Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms
VIENNA, Austria – Iran has tried in vain to prevent a Western push for a resolution against it at the UN nuclear watchdog’s board meeting by offering to cap its stock of uranium just shy of weapons...
View ArticleBaguio jail’s Christmas exhibit turns crafts into opportunities for inmates
BAGUIO, Philippines – Within the walls of the Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory and its dark corners, hope shone brightly through the newly launched Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) Livelihood Exhibit...
View ArticleAlohi Robins-Hardy joins UP women’s team as assistant coach
MANILA, Philippines – The UP women’s volleyball team hopes to turn its fortunes around in UAAP Season 87 with the addition of veteran setter Alohi Robins-Hardy to its coaching staff. Robins-Hardy will...
View ArticleIs Marcos-time DOJ really investigating Duterte?
In the middle of the probes into extrajudicial killings and war on drugs, the Marcos-led Department of Justice (DOJ) disclosed that it is now also investigating former president Rodrigo Duterte. None...
View ArticleCOP29 climate talks enter final stretch: What happens next?
BAKU, Azerbaijan – Marathon COP29 climate talks enter their final stretch on Wednesday, November 20, when the Azerbaijani hosts are due to publish an update on negotiations so far as the summit seeks...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: Miss Earth 2024 queens on wins, advocacies
MANILA, Philippines – Miss Earth 2024 Jessica Lane of Australia and Miss Earth Water 2024 Bea Millan-Windorski of the US will talk to Rappler on Thursday, November 21, to discuss their recent wins at...
View ArticleQUIZ: Signs that your child may be experiencing immunity gap
How has your child’s health been lately? If you clicked on this article, your parental instincts are probably tingling. After all, it’s important to be on top of your little ones’ health, as the...
View ArticleSoldiers kill 6 suspected NPA rebels in Negros Occidental encounter
BACOLOD, Philippines – Government forces killed six people they identified as New People’s Army (NPA) guerrillas in an encounter in the town of Candoni, Negros Occidental, on Thursday morning,...
View ArticleWATCH: A walk through the COP29 venue in Azerbaijan
BAKU, Azerbaijan – The United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, is nearing its end but countries are still sharply divided over the new climate finance goal to help...
View ArticleNew COP29 proposal shows wide gap persists on climate funding deal
BAKU, Azerbaijan – The United Nations climate body published on Thursday, November 21, fresh options for the COP29 summit’s primary goal of agreeing how much money richer countries should provide...
View ArticleOlongapo student-athletes receive shoe donation ahead of Batang Pinoy bid
MANILA, Philippines – The Olongapo Junior Trackers team members already felt like winners even before the 2024 Batang Pinoy in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan kicks off this weekend. Just weeks before...
View Article‘Lasting legacy’: Serena, Federer join chorus marking Nadal’s farewell
Serena Williams said it had been an honor to witness Rafa Nadal‘s tennis journey and that he would leave the game a “lasting legacy” following the Spaniard’s defeat in the final match of his glorious...
View ArticleNorth Korea hackers behind 2019 $42-M Ethereum heist, South Korea police say
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean police said on Thursday, November 21, an investigation confirmed that hackers linked to North Korea’s military intelligence agency were responsible for an Ethereum...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Simon Cowell is alive
Claim: Music mogul and television personality Simon Cowell has died. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post bearing the claim was uploaded on November 14 and has over 21,000...
View ArticleCourt acquits Bacolod broadcaster in 14-year libel case
BACOLOD, Philippines – For 14 years, Bacolod-based broadcaster Luisito “Chito” Berjit Jr. lived under the shadow of a libel case – a specter that has become all too familiar to journalists across the...
View ArticlePasig City court extends Apollo Quiboloy’s medical furlough
MANILA, Philippines – A Pasig City court allowed the extension of the medical furlough of alleged trafficker Apollo Quiboloy, the doomsday preacher’s lawyer said on Friday, November 22. “It was...
View ArticleSingapore’s Tiong Bahru Bakery opens in BGC this December
MANILA, Philippines – The wait is almost over! Singapore’s Tiong Bahru Bakery is opening its first Philippine branch this December at Bonifacio Global City (BGC), the brand told Rappler. The exact...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No plans for Elon Musk to launch ‘GED office’ in PH
Claim: Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to build a “GED office” in the Philippines in 2025 under incoming US President Donald Trump’s administration. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video...
View ArticleVietnam shocks Thailand in extra time to rule ASEAN Women’s Futsal
MANILA, Philippines –Vietnam ruled the inaugural ASEAN Women’s Futsal Championship after stunning Thailand, 2-1, in extra time on Thursday, November 21, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. After a...
View ArticleMinus Wembanyama, Spurs rally past struggling Jazz
Harrison Barnes had 25 points and 10 rebounds and Chris Paul made key plays down the stretch and finished with another double-double as the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the fourth for a 126-118 win...
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