Nearly a million people have been evacuated and floodwaters were rising in the Philippines on Sunday before Typhoon Fung-wong's expected late-night landfall on the east coast.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 1600 GMT on November 5, 2025.

A strong aftershock of magnitude 6.9 struck the Philippines, with the country's seismology agency warning of possible tsunami waves.

Thousands of people gathered at a public park in Manila on Sunday, September 21, in a mass protest against the perceived corruption over the government's infrastructure projects.

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says America will ensure "deterrence" across the Taiwan Strait.

China has warned Britain against labeling its actions in the South China Sea region “dangerous and destabilizing.”

Pro-Palestinian rallies have taken place in major cities worldwide, including the US, the UK, and other European nations, and countries such as South Africa, the Philippines, Indonesia and Australia.