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  1. DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers Undersecretary Bernard Olalia speaks at a news forum discussing the agency’s plans for overseas Filipino workers in the Middle East as tensions rise between Israel and Iran.

    DMW, labor offices on heightened alert

    The Department of Migrant Workers is on high alert as tensions rise between Israel and Iran, with rescue and repatriation plans in place for over 20,000 OFWs…

  2. RISING TENSIONS. Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system over the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel, on Sunday amid ongoing cross-border clashes between Israeli troops and Lebanon’s Hezbollah fighters. Middle East tensions soared Saturday as Iran and its allies readied their response to the assassination of Hamas’s political leader, blamed on Israel, spurring fears of a regional war.

    Middle East unrest drives fuel hike

    Motorists face another round of fuel price hikes next week, with gasoline, diesel, and kerosene expected to increase by up to ₱1.40 per liter, according to the…

  3. THE sun rises over Jerusalem and its landmark Dome of the Rock mosque on 13 June 2025. Israel carried out strikes targeting nuclear and military sites in Iran early on June 13, after US President Donald Trump warned of a possible "massive conflict" in the region.

    Israel launches strikes on Iran

    Israel launched deadly strikes on Iran targeting nuclear and military sites, killing top commanders and scientists. Iran vowed retaliation, while the US…

  4. Thick, black smoke rises as rescuers arrive near the source of an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan on 26 April 2025.

    Major blast at Iran port kills 14, injures 750

    A massive explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaee Port killed 14 and injured 750, triggering widespread fires and evacuations. Authorities investigate the cause amid…