
Trump holds off new Iran attack
‘prepared to go forward with a full, large-scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice, in the event that an acceptable Deal is not reached.’
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‘prepared to go forward with a full, large-scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice, in the event that an acceptable Deal is not reached.’
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‘The conflict is expected to affect labor markets for some time, with the scale and duration of its effects depending on how the situation evolves.’
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United States President Donald Trump said he had paused a planned attack against Iran on Tuesday, 19 May, as negotiations continued to end the…
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United Arab Emirates said a drone sparked a fire at its Barakah Nuclear Power Plant.
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) extended its decline on Monday, falling 35.25 points or 0.59 percent to 5,941.52, as investors remained cautious…
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Seven multilateral development banks pledged to strengthen support for countries affected by the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East conflict, citing…
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The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict on Monday expressed grief over the death of Vince Francis Dingding, a former student…
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United States President Donald Trump’s state visit to China from 14 to 15 May resulted in a series of trade and investment commitments with…
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Trump still leaves the weapons deal hanging there, too. Missiles, rockets, billions of dollars.
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire and hold expanded talks on a political settlement, the United States…
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The standoff between the Executive agencies and the Senate over the siege of the chamber last Wednesday to effect an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest…
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‘I would feel better getting it and we will get it.’
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Industry estimates show diesel prices could jump by P2 to P2.50 per liter by Tuesday morning, while gasoline prices may climb by P0.75 to P1.25 per liter,…
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The proposed $1.75-billion financing package comes on top of some $2 billion in policy-based loans already being prepared by the multilateral lender for the…
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While the Trump-Xi summit agenda spoke volumes, the South China Sea barely registered, signaling that Filipino interests were subordinated to the larger…
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Iran has largely blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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‘The Taiwan question is the most important issue in China-US relations,’ Xi said, according to the remarks published by Chinese state media shortly after the…
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