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G2, Cloud9 take League of Legends Spring Split crowns
The brooms are out in the west as G2 Esports and Cloud9 sweep their foes for the LEC and LCS Spring Split trophies
IMF, World Bank to hold April meetings in 'virtual format'
'Given growing health concerns related to the virus,' the April 16 to 18 meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank will be done in a 'virtual format'

Tourists found alive after 2 weeks lost in Australian outback
The pair survive for two weeks in the arid outback on some vodka, groundwater and biscuits. A third companion though is still missing.

[OPINION] War is a great teacher
War dramatically changed my students' lives. I had witnessed how carefree teenagers became socially involved citizens.

Despite his fame, Korean actor Jung Hae-in says he's 'not a Hallyu star'
The romantic leading man is back in Manila for another fan meeting

Ateneo blueRep's Spring Awakening musical hopes to empower youth
Ateneo Blue Repertory’s Spring Awakening runs from March 29 to April 14 at the Hyundai Hall, Areté, Ateneo de Manila University

Tainted water exhibition roves around Beijing after initial shutdown
The mobile exhibition by an artist known as 'Nut Brother' features bottles of Nongfu Spring filled with contaminated drinking water from the village of Xiaohaotu in China's northwest Shaanxi province

WATCH: Angelica Panganiban, Robin Padilla lend voices to animated comedy 'Hayop Ka!'
'Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story The Movie' comes from 'Saving Sally' director Avid Liongoren

Retro prints meet modern silhouettes for Penshoppe’s Spring-Summer collection
Channel your inner free spirit with Penshoppe's 2018 Sping-Summer collection!

The week in photos: March 3-9, 2018
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

Here’s a look at Uniqlo’s S/S 2018 collection
The brand stays true to form with its new collection

Tod's goes logo loco in their S/S 2018 collection
Get ready to see these pieces in insta-worthy OOTDs

86% of Filipinos say news reports are accurate – U.S. think tank
The Philippines ranks second among 38 countries in terms of fairness and accuracy, a recent survey by Pew Research Center says

Hundreds attend Sunday service a week after Texas church shooting
A temporary memorial is also opened inside the church where the mass shooting took place

#ThewRap: Things you need to know, November 6, 2017
Hello! Here's a roundup of the news you need to know this Monday.

Gunman kills 26 at Texas church service
(UPDATED) The worshippers are gunned down at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, a small rural community about 30 miles (50 kilometers) southeast of San Antonio

Presiden Obama mengaku tak prediksi terjadi krisis Arab Spring
Menurut Obama Indonesia penting dan bisa menjadi contoh bagi negara muslim
Rebisco-PSL Manila succumbs to Hisamitsu Springs in Asian Women's Club opener
The Philippine team loses in 3 sets to Japan s Hisamitsu Springs

Melirik koleksi 'Spring and Summer 2017' dari Old Navy
Salah satunya adalah koleksi Stay White yang menyuguhkan denim dan kemeja putih dengan teknologi anti noda

Afghan Taliban announce start of 'spring offensive'
UPDATED The annual spring offensive normally marks the start of the fighting season though this winter the Taliban continued to battle government forces

Green light given for Egypt's Mubarak to walk free
An Egyptian prosecutor approves a request by Mubarak s lawyer for his release after a top court acquits him of involvement in the killing of protesters during the popular revolt in 2011

Millions travel for China's Lunar New Year festival
Transport officials predict that Chinese passengers will make almost 3 billion trips during the 40 day Lunar New Year period including more than 2 5 billion journeys by road

#ThewRap: Things you need to know, January 15, 2017
Here are the stories you should not miss this Sunday

Tunisia marks low key revolution anniversary
On the anniversary of the uprising which inspired Arab Spring revolts across the region several protests were staged and the presidential convoy was stoned by demonstrators

Jelang demo 4 November, saya teringat rencana demo 20 Mei 1998
Pertanyaan mendasar bagaimana hubungan sebagian umat Islam pasca demo dengan pemerintah?
Mengapa demo 4 November tidak pantas disamakan dengan Arab Spring
Apakah tujuan aksi ini juga karena opresi pemerintah dan ketimpangan hukum? Atau karena nihilnya proses demokrasi di suatu negara yang pemerintahnya berasaskan tirani?

Economic slump worries as IMF, World Bank pledge action
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde: Clearly the question is how much is going to get done?

WATCH: Pia Wurtzbach shows how to cook lumpia
Pia cooks lumpia fulfilling the request of fans in a Facebook live chat

PH team Renovatio fights for SEA in Heroes of the Storm tilt
The Philippines Team Renovatio is off to the world stage as the Southeast Asian contingent of the Heroes of the Storm 2016 Spring Global Championship

5 years post Arab Spring: Where are these 5 countries now?
A look at the 5 places most impacted by the Arab Spring 5 years after the protests in Tahir Square that signaled the end of Hosni Mubarak’s regime

Thousands on streets of Tunis for revolution anniversary
Tunisians flock to Habib Bourguiba Avenue the main thoroughfare in central Tunis and the epicenter of the country s revolution 5 years ago

Aquino assures OFWs in Middle East: 'We're ready to protect you'
President Aquino reminds OFWs and their families that the Philippine government managed to keep Filipinos safe at the height of the Arab Spring in 2011

Europe's winter warmth puts nature in tailspin
Across Europe unseasonably warm winter weather leaves the natural world in a spin with plants insects and animals convinced Spring must be just around the corner

Drifter charged with murder over Colorado shooting
Another hearing is also set for December 9 when formal charges will be filed against Robert Dear

Suspected Colorado gunman set for first court appearance
Robert Lewis Dear a bearded drifter who surrendered to police at the scene is expected to eventually face state charges of murder and attempted murder

US Planned Parenthood shooter spoke of 'no more baby parts'
The alleged shooter was arrested after a deadly attack on a family planning clinic in Colorado Springs
Obama says 'enough is enough' after latest deadly shooting
3rd UPDATE US President Barack Obama denounces America s epidemic of gun violence after yet another deadly shooting saying enough is enough

3 dead in Planned Parenthood shooting
3rd Update Police question a man arrested for allegedly killing three people and wounding 9 others when he entered a family planning center in Colorado with a rifle and opened fire

Petty corruption plagues Tunisian economy, experts say
Several people have been jailed on corruption charges or have fled the country since Ben Ali s ouster

Egypt jihadists condemned to death for killing police
The case stems from an August 2013 rocket attack on two minibuses carrying police in the northern Sinai

California wildfires death toll rises to 5
Some 17 000 people are still unable to return to their homes as 13 000 firefighters battle blazes across the state

When the ghosts start haunting us
There is no correlation between the ghost month and the rise or fall of the stock market It was the meltdown of China triggering the massive sell offs

Egypt slams 'politicized' HRW report on rights abuses
Since Morsi s ouster hundreds of his supporters face a brutal government crackdown

Aquino hits Napenas, Quevedo defends MILF, Pacquiao vs Mayweather | The wRap
Aquino says Napeñas tricked him Quevedo says the MILF is not a terrorist group Pacquiao is unimpressed by Mayweather’s KO of a sparring partner

WATCH: Daenerys' warning in new 'Game of Thrones' trailer
The trailer premieres at Apple s Spring Forward event

Apple shows off Apple Watch, new Macbook at Spring Forward
Apple explains more about the Apple Watch and introduces some other surprises in its Spring Forward event

HIGHLIGHTS: Apple 'Spring Forward' event
What did Apple announce on its Spring Forward event?

Apple Watch, Mobile World Congress 2015, techpreneurs in Forbes' richest (TechRap)
The Apple Watch among others will be launched Monday What s the latest in the Mobile World Congress? And who are the techpreneurs in Forbes Magazine s richest list?

Chinatowns in PH
Planning to visit different Chinatowns in the Philippines? Rappler lists down where you ll see them

4 ways to get ready for Chinese New Year
Little ways to join in on the fun including spring cleaning lucky decorations and gearing up for a feast