Toronto mayor resigns over affair with employee
Toronto mayor John Tory resigned late Friday after admitting to an extramarital relationship with a member of his office staff.
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Manila is 103rd in global liveability index: report
Manila climbed one spot to 103rd in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2019 Global Liveability Report.
Pinoy refugee urges Canada to take in others who sheltered Snowden
A woman granted asylum in Canada after sheltering Edward Snowden urged Ottawa on the first day of her new life Tuesday to take in five others who helped the fugitive former US government contractor and are facing deportation from Hong Kong.
Canada’s ‘rights first’ foreign policy could be costly
Canada’s determination to place human rights at the heart of its foreign policy could cost it billions in trade with an incensed Saudi Arabia — the price of a diplomatic initiative that some observers say could pay off in the long run.
Deadly Toronto van massacre: What we know
The suspect in a driving rampage that left 10 dead and 14 injured in Toronto — Canada’s biggest city — was charged with murder and attempted murder on Tuesday.
Obama warns of social media dangers, in interview with Prince Harry
Former US President Barack Obama told Britain’s Prince Harry he was concerned social media was “corroding civil discourse”, in what he said was his first interview since leaving the White House, aired Wednesday.
Pharma billionaire tried to stop Trudeau fundraising probe just days before his death
Late pharmaceutical tycoon Barry Sherman sought to quash an investigation into his fundraising for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberals just days before his death, according to a report Wednesday.
Sandiganbayan gives go signal to Sherwin, Weslie to join Duterte’s Russian trip
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian and his brother, Valenzuela Representative Weslie Gatchalian, have been allowed by the Sandiganbayan Fourth Division to join President Rorigo Duterte in his trip to Russia.
Funeral parlor owner linked in ‘tokhang for ransom’ case now with NBI – Aguirre
Gerardo Santiago, the retired policeman who owns the funeral parlor where the remains of Korean Jee Ick Joo was cremated, has surrendered and is now in the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
No politics in Aquino’s visit to Chicago – DFA
President Benigno Aquino III’s forthcoming visit to the city of Chicago next week has nothing do with politics, Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Maria Andrelita Austria
