Jihadists-linked women home, 3 arrested
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A group of women linked to Islamic State (IS) jihadists arrived in Australia on Thursday, returning home years after allegedly…
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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A group of women linked to Islamic State (IS) jihadists arrived in Australia on Thursday, returning home years after allegedly…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
JERUSALEM (AFP) — The Israeli military said Thursday it would investigate after a soldier was photographed placing a cigarette in the mouth of a statue of the…
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read
Russia this week declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between 8 and 9 May to coincide with its commemorations of World War II Victory Day.
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
Our energy security, food security, and the safety of ASEAN nationals have been brought out as the most urgent priorities for our region to address.
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read
The local bourse and the peso posted substantial gains as progress in diplomatic relations between the United States and Iran gave investors much-needed…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — ASEAN leaders will convene this week to a scaled-down, “bare bones” setup as tensions in the Middle East have forced a shift in both the…
Carl Magadia · · 1 min read
Two US destroyers and US-flagged merchant vessels passed safely through the strait under a layered defensive operation including ships, helicopters, aircraft…
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read
Global oil prices remain at levels that continue to exert upward pressure on domestic fuel and transport costs.
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
A parallel I see is the way our own political playbook is repeated over and over again.
Bing Matoto · · 3 min read
The most likely near-term scenario is more of the same: the conditional ceasefire extended pending talks, with almost no shipping through the Strait of Hormuz,…
DT · · 3 min read
It’s not only civilians who are caught in the crossfire in a war. Pets’ lives are also at risk.
WJG · · 1 min read
By blocking the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has choked off major flows of oil, gas and fertilizer to the world economy.
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
Ukraine also hit several a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers of Russia.
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
The photo drop was no accident. It landed squarely in the middle of an escalating war of words between the two.
Raffy Ayeng · · 1 min read
A total of 202 Filipinos, including overseas Filipino workers and their dependents, have returned to the Philippines from Kuwait and Abu Dhabi as part of the…
Neil Alcober · · 1 min read
On 19 April, a clash between government troops and New People’s Army fighters in Toboso, Negros Occidental, left 19 people dead.
Jerod Orcullo · · 1 min read
He asserted that the investigation into the Vice President’s alleged wrongdoing was not truly a pursuit of accountability.
Jerod Orcullo · · 1 min read
‘We Europeans must take greater responsibility for our security.’
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read