Pope Leo had peaceful night in hospital after lung cancer surgery
(1st UPDATE) The doctors say in a joint statement that the entire lower lobe of the right lung was removed in an effort to eliminate all cancerous tissue
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The week in photos: October 10-16, 2026
A recap of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest images from the Philippines and around the globe
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The week in photos: September 19-25, 2026
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German and US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on optogenetics
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel were selected for their ‘discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’
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Francis Halzen wins Nobel physics prize for Antarctic ‘ghost particle’ hunt
(1st UPDATE) Halzen, 82, realized that pristine ice at the South Pole could be used to track such neutrinos, sometimes known as ‘ghost particles’ for the way they pass through the Earth without a trace, only interacting with matter extremely rarely
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Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of ‘mirror image’ molecules
The work of French scientist Henri Kagan and Japanese scientist Kenso Soai is built on a discovery by the 19th century French chemist Louis Pasteur
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Former ICC judge Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay is a former International Criminal Court judge who oversaw a UN report that concluded that Israel committed genocide in Gaza
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Pope Leo approves Tagle as first Asian dean of Catholic cardinals
The dean of the college of cardinals is considered the ‘first among equals’ among the Church’s highest-ranking clerics and is responsible for taking charge of the secretive conclave process
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The week in photos: October 3-9, 2026
A recap of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest images from the Philippines and around the globe
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The week in photos: September 26 to October 2, 2026
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