- The United Arab Emirates government has called on all undocumented foreigners, including Filipinos, to take advantage of the one-month extension of the amnesty program or face stiff punishment that may include a fine, jail term and deportation.
- Senate President Vicente Sotto III expressed misgivings about the police’s plan to conduct anti-illegal drugs operations inside universities, saying that it may go beyond the purpose of the country’s current laws.
- Vice President Leni Robredo called on Congress to restore a law that would prohibit premature campaigning. Robredo said Senate and House lawmakers should take a look into the request of the Commission on Elections for the restoration of a law against premature campaigning.
- Democrats regained control of the US House of Representatives after the 2018 midterm elections. What this means that US President Donald Trump will face investigations into his tax returns, his businesses and his administration by Democratic lawmakers. His legislative agenda, including a vague proposal for a middle-class income tax cut, is likely stalled.
- A Malaysian court is scheduled to set a new date for starting the defense phase of the trial for two Southeast Asian women charged with murdering the North Korean leader’s half brother.
- More Iranians are using social media to vent anger at what they see as the corruption and extravagance of a privileged few, while the majority struggles to get by in an economy facing tighter U.S. sanctions.
- South Korea’s defence ministry on Wednesday broke decades of silence to apologize for martial law troops raping women including teenagers when they crushed a pro-democracy uprising in 1980.
- Subaru teases a new special edition WRX STi variant called the TC 380.
- The people behind the SSSS.GRIDMAN TV anime series posted guidelines regarding fan works.
- The new Willy Wonka film will be a prequel to the original.
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