Minister Saad Al Barrak said in statements to Kuwait's state news agency (KUNA) on Monday.

Two persons were injured when fire hit several houses in Happyland in Tondo, Manila early Tuesday morning, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said.