Venezuela frees prominent political prisoners
NEWSMAKER: Jimmy Lai, devout Catholic and media mogul who stood up to China
Hong Kong police: Claims of Jimmy Lai's frail health 'exaggerated'
EXPLAINER: Will Thailand's election deliver a stable government?
After strong election victory, Thai Prime Minister vows to build border wall with Cambodia
QUOTES: Reaction to Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's 20 year sentence in security trial
Taiwan condemns 'harsh' sentence for Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in national security trial
Israeli President visits site of Bondi Beach attack in Australia
Japan's 'Iron Lady' Sanae Takaichi forges historic election win
British Prime Minister in hot water for appointing Peter Mandelson as US Ambassador
France's Prime Minister outlines plans to boost energy, strengthen defense
Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi set for major victory in House of Representatives
Socialist Antonio Jose Seguro poised to win Portugal's presidential runoff elections
INSIGHT: Distrust, desertions, and dwindling bonuses undermine Socialist Party’s grip on Venezuela
Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi set for big election win, exit poll shows
Iran insists on right to enrichment, ready for confidence-building
Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
South Africa to withdraw its troops from UN peacekeeping mission in Congo
Thailand votes in three-way race as risk of instability looms
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims for blizzard of votes in rare winter election
Japan's election: What you need to know
Haiti enters political limbo as transition government's mandate ends
US wants Russia, Ukraine to end war by summer, Zelenskiy says
Senator Pangilinan: 'Kung walang dynasty, walang korap'
Senator Imee Marcos resists being blamed for attempt to unseat Senate President
Pentagon says it will cut academic ties with Harvard University
Trump orders prioritizing countries with higher defense spending as customers for US weapons
Trump says good talks ongoing on Ukraine
Senator Zubiri: Majority bloc may initiate a change in Senate leadership
Trump rejects Putin offer of one-year extension of New START deployment limits
Ukrainian shelling causes 'serious damage' in Russia's Belgorod - report
Senator Estrada wants easier voting process for seniors, PWDs, other sectors
Iran, US to negotiate in Oman amid deep rifts and mounting war fears
Trump endorses Japan's Takaichi ahead of Sunday election
FACTBOX: Who are the contenders to be Thailand's next prime minister?
EXPLAINER: How will Thailand's general election on February 8 play out?
TIMELINE: A tumultuous two decades in Thailand's politics
Philippine Senate panel revisits proposal for Department of Culture
Trump to expand his control over federal workers
FACTBOX: Iran crisis - The issues dividing Washington and Tehran
Trump administration to make it easier to fire senior federal workers - report
Kremlin says no point wasting time on Western claims of possible Epstein links to Russian spies
Portugal says direct costs of Storm Kristin exceed $4.7 billion
Russia attacked railway infrastructure in Ukraine's Sumy region, deputy Prime Minister say
Russian envoy says progress made on Ukraine peace deal
Pakistani military concludes operation against separatists in Balochistan, 216 killed
Lawmakers considering Senator Loren Legarda as Philippines' first woman Senate president
Taiwan Strait missions are about international law, not provocation, French diplomat says
Human Rights Watch 2026 report: Trump has attacked pillars of democracy
Russia, criticizing US, says lapse of 'New START' treaty means no more nuclear limits
US charges suspect with terrorism in killing of two Israeli diplomats in 2025
UN chief: Expiration of ‘New START Treaty’ on nuclear arms control a 'grave moment'
Ukraine, Russia begin second round of US-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi
UK's Starmer expresses regret over Mandelson, says ex-ambassador 'lied repeatedly'
Russia says uranium proposal for Iran is still on the table
TikTok extremely cooperative with EU's probe on Romania election, Commission spokesperson says
Kuwait plans law to regulate issuance of Islamic bonds, Prime Minister says
Senators push for passage of 'long overdue' anti-political dynasty law
Taiwan must pass defense spending to avoid giving wrong impression, president says
House justice panel finds impeachment complaints vs. President Marcos insubstantial
Trump, Colombia's Petro make amends at White House after months of feuding
Poland to probe possible links between Epstein and Russia, Prime Minister Tusk says
Guinea, richest in iron ore deposits, keeps its mines minister under new government
Russia: India has not confirmed yet if it will stop buying oil from them
Senators debate over West Philippine Sea measurements, legal foundations
Senate passes Philippine Geriatric Center Act for elderly Filipinos
Middle East does not need Iran-US war, diplomatic adviser to UAE President says
Trump's Kennedy Center overhaul adds to building spree reshaping Washington
Commission sues Trump administration over refusal to restore New York tunnel funding
Director of National Intelligence explains to US lawmakers her presence in FBI raid
Taiwan must look to democracies, not China, for trade cooperation, president says
China's Xi calls for 'equal, multipolar world' as he meets Uruguay leader
FACTBOX: Late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to politicians, business titans
Lawmakers weigh impeachment for President Marcos who denies committing 'impeachable offense'
Venezuela interim President Rodriguez meets with US envoy
Japan Prime Minister Takaichi must face bond investors before winning over voters
Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' voting in at least 15 places
Former US President Bill Clinton, wife Hillary to testify in probe into late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
US judge stops Trump's plan to end legal protections for 350,000 Haitians
To counter China, US to stockpile critical minerals worth $12 billion
Trump still wants to control Greenland, its Prime Minister warns
US envoy expected to meet Israel officials as Trump pushes for end to Gaza war
Greek Prime Minister targets 'jobs for life' to restore voters' trust ahead of 2027 elections
Former British Ambassador to US leaves Labor Party as ties to sex offender Epstein exposed
Senator JV Ejercito: It shouldn't be cheaper for Filipinos to travel abroad than locally
Russia’s Medvedev accuses US of 'stealing' Venezuela’s ousted president Maduro
Senate wants inquiry into Cebu landfill tragedy that killed more than 30 Filipinos
Japan Prime Minister Takaichi's party poised for landslide victory, poll shows
Philippine Senate panel wants aid distribution without political interference
Medvedev says Western claims of a Russian or Chinese threat to Greenland are false 'horror stories'
Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces new impeachment complaints
Laura Fernandez, Costa Rica's next president, aims to keep on populist path
Top US, Israeli generals meet at Pentagon amid soaring Iran tensions
Sergei Shoigu says Russia supports China's position on Taiwan
Russia's Medvedev praises Trump but questions US submarine threat
UK’s Starmer says ex-Prince Andrew should testify before Congress over Epstein ties
Trump says India will buy oil from Venezuela
Tehran warns of regional conflict if US attacks Iran