Blast in Philippine President's hometown kills 12

At least 12 people were killed and 24 others were wounded at a night market in President Rodrigo Duterte’s hometown in the southern Philippines, despite the region being under a security......

Two Indians among winners of Magsaysay Award 2011

Nileema Mishra, who works with the poorest villagers in Maharashtra, and United States-trained Indian engineer Harish Hande, who revolutionised the use of solar lights, are among five people who......

Activist Deep Joshi named for Magsaysay Award

Prominent Indian social activist Deep Joshi, who has done pioneering work for 'development of rural communities', was on Monday named along with five others for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay......

Magsaysay Awards for J M Lyngdoh, Shantha Sinha

Chief Election Commissioner James Michael Lyngdoh has won the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2003 for his "convincing validation of free and fair elections as the foundation and best hope of......

Filipinos, social media stunned by Pacquiao defeat

IMAGE: Wounded soldiers from war-torn Marawi who fought against the Maute group watch the box fight between Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines and Australia's Jeff Horn. Photograph: Romeo......

King's Cup: Benzema, Jese put Real in charge against Osasuna

Goals from Karim Benzema and Jese led Real Madrid to a 2-0 win over Osasuna in their King's Cup last-16 first leg at the Bernabeu on Thursday. -King's Cup: Barcelona's Messi is back and how!......

Ten-man Real beat Espanyol to trim Barca's lead

Real Madrid recovered from the second-minute dismissal of goalkeeper Iker Casillas to secure a battling 1-0 win at Espanyol on Sunday and cut Barcelona's lead at the top of La Liga to five points.......

Barcelona trounce Atletico

Barcelona trounced visitors Atletico Madrid 6-1 at the Nou Camp on Saturday to move into second place behind Villarreal in the Primera Liga. Villarreal have 16 points from six games after coming......

Spanish giants lug to victory

Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid grabbed last-gasp 2-1 victories after a rash of red cards and crowd trouble in the Primera Liga on Saturday. Barcelona came from behind to beat Espanyol......