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Carmelo Anthony AP FILE PHOTO  Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, on Monday. Anthony, who was not in the NBA this season, retires as the No. 9 scorer in …

An overnight fire raced through a dormitory in Guyana, killing at least 19 students and injuring several others at a government boarding school serving remote, mostly Indigenous villages, authorities said Monday. Most of the victims were girls.  School mostly serves Indigenous villages and most victims were girls. An overnight fire …

First Citizens BancShares Inc, which acquired Silicon Valley Bank following its collapse, sued HSBC Holdings PLC on Monday, accusing it of illegally poaching more than 40 of the failed bank’s employees.  First Citizens seeking more than $1 billion US in damages. First Citizens BancShares Inc, which acquired Silicon Valley Bank …

The stars shone bright at the recent Tindahan ni Aling Puring Sari-sari Store Negosyo Convention, Puregold’s annual celebration of small business owners across the country. Yukii Takahashi  Wilbert Ross  Among the many exciting events lined up for participants, one notable highlight was the official press conference for “Ang Lalaki sa …

The Russian military and security forces were continuing on Tuesday to fend off an alleged incursion by Ukrainian saboteurs first reported the day before in a Russian border region, according to a Russian official.  Kyiv has denied the allegations, blaming Russian guerrilla groups supporting Ukraine. The Russian military and security …

Philippines joins the Turkish Cuisine Week, which begins in the country today. The global event is happening simultaneously around the world with the goal of introducing the richness of Turkey’s gastronomic culture, historical roots and its sustainable nature. This year is also the centennial anniversary of the foundation of the …

Social media company TikTok Inc. filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn Montana’s ban on the video-sharing app, arguing the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights and is based on “unfounded speculation” that the Chinese government could access user data.  5 content creators filed similar lawsuit last …

Actor Robert De Niro poses during a photocall for his latest film ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ at the 76th Cannes International Film Festival in the city of Cannes, southern France on Sunday, May 21, 2023. AFP PHOTO  CANNES, France: Robert De Niro couldn’t help but take a jab at …

Albertans have health care top of mind as they consider casting their ballots. The problems in Red Deer reflect the state of the health-care system across the province.  Parties make their campaign pitches to fix a system stretched thin. Milt Williams was facing a painful years-long wait for knee replacement …

MIAMI: The Miami Heat knocked the stuffing out of the Boston Celtics on Sunday (Monday in Manila), powering to a 128-102 victory to take a 3-0 stranglehold on the NBA Eastern Conference finals. The Heat, who host game four on Tuesday, are one win away from reaching the NBA Finals. …