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MANILA: Philippine lawmakers ordered Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday (Mar 4) to respond to impeachment complaints against her after finding substance to allegations involving unexplained wealth, the misuse of public funds and making public threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.The daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte is seen as a frontrunner for the 2028 presidential election, and has said she would run for the top post. She survived a similar impeachment bid last year, which the Supreme Court struck down for violating constitutional safeguards.If convicted by the Senate at trial, Duterte would be removed from office and disqualified from holding any…

IRGC says the attacks are among its ‘first powerful steps’ as it continues strikes on US assets in Gulf countries.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 4 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoIran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday it has fired 230 drones at several facilities hosting US troops in the Middle East, including a base in Erbil in northern Iraq and the Ali Al Salem Air Base and Camp Arifjan in Kuwait.The IRGC said the attacks were among its “first powerful steps” in the war, despite Iran having attacked Gulf…

Texas Rep. James Talarico will win the U.S. Senate Democratic primary in Texas, CBS News projects, defeating Rep. Jasmine Crockett and securing enough votes to avoid a runoff in what could be one of the most closely watched races in this year’s midterms.He will face either incumbent GOP Sen. John Cornyn or conservative Attorney General Ken Paxton, who will face off in a May 26 Republican primary runoff.The state’s Senate primary is already the most expensive primary in history. For both Republicans and Democrats, the races are highlighting deep divisions within the party.For Democrats, Crockett, a former public defender, has…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Minnesota police sergeant and father of two died less than 24 hours after doctors diagnosed him with a brain infection, leaving behind a young family and a stunned community.Sgt. Cody Siebert, a K9 officer with the East Range Police Department, died Feb. 27, the department announced. He was remembered as a devoted father, loyal colleague and a fixture in the small northern Minnesota community he served.Siebert helped launch the K9 program in Babbitt, Minnesota, alongside his police dog, Taconite, before later joining the East Range Police Department.”Sgt. Siebert was well known…

Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled “Transforming Business through AI” in Tokyo, on Feb. 3, 2025.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees in an all-hands meeting on Tuesday that the company doesn’t “get to make operational decisions” regarding how its artificial intelligence technology is used by the Department of Defense. “So maybe you think the Iran strike was good and the Venezuela invasion was bad,” Altman said Tuesday, according to a partial transcript of the meeting reviewed by CNBC. “You don’t get to…

Barry Manilow lucky with early lung cancer diagnosis Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel calls the early diagnosis of singer Barry Manilow’s lung cancer a miracle and shares tips for how to stay healthy this holiday season on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Barry Manilow shared a positive update with fans, saying he was “getting stronger” after a health setback that forced him to postpone several upcoming tour dates. In December 2025, the 82-year-old singer revealed he had been diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer after doctors discovered a cancerous spot on his…

West Australian shoppers could soon be forking out more at the supermarket, with agribusinesses bracing for higher oil and fertiliser prices to bleed into production costs amid war in the Middle East.

BEIJING: Against the backdrop of US military actions in Iran, Venezuela and rhetoric over Greenland, a senior Chinese official has stressed that no country has the right to dominate global affairs or dictate the fate of others.National People’s Congress (NPC) spokesperson Lou Qinjian on Wednesday (Mar 4) also urged respect for sovereignty and adherence to international rules amid a fraught geopolitical landscape.He further highlighted President Xi Jinping’s Global Governance Initiative, framing it as “China’s solution” to build a more just and equitable global governance system as conflicts erupt around the world.“No country has the right to dominate international affairs, dictate…

About a fifth of the world’s oil is shipped through the narrow strait, which remains effectively closed amid the US-Israeli war on Iran.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 4 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said it maintains full control of the Strait of Hormuz, where United States President Donald Trump has said he is prepared to deploy the navy to escort tankers.“Currently, the Strait of Hormuz is under the complete control of the Islamic Republic’s Navy,” IRGC Navy official Mohammad Akbarzadeh said on Wednesday in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! AUSTIN, TEXAS – James Talarico, a Democratic state lawmaker from Texas with a surging national profile, defeated Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a nationally known politician, progressive firebrand, and vocal critic and foil of President Donald Trump, to win the Democratic Senate primary in Texas, according to the Associated Press.Talarico, 36, will now try to become the first Democrat in nearly four decades to win a Senate election in Texas, as he faces off against the winner of a bruising Republican primary runoff between longtime incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken…