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Time zones make North America among the last parts of the world to celebrate the new year. Major fireworks and light shows ...

Images taken by BenarNews photographers show democracy was tested to its limit in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand ...

Philippines' Carlos Edriel Yulo poses with his gold medal during the podium ceremony for the artistic gymnastics men's vault ...

The United States mirrored Europe’s colonial designs when it annexed Guam and Puerto Rico in 1898. But in larger countries, ...

Reporter: “Your references to Greenland and the Panama Canal and so forth — can you assure the world that as you try to get control of these areas, you are not going to use mi ...

Days after Justin Trudeau announced that he would step down as Canadian Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader, US President-elect Trump has emphasized on his interest to acquire Panama Canal, ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic worshippers are marching in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a ...

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday reiterated its pledge of loyalty to flag and country amid speculations of a rift within its ranks ...

The images circulated after Philippine media reported in December on a rise in the number of pregnancies in General Santos among teenagers aged between 10 and 14 (archived links here and here ...