Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
The United States and the Philippines announce the creation of a task force that would help ‘reestablish deterrence in the South China Sea.’
US President Donald Trump orders the US military to immediately restart nuclear weapons testing after a halt of 33 years. The message appears to be aimed at rival nuclear powers China and Russia.
Britain’s King Charles strips his younger brother Andrew of his title of prince and forces him out of his Windsor home. This move by the king seeks to distance the royals from Andrew over his links to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
For the first time in its 125-year history, the Michelin Guide unveils its selection of Philippine restaurants for 2026 on Thursday, October 30.
Alex Eala’s 2025 season ends with another stunning defeat. She bows out of the WTA Hong Kong Open with a heartbreaking 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 collapse against world No. 21 Victoria Mboko of Canada. — Rappler.com
