A decades long Hindu nationalist dream is about to be achieved. What does this mean?
(CNN) — Ornate gifts have started arriving in the Indian city of Ayodhya as the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to inaugurate a vast Hindu temple that he hopes will firm his chances for a rare third election win in just a few months’ time. Though still not complete,
At least 13 dead in school dormitory fire in China
(CNN) — At least 13 people have died in a fire at a school dormitory in central China, according to Chinese state media. The fire broke out around 11 p.m. Friday evening local time at Yingcai School near the city of Nanyang, Henan province, Xinhua reported. Local authorities said that
Belarus adopts new military doctrine involving nuclear weapons
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Panay power supply stable; NGCP warning a ‘precautionary measure’ – DOE official
Residents affected by the blackout in Iloilo City charge their cellphones at a designated charging station in front of the city hall.
PSG defends Marcos’ use of presidential chopper to attend Coldplay concert
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 20) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s security group on Saturday defended his use of a helicopter to see British rock band Coldplay perform, saying “unforeseen traffic complications” posed security risks for the chief executive. Presidential Security Group (PSG) commander Jesus Nelson Morales issued the statement
How McDonald’s Night Classrooms stayed up with students for all-nighters
Photo from McDonald’s Philippines
“Chot Reyes back as TNT head coach \n”
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 20) — Chot Reyes will again call the shots for TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA after taking a breather from coaching last year. Reyes’ last coaching stint was with the Gilas Pilipinas during the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in the Philippines, where the
30,000 attend Señor Santo Niño dawn mass in Pagadian City
Pagadian City (CNN Philippines, January 20) — At least 30,000 devotees flocked to Pagadian City’s wharf area on Saturday for the Señor Santo Niño dawn mass as a part of the Pasalamat Festival celebration. Joint forces from the military, police, and other agencies were deployed for this year’s celebration, according
Coldplay jams with Lola Amour in PH concert
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 20) — It was a sky of full stars as Grammy-winning band Coldplay did not only bring OPM band Lola Amour on stage, but also jammed to the latter’s hit “Raining in Manila” during the first night of their two-day concert in the Philippines on
Davao del Norte under state of calamity due to floods
Local authorities in Tagum City conduct rescue operations on Jan. 18.
