Phillipines
King cobra rises from bathroom bowl at Philippine resort, startling holidaymakers
The snake was described as roughly 1.2 meters long and tangled in the plumbing.
Mystery surrounds Senate shooting as Phillipine president calls emergency meeting after chaos
Philippine ex-president Duterte must stand trial for murder, ICC rules
Philippines, US launch drills near Taiwan, test readiness under real-world conditions
How lucky is Israel?
IDF soldiers saved Irish UN troops from hostage crisis in Golan Heights, says report
Senior sources told the "Irish Independent" that Israeli soldiers provided "decisive" help in preventing another hostage situation.
Syrian rebels demand ransom, removal from terror list in order to free captive Fiji troops
The Nusra Front, a Syrian affiliate of al-Qaida, says it is holding the peacekeepers because the UN force protects Israel.
Fighting breaks out along Syrian border, with captured Fiji troops nearby
A heavy firefight erupts between the Syrian army and Islamist rebels, along the Syrian border with Israel.
Little Manila
The Filipino community in Israel gained a moment of attention with Rose Fostanes’ ‘X-Factor’ win, but for the majority of those working here, no real change is on the horizon
Israel allows Filipina caregiver who won X-Factor competition to pursue singing career
Rose Fostanes, the 47-year-old caregiver, will be given an Interior Ministry permit after initially being denied.
iEngage: Looking past the walls
The phenomenon of Filipina caregiver Rose Fostanes winning X Factor Israel is a moment of pride for some Israelis.
Filipina Rose Fostanes wins X-Factor Israel competition
The 47-year-old caregiver won the inaugural season of show in Israel with the song 'My Way'.
Aux Philippines, des héros ordinaires
La mission humanitaire israélienne vient de rentrer après 15 jours sur l’île dévastée
‘Saving a single life is like saving an entire world’
After being away from home for two weeks, the 147-person delegation from the IDF Home Front Command and the Medical Corps has return.
