World15 Oct
Ubisoft to cut 70 jobs in Singapore, close Finland studio
The video game publisher and developer is behind popular action-adventure franchises including Assassin's Creed, Far Cry and Watch Dogs.
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World15 Oct
Zazzau Emir honours ex-NNPC CFO Abdulrazaq with traditional title
The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, has appointed former NNPC Chief Financial Officer, Mallam Isiaka Abdulrazaq, as Tafidan Yamman Zazzau.
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World15 Oct
Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks before US vote, officials say
Iran is deploying new tactics to target ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz as it seeks to keep oil prices high and influence the US midterm elections, two senior Iranian officials told Reuters. Tehran has tried to exert control over the Strait of Hormuz since the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran on […]
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World15 Oct
Commentary: Trump wants cheaper diesel, but Ukraine could pay the price
Ukraine is more vulnerable, after the US eased sanctions on Russian diesel and declared an energy ceasefire that Moscow is not heeding, says war studies lecturer Samir Puri.
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World15 Oct
Why a remote Philippine island chain near Taiwan is drawing China’s attention
Less than 200km south of Taiwan, Batanes is the Philippines' northernmost province. Growing maritime tensions with China and Manila's deepening defence ties with the US and Japan are drawing fresh attention to the strategically located island chain.
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World15 Oct
‘Livelihood is my right’: Delhi businesses count cost of protests, police restrictions
Traders in India’s capital told CNA that recent demonstrations and security curbs have hurt sales and footfall, raising questions over how to balance the right to protest with livelihoods.
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World15 Oct
Filipino Catholics pray for Pope Leo's recovery after lung surgery
Filipino Catholics on Wednesday (October 14) expressed sadness and offered prayers for Pope Leo's speedy recovery after doctors announced the 71-year-old pontiff had been diagnosed with lung cancer and had part of one lung removed.
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World15 Oct
Zelenskiy says regrets difficulties over Starlink
Zelenskiy was speaking in London alongside British Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
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World15 Oct
OPM icons, BINI, SB19, Cup of Joe honored at Awit Awards
Several OPM icons, including Gary Valenciano and Ogie Alcasid, were honored on Wednesday by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) at the awarding ceremonies for the Dangal ng Musikang Pilipino.
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World15 Oct
Pope out of bed, progress 'normal' after lung cancer operation
Blood tests and a chest X-ray confirmed a normal post-operative course.
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World15 Oct
New NSRI rescue boat to honour kiteboarding legend Graham Howes
A new rescue boat being built for the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) will carry the name of Graham Howes, turning a family’s personal tragedy into a lasting effort to help save lives at sea, Cape {town} Etc reports. The 5.5-metre vessel, Spirit of Graham Howes, is being built for NSRI Station 16 in Strandfontein and is expected to join the... Read more → The post New NSRI rescue boat to honour kiteboarding legend Graham Howes appeared first on Cape Town ETC.
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World15 Oct
NBI submits more evidence for Davao flood project probe
The National Bureau of Investigation has submitted supplemental documents to the Department of Justice in connection with alleged irregularities in four flood control projects worth P364.2 million in the legislative district of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte.
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World15 Oct
Laguna governor charged with graft over cancer facility operation
A graft complaint has been filed against Laguna Gov. Sol Aragones and four other people in connection with the alleged illegal operation of a cancer treatment facility.
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World15 Oct
Cop dismissed over Tacloban school shooting
The National Police Commission has dismissed a policewoman whose service firearm was used by her 14-year-old nephew in a school shooting in Tacloban, Leyte.
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World15 Oct
Pax Silica won’t displace Tarlac IP groups – Marcos
Indigenous communities as well as an Aeta ancestral burial ground will not be displaced by the proposed 1,600-hectare Pax Silica project in Capas, Tarlac, President Marcos said on Tuesday.
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World15 Oct
Quezon City police clearance chief axed
The Quezon City Police District has relieved its clearance section chief pending an investigation into a viral complaint alleging that QCPD personnel were singing instead of attending to applicants at the city hall.
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World15 Oct
Kamuning Bakery marks World Pan de sal Day
In observance of World Pan de sal Day tomorrow, Kamuning Bakery Café will distribute 100,000 free pan de sal, celebrating Filipino heritage and promoting food security.
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World15 Oct
Pasay judge slams bribery, solicitation raps
A Pasay judge has criticized the Office of the Ombudsman for pursuing cases against him and a former court employee despite the Department of Justice ( dismissal of their cases.
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