- Ukraine eyes defense deal with PH that includes co-production of drones, says envoy
- Escudero subpoenaes 10 DPWH contractors for Senate probe next week
- Thailand set for vote on new PM after dissolution bid rejected
- South Korea to ban mobile phones in school classrooms
- La Niña forecast from Sept-Dec, expect more tropical cyclones, above normal rainfall -- Pagasa
- Marcos approves EO for commission to probe flood project anomalies
- Australia halts logging for koala haven on eastern coast
- Israel flattens high-rise as it tells Gaza City residents to flee
- A suicide bombing near a political rally in southwestern Pakistan kills 13 and wounds 30
- 17 House lawmakers press Marcos administration to raise WPS issue to UN
