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Philippines on 'Full Alert' Ahead of APEC Summit

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Philippine authorities preparing for this week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ summit completed security simulations and placed the entire country on “full alert” a day ahead of schedule. They said the deadly attacks in Paris prompted them to start the exercises on Saturday instead of Sunday. Close to 130 people died in six separate attacks at crowded venues late Friday night.The Islamic State has laid claim to the mass shootings and suicide bombings. No direct threat to...

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