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SEN. Panfilo Lacson confirmed on Monday that the Congress-approved anti-terror bill (ATB) is on its way to Malacanang and now up to President Duterte to sign into law, with options [...]

THE franchise of ABS-CBN remains in limbo as lawmakers continuously questioning the dual citizenship of its chairman emeritus Eugenio Lopez III said this could pose threats to national interest and [...]

TEHRAN -- Filmmaker Sirus Alvand has said that the extensive use of internet services during the pandemic makes online life part and parcel of people's ultimate fate this year. 'Perhaps [...]

'You can run, but you can't hide,' declared the former world heavyweight champion, Joe Louis. You can, but not forever. The long arm of the law will eventually catch up [...]

TEHRAN -- Several cultural officials have offered congratulations over Ferdowsi Day, which was commemorated this year on May 14. Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi in his [...]

SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian said Monday the Senate can only deliberate on a possible stimulus bill-or even a sequel to the 'Bayanihan' law by way of a supplemental budget-by next week [...]

Malacanang said the fate of broadcasting company ABS-CBN Corp. and its affiliate ABS-CBN Convergence Inc.'s franchise is now with National Telecommunication Commission (NTC). In an online press briefing on Monday, [...]

TEHRAN -- Film Movement, a New York-based distributor of award-winning independent and foreign films, has purchased rights to screen Iranian director Masud Bakhshi's movie 'Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness' across [...]

WHILE the fate of the Philippine economy amid the pandemic remains up in the air, the banking sector has taken a measure to protect itself from market volatility by hiking [...]

The fate of the motorcycle taxi pilot program hangs in the balance now, as the technical working group will only decide on its next steps after mid-April and while the [...]

CONCEDING that the bill on rationalizing incentives would not be passed before the legislative break, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III is hoping that the measure would have a better [...]

TEHRAN -- Iran's Shahrdari Varamin have discovered their opponents at the 2020 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship. A total of 14 teams plus one host side have already confirmed participation [...]

THE House of Representatives will pass the franchise renewal of television giant ABS-CBN in a move to stabilize the business environment in the Philippines and prove there is 'Rule of [...]

ENERGY Secretary Alfonso Cusi is close to making a decision on the issue involving the allegedly illegal creation of Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (Iemop). He said last [...]

TEHRAN -- The Iranian films 'Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness', 'Sunless Shadows' and 'Coup 53' will go on screen at the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights in [...]

SENATORS are moving to extend the expiring 25-year franchise of ABS-CBN Corp. due to lapse on March 30, ahead of the next adjournment of Congress scheduled on March 14. Sen. [...]

MANILA'S decision to impose a travel ban on Taiwan may have put at risk the jobs of some 160,000 Filipinos there due to the possibility of retaliation by Taipei, which [...]

THE Department of Finance (DOF) is standing by its position that the power to grant incentives be transferred to the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) and no longer in investment [...]

TEHRAN -- Many visitors to the 17th-centyry Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, a top masterpiece of Iranian architecture that stands tall in Isfahan, witnessed last month that its picturesque creamy dome was [...]

TEHRAN -- Iranian director Masud Bakhshi's movie 'Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness' received the Grand Jury Prize of the World Cinema Dramatic section of the Sundance Film Festival in Park [...]

TEHRAN-- Palestinian factions have called on protesters to turn out for a 'day of rage' on Tuesday and Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump gets ready to unveil his so-called [...]

TEHRAN -- The Iranian films 'Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness' and 'Selfie with Democracy' will be screened during the 70th Berlin International Film Festival. 'Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness' by [...]

TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the ultimate expulsion of the U.S. from West Asia is the doomed fate of Washington's unbridled exploitation of the tools [...]

TEHRAN -- Iranian writers Mahmud Dowlatabadi and Ebrahim Hassanbeigi have expressed sympathy over the martyrdom of Quds Force commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani who was martyred in a U.S. airstrike [...]

TEHRAN - The Iranian Army's public relations announced on Wednesday that an Air Force's fighter jet crashed when it was on a mission over Sabalan heights in the northwestern province [...]

SEN. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday conceded it is now up to Malacanang to take down perceived pork funds, and other items the Palace may find questionable in the P4-trillion 2020 [...]

TEHRAN - The senior advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker on Saturday lauded a new UN General Assembly resolution adopted unanimously in support of the Palestinians, calling the move a [...]

TEHRAN - Democratic establishments in the entire political structures worldwide have been founded based the people's votes and views. It is for these reasons that people are considered the most [...]