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Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections; President F.W. de Klerk acknowledged defeat. In 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate ...
Leo Maidenberg’s Banner Sets Daphna Levin’s ‘The Truth,’ ‘Fantomette’ and ‘Tango’ Adaptations, Leila...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoLeo Maidenberg’s Paris-based company Place du Marché Productions is developing a slate of French and...
Saudi Arabia to invite Syria's Assad to Arab leaders summit
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoSaudi Arabia is planning to invite Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to an Arab League summit that...
UK opens inquiry into unlawful killing claims in Afghanistan
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoA senior judge launched an independent inquiry Wednesday to investigate whether U.K. military police covered up or did not properly probe allegations of unlawful killings by British armed forces ...
Twitch CEO Steps Down After 16 Years Following Controversy-Filled Year
Kotaku via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoEmmett Shear is no longer the boss of Twitch. After 16 long years punctuated by various...
Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar assassinated
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, March 15, the 74th day of 2023. There are 291 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 15, 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was ...
Today in History: March 13, Pope Francis is elected
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn 1925, the Tennessee General Assembly approved a bill prohibiting the teaching of the theory of evolution. In 1781, the seventh planet of the solar system, Uranus, was discovered by Sir William ...
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoGen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into...
Philippines: Unapproved probe into killings unacceptable
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Philippine justice secretary said Friday that any investigation violating the country's...
Pakistani listed by UN as terrorist denies links to al-Qaida
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoA Pakistani man named by the United Nations as a global terrorist in connection to the Mumbai attacks released a video Thursday, denying any al-Qaida or Islamic State group links. The U.N. on ...