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Police keep watch on a street in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong on June 4, 2024. Police patrolled on June 4 around a Hong Kong park, once the site where tens of thousands would gather for an annual memorial of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, on the look-out for hints of remembrance of its 35th anniversary. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)

Hong Kong police issue fresh bounties for activists overseas

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

NASA solar probe to make its closest ever pass of Sun

December 24, 2024

Volunteer Lorelei King paints a heart on The National Covid Memorial Wall, dedicated to those who lost their lives to Covid-19, on the bank of the River Thames in London on December 20, 2024, as volunteers hang lights on the wall ahead of the fifth anniversary of the pandemic. - UK families of some 240,000 people who died from Covid-19 have hung festive lights on a London wall, a symbol of love, anger and pain ahead of another Christmas overshadowed by loss. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)

London wall illuminates Covid's enduring pain at Christmas

December 24, 2024

(FILES) People gather for a press conference about their opposition to a TikTok ban on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on March 22, 2023. - The US Supreme Court agreed on December 18, 2024, to hear TikTok's appeal of a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the popular online video-sharing platform or shut it down. The top court scheduled oral arguments in the case for January 10, 2025, nine days before TikTok faces a ban unless ByteDance divests from the popular app. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

Trump's TikTok love raises stakes in battle over app's fate

December 24, 2024

(FILES) US President Joe Biden speaks as he hosts a reception at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the sidelines of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 25, 2024. - US President Joe Biden on December 23, 2024, commuted the death sentences of 37 of the 40 inmates on federal death row, ahead of the return to power of Donald Trump, who has indicated that he would restart federal executions. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Biden commutes almost all federal death sentences

December 24, 2024

(FILES) This handout picture released by the Panama Canal Authority on August 30, 2024, shows the container ship MSC Marie, of 366 meters long and 51 meters wide, transiting the Panama Canal in Panama. - Incoming US president Donald Trump on December 21, 2024 slammed what he called unfair fees for US ships passing through the Panama Canal and threatened to demand control of the waterway be returned to Washington. (Photo by Handout / Panama Canal Authority / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / PANAMA CANAL AUTHORITHY " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

Is he serious? Trump stirs unease with Panama, Greenland ploys

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

(FILES) Dijon's Mayor Francois Rebsamen waits for the arrival of French President and centrist La Republique en Marche (LREM) party candidate for re-election for a visit to Marcs d'Or high school in Dijon, on March 28, 2022. - A number of LR ministers and François Rebsamen for the left: the composition of François Bayrou's government is ‘moving forward’ and its announcement is imminent, after a first week at Matignon fraught with controversy. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

France's Macron announces fourth government of the year

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

The US Capitol is seen on December 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. - US President-elect Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers December 18, 2024 to scupper a cross-party deal to avert a fast-looming US government shutdown, as the White House accused him of "playing politics." (Photo by Ting Shen / AFP)

Probe finds Trump ally paid for underage sex

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 23: Luigi Mangione appears for his arraignment at Manhattan Criminal Court on December 23, 2024 in New York City. Mangione, 26, was arraigned on state murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street on December 4. Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by POOL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Accused killer of US insurance CEO pleads not guilty to 'terrorist' murder

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

FANCY MOVES North Korean soldiers performing an exercise during a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the signing of the armistice that halted the 1950-1953 Korean War, at Kim Il-sung Square in the North’s capital Pyongyang on July 27, 2023. FILE PHOTO FROM THE KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY VIA EPA

'NKoreans dead, hurt in Russia hits 1,100'

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

BIBI'S BURDEN Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the district court in the western city of Tel Aviv on Dec. 23, 2024, to attend the fifth day of testimony in his corruption trial. AFP PHOTO

Netanyahu vows to act with 'force' vs Houthis

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

STILL SMILING Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves Parliament Hill after attending a Cabinet meeting in the capital Ottawa on Dec. 20, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Trudeau losing support within his own party

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

FROM MUSK TILL DON United States President-elect Donald Trump speaks during Turning Point's annual AmericaFest 2024 event in Phoenix, Arizona, on Dec. 22, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Musk, president? Trump says 'not happening'

By Agence France-Presse - December 24, 2024

PRAYING FOR PEACE People watch Pope Francis on a giant screen at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Dec. 22, 2024. AP PHOTO

Pope Francis calls for ceasefire on all war fronts

By Associated Press - December 24, 2024

In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico (L) prior to their talks in Moscow on December 22, 2024. (Photo by Gavriil GRIGOROV / POOL / AFP)

Zelenskyy accuses Slovak PM of wanting to 'help Putin'

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

US President Joe Biden speaks during a holiday visit to patients and families at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, on December 20, 2024. (Photo by Ting Shen / AFP)

Biden commutes sentences for 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during Turning Point's annual AmericaFest 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 22, 2024. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)

Trump vows to 'stop transgender lunacy' as a top priority

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

An effigy of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is seen in a mock prison as protesters take part in a rally calling for Yoon's ouster in front of the Gwanghwamun Gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul on December 21, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

South Korean president snubs summons for second time

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

FILE - This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. It's designed to take solar punishment like never before, thanks to its revolutionary heat shield that's capable of withstanding 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit (1,370 degrees Celsius). (Steve Gribben/Johns Hopkins APL/NASA via AP, File)

NASA's Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

By Associated Press - December 23, 2024

FILE - Pope Francis pushes open the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, formally launching the Holy Year of Mercy, at the Vatican, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what you need to know

By Associated Press - December 23, 2024

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Rationale for requiring prima facie case for paternity before DNA testing may be ordered

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Finance Secretary Ralph Recto. Photo courtesy of Department of Finance

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FISCAL TRANSPARENCY On behalf of the budget secretary, Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Media Affairs and Community Relations Undersecretary Goddes Hope Libiran and Advocacy, C’pacity Development and Economic Affairs Assistant Secretary Diana Camacho-Mercado receive the Champion of Information Integrity Award at the first ‘Parangal: Gawad ng Kahusayan sa Komunikasyong Publiko’ on Dec. 16, 2024. PHOTO FROM DBM

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