This week’s plenum will ponder the key personnel appointments that will be announced at next month’s National Congress. ( read original story ...)
Court Finds Evidence of Crimes Against Humanity in the Philippines
The International Criminal Court has released its latest report on President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs. ( read original story ...)
Duterte’s war on drugs: ICC sees ‘reasonable basis’ for crime against humanity probe in Philippines
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda is deciding whether to investigate the Philippine president’s war on drugs, which is alleged to have claimed thousands of lives. ( read original story ...)
ICC prosecutor sees ‘crimes against humanity’ in Philippines
ICC prosecutor finds ‘reasonable basis to believe’ crimes against humanity committed in Duterte’s war on drugs campaign. ( read original story ...)
1,135 new cases push Philippines’ COVID-19 tally over 451,000
The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tally reached 451,839 on Tuesday after the Department of Health (DOH) announced 1,135 new infections as 13 laboratories failed to submit reports on ... ( read original story ...)
AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Sinovac looking to apply for EUA in Philippines —FDA
Pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Sinovac are looking to apply for emergency use authorization (EUA) for their COVID-19 vaccine candidates in the Philippines, an official said Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Twitter killer’ sentenced to death
Takahiro Shiraishi, 30, admitted killing nine people he befriended online after they expressed suicidal thoughts ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Twitter Killer’ Given Death Sentence for 9 Murders
Takahiro Shiraishi confessed to killing eight women he stalked on social media, and a man he thought suspected him, in crimes that evoked many of the country’s social fears. ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘Twitter killer’ sentenced to death for serial murders
A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering nine people, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media, in a case that shocked ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Space Agency Finds Ample Soil, Gas From Asteroid
Japanese space agency officials say they have found more than the anticipated amount of soil and gases inside a small capsule the country’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft brought back from a distant asteroid ... ( read original story ...)