Zaldy Co seeks political asylum in France | The wRap

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• Zaldy Co seeking political asylum in France – Malacañang 

Former Ako Bicol representative Zaldy Co seeks political asylum in France after leaving the Czech Republic.

• Harry Roque, his wife, associate face tax evasion complaint

The Bureau of Internal Revenue files a criminal complaint against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, his wife Mylah Reyes Roque, and Percival Sazon Ortega. 

• US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role

The United States and Iran clash at the United Nations over Tehran’s nuclear program and its selection to be one of dozens of vice presidents to review the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

• DOE: US extends waiver for purchase of Russian oil

The Department of Energy says the United States extended a waiver allowing the Philippines to import Russian oil.

• Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice, likeness to ward off AI deepfakes

Singer Taylor Swift filed trademark applications for two audio clips and one image of herself amid A.I. deepfake content.-Rappler.com