- Philippine experts urge harm reduction strategy for tobacco control
- Israeli protesters demand hostage deal as cabinet meets
- Sotto takes oath as Senate president
- Japan prince comes of age as succession crisis looms
- La Niña forecast from Sept-Dec, expect more tropical cyclones, above normal rainfall -- Pagasa
- Indonesia protests put spotlight on paramilitary police force
- Thailand set for vote on new PM after dissolution bid rejected
- UN watchdog finds uranium traces at suspected Syrian former nuclear site
- Surfacing of WPS features ‘likely’ natural occurrence, not due to dumped crushed corals
- Marcos approves EO for commission to probe flood project anomalies
