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ICC Finalizes Pre-Trial Schedule for Duterte Case Ahead of November 30 Opening
The ICC set opening statements, witness plans and hearing hours for Rodrigo Duterte’s trial, scheduled to begin November 30.
Read analysis →Magpie Remembers Victorian Schoolboy After Six Years of Swooping
A north-east Victorian boy has faced repeated magpie attacks for six years. Experts say the birds remember faces, but patient efforts may ease the feud.
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Iranian Negotiators Leave Doha as Draft US Deal Circulates
Iranian envoys have left Doha after talks with Qatari mediators, while a draft proposal circulates and Tehran signals it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz faster.
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Million Mask March in the Philippines: What Could Shape the 2026 Protest
The November 5 protest’s scale is hard to predict, but recent tensions around the DICT could shape its return in the Philippines.
Read analysis →Karl Bushby Completes 28-Year Walk Around the World and Returns to Hull
After nearly 50,000 kilometres on foot, Karl Bushby has returned to Hull, ending a journey delayed by border hurdles, logistics and global events.
Read analysis →Alex Eala Reaches Pan Pacific Quarterfinals as Philippines Headlines Span Courts and Trade
Alex Eala beats Talia Gibson in Tokyo, while Philippine headlines include the chief justice shortlist and rising import costs tied to the weak peso.
Read analysis →Lagarde’s Early Exit Puts ECB Leadership Change Amid Europe’s Economic Strains
Christine Lagarde will leave the ECB in February as policymakers face energy-driven inflation and rising bond yields, especially in France.
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No Evidence Indonesia’s Prabowo Scolded Marcos in Viral Video
A viral YouTube video offers no proof of a confrontation between Prabowo and Marcos; three image tools flag its thumbnail as likely AI-generated.
Read analysis →Australia’s Inflation Fight Raises Recession Risks as Rate Hikes Loom
Sticky inflation, rising energy costs and weak productivity leave the RBA weighing further rate hikes against a sharper economic slowdown.
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LemFi Rebuilds Its App Around Cross-Border Finance, Adding UK Savings and Credit
LemFi’s redesigned app brings transfers, UK savings and credit, and eSIM data into one account, as the company broadens its services for people living across borders.
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Negros Jeepney Groups Oppose World Bank–DOTr Transport Modernization Plan
Three Negros transport groups representing more than 3,000 drivers and operators say the proposed program threatens their livelihoods and raises questions about cost and readiness.
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BIR’s QR Badge Suspension Tests Its Approach to Taxpayer Compliance
The BIR paused mandatory QR badges, renewing questions about compliance costs and whether tax audits will scrutinize politically powerful taxpayers.
Read analysis →Eric Bauza, Voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46
Eric Bauza voiced generations of Looney Tunes characters and earned three Children’s and Family Emmy Awards during a career spanning more than 25 years.
Read analysis →How Looksmaxxing and Manosphere Content Shape Young Men’s Ideas About Masculinity
Young men describe how gym and self-improvement videos can lead to toxic manosphere content, feeding insecurity and misogyny through social media algorithms.
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Philippines Suspends QR Tax Badge Requirement for Online Sellers
The BIR has suspended its QR tax badge rule indefinitely, citing privacy concerns, rollout problems and confusion over who had to comply.
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36 Pass October 2026 Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Exam
The PRC reports 36 passes among 42 examinees. Online registration for credentials begins November 12; the oath-taking schedule is pending.
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Pru Life UK’s Haidee Plopenio on Career Growth, Preparedness and Teamwork
After 29 years at Pru Life UK, Haidee Plopenio says varied roles, preparedness and collaboration shaped her approach to business continuity.
Read analysis →Filipino Horror Movie Quiz Tests Whether You’d Survive Until Sunrise
Enter familiar Filipino horror scenarios, make choices that shape your chances of survival, and discover your horror movie role.
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Typhoon Rosal Moves Away From Batanes, but Rough Seas and Rain Remain
Rosal is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility Saturday, though rain, damaging gusts and hazardous seas will persist in several regions.
Read analysis →Airbnb’s Checkout Chore Ban Puts Hosts and Guest Expectations at Odds
Airbnb will bar checkout chore lists from November 20, prompting host protests and highlighting how the platform’s growth has reshaped guest expectations.
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