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China holds ‘special operation’ near Taiwan after Japan-Philippines sea border talks
BY Agence France-Presse BEIJING — China held a “law enforcement operation” in waters east of Taiwan following recent talks between ... -
PH foreign reserves drop to 16-month low in May 2026
BY REUTERS The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) declined to its lowest level in 16 months in May, data from ... -
India tightens security ahead of ‘Cockroach Party’ protest
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI — Indian police tightened security in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of a protest by ... -
US attacks Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up
BY REUTERS DUBAI/WASHINGTON – US forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shooting down drones launched by Iran ... -
Indonesia volcano erupts, forcing airport to close
JAKARTA, Indonesia – A highly active volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted several times on Friday, spewing towering ash columns into ... -
‘Ex-Marines’ tag Marcos Jr., Tito Sotto, Erwin Tulfo, De Lima to flood control mess
Former members of the Philippine Marines individually claimed they have delivered suitcases of money to former President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, ... -
Philippines lost bid for UN Security Council non-permanent membership
The Philippines lost the two-year term in the 15-chamber UN panel to Kyrgyztan after 4 rounds of voting during the ... -
Japan fertility rate falls again to record low
By Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan – Japan’s fertility rate fell again last year to a new record low, official data ... -
Top US spy agencies feud over turf, mission
BY Reuters The CIA has stopped contributing to some intelligence assessments, including those related to the Iran war, produced by ... -
Senate panel invites Romualdez, ex-Marines to flood control mess hearing
Senator Pia Cayetano, chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, said the panel has invited former Speaker and Leyte 1st ...
