
World Bank to aid economies hit by Mideast conflict
The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the Philippines —…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the Philippines —…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing in May after delaying an…
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Iran would target shipping in the Red Sea in the event of a ground invasion.
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Trump has not yet revealed who the US is negotiating with in Tehran.
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The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed Wednesday at 6,044.17, rising 1.82 percent, as the local market rallied on optimism that a…
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Trump is no longer just signaling; the US is actively preparing for a much broader war, moving thousands of troops and heavy equipment, daring Tehran to call…
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Since the United States and Israel unleashed strikes on Iran on 28 February, war has spread across the Middle East, with casualties reported in countries…
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Drones hit a fuel tank and sparked a fire at Kuwait International Airport, the Gulf state's civil aviation authority said on Wednesday, as Iran presses on with…
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Tehran (AFP) — Iran launched a new wave of missiles against Israel Tuesday, hours after United States President Donald Trump hailed “very good” talks to end…
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is hoping the five-day pause announced by US President Donald Trump on attacks on Iran’s power…
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Malacañang has been steadfast in its pronouncement that there is no oil crisis in the Philippines. There is, however, a crisis committee.
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Unquestionably, our significant oil dependency places our country in a highly vulnerable and precarious situation.
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran on Monday threatened to deploy “naval mines” in the Gulf if the United States and Israel were to attack any of its coasts or islands.
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The move follows two decades of ICTSI’s operations in Yantai and aligns with its long-term direction of prioritizing concession agreements where it can…
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The PSEi on Monday closed at 5,899.18, down 1.98 percent, as the local market plunged amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, which…
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Attacks on water systems are uncommon in wartime, but Iran has threatened to target desalination plants after it said its own water and energy infrastructure…
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Analysts say Iran’s government has survived the loss of its top leaders and that its strike capacity is proving more durable than expected.
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Another batch of overseas Filipino workers has returned to the Philippines from Israel amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
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