Marcos orders full alert for Filipinos as Iran-Israel tensions escalate
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday moved to ensure the safety of Filipinos across the volatile Middle East region, directing government agencies to…
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U.S. fears rapid escalation of Houthi-Saudi conflict
Loud explosions rang out twice on Saturday in the Saudi capital.
ASEAN calls for ceasefire as US-Iran conflict intensifies
ASEAN foreign ministers have urged an immediate ceasefire as the US-Iran conflict intensifies, warning of rising risks to global trade, energy security and…
Dollar climbs, peso pressured as US-Iran tensions escalate
The US dollar climbs and global currencies weaken as US-Iran tensions escalate, the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, and oil prices surge, pressuring the…
Palace: Philippines-Iran ties remain ‘vibrant’ amid ME conflict
The Philippines says its ties with Iran remain “vibrant” as Malacañang secures Tehran’s assurance of safe passage for Philippine-flagged vessels through the…
PCCI sees de-escalation as Trump pauses Iran strikes
PCCI hopes US five-day pause on strikes against Iran leads to de-escalation, easing fuel price pressures in the Philippines, while warning that declaring an…
U.S./Israel vs Iran conflict poses risks to Phl economy — BPI
BPI economist warns that the Philippines’ GDP growth could slow further if the Middle East conflict persists, with rising fuel prices and inflation posing…
ASEAN calls for food security prioritization amid escalating ME conflict
‘We commit to fully implement relevant ASEAN economic agreements to minimize disruptions in regional food supply chains, ensure that markets are kept open, and…
DFA: Nine OFWs from conflict-stricken Iran now back in Philippines
Nine OFWs have safely returned to the Philippines from conflict-stricken Iran, thanks to the efforts of the Philippine Embassies in Tehran and Ankara. The DFA…
Gov’t mobilized as conflict escalates
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addresses escalating Middle East tensions, confirms the first Filipino casualty in Israel, prepares contingency plans for oil…
Gabriela calls for tax relief amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East
Members of women’s group Gabriela stage a rally outside the Department of Finance in Manila on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, demanding the removal of what they…
New MidEast crisis will send oil prices off charts: Escalation of conflict feared
Trump made clear the goal was the destruction of the Islamic Republic’s military and the toppling of the authorities in power since the 1979 revolution.
Filipinos in US urged to stay alert amid Iran conflict fears
The Philippine Embassy in Washington advises Filipinos in the U.S. to stay alert and follow local guidance amid rising Middle East tensions after U.S.…
Senators urge gov't to protect OFWs amid escalating Middle East conflict
Senators on Monday called on the Marcos administration to prioritize the safety of millions of overseas Filipino workers in the Middle East, warning of dire…
'Dangerous escalation': World reacts to US strikes on Iran
The United States joined Israel's bombing campaign on Iran, targeting key nuclear sites. President Donald Trump declared Iran's nuclear program "obliterated"…
Diesel nears P4/L as Middle East conflict escalates
Diesel prices may jump by nearly ₱4 per liter next week due to rising tensions in the Middle East, prompting the DOE to prepare subsidies and call for…
Filipino repatriation requests from Israel climb as conflict escalates
The number of Filipinos in Israel seeking repatriation has risen to 150 amid escalating tensions, the DMW said. The government is also assisting injured OFWs…
Israel, Iran trade threats as conflict escalates
Israel threatened to strike all of Iran's regime targets following deadly exchanges that killed dozens on both sides. The intensifying conflict has suspended…