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About 50 alleged online ‘groomers’ arrested over planned attacks
Oct 8, 2026

About 50 alleged online ‘groomers’ arrested over planned attacks

MANILA, Philippines – About 50 alleged online “groomers” who were reportedly planning attacks related to the school shooting in Banga, South Cotabato, were arrested, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla. “That night, that week there were 53 planned school shootings in South Cotabato, lahat yun natigil namin,” Remulla said this on the sidelines of the


Beyond Deference: India’s Bangladesh Reckoning
Oct 8, 2026

Beyond Deference: India’s Bangladesh Reckoning

A course correction is needed in New Delhi.


BFAR: Too early to blame Romblon town fish kill on El Niño
Oct 8, 2026

BFAR: Too early to blame Romblon town fish kill on El Niño

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Romblon will investigate reports of fish deaths along several coastal areas in Odiongan town in recent days. It was too early to link the incidents to the El Niño phenomenon, contrary to an earlier assessment by the Odiongan Municipal Agriculture Office


It’s time for China to offer more than statements on Hormuz
Oct 8, 2026

It’s time for China to offer more than statements on Hormuz

Two summits in five months between US President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping have produced shared language but not an open Strait of Hormuz. After the May meeting in Beijing, there was little sign the two sides agreed on how to end the war. Xi’s visit to Washington yielded no breakthrough on Iran, though Xi backed a return to the interim US-Iran agreement. Last week, Trump rejected a truce proposal from Iran and said he was considering resuming US bombing of Iran after the midterm...


Afghanistan and the BLA’s Evolving Capabilities
Oct 8, 2026

Afghanistan and the BLA’s Evolving Capabilities

Reported discussions in Kandahar point to a possible expansion of the BLA’s external support networks as the group comes under pressure in Pakistan.


How China's grassroots governance helps build 'cities for the people'
Oct 8, 2026

How China's grassroots governance helps build 'cities for the people'

CGTN spoke with Zhang Youlang, deputy dean of the School of Public Administration under Renmin University of China, and Ma Liang, professor at the School of Government under Peking University, for their insights into how China's grassroots governance contributes to building "cities for the people."


Chinese commerce minister meets with EU trade chief in Beijing
Oct 8, 2026

Chinese commerce minister meets with EU trade chief in Beijing

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Thursday held a meeting with European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic in Beijing.


Rappler Live Jam: Charlie Lim
Oct 8, 2026

Rappler Live Jam: Charlie Lim

Singaporean artist Charlie Lim returns to Rappler Live Jam!


Rappler Recap: 4 things we learned from BIR witness about Sara Duterte wealth
Oct 8, 2026

Rappler Recap: 4 things we learned from BIR witness about Sara Duterte wealth

How did the prosecution use the Bureau of the Internal Revenue to bolster its unexplained wealth case against the Vice President?



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