DFA warns China retaliation may strain PH diplomatic ties
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warned Wednesday, 11 February 2026, that China’s retaliation—declaring Kalayaan officials in Palawan persona non…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warned Wednesday, 11 February 2026, that China’s retaliation—declaring Kalayaan officials in Palawan persona non…
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Of sunsets, kisses, and whispered words, This love unravels its strands and unfurls. Branching out and reaching my heart, Unbearing, unaccepting of worlds…
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China operates under a different normative framework. Public ridicule of the head of state is perceived not as an expression but as an insult.
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I urge both States to return to the negotiating table without delay.
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Countries on Saturday elected Chile’s COP climate summit chief negotiator to revive stalled talks on striking a landmark global…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s week blended investment diplomacy with domestic economic housekeeping.
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‘They don’t want us to hit them, we have a big fleet going there.’
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Paris (AFP) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed on Tuesday that he had ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, after his…
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Vatican City (AFP) — Faced with a highly polarized US political landscape, Leo XIV, the first American pope, has opted for discreet and indirect criticism…
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Under the Vienna Convention, a demarche declaring that someone PNG terminates the individual’s diplomatic immunity and compels departure, usually within 24 to…
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"Please shut up if you do not know the implication of the term," Professor Clarita Carlos says.
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The Embassy of Japan officially launched the 70th Anniversary of the Philippines–Japan Friendship on 20 January with a Jazz Concert and Reception at the…
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It’s Showtime host Ryan Bang never imagined that years of making Filipinos laugh would one day place him on a government-recognized list alongside some of…
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TOKYO (AFP) — Two hugely popular pandas at a Japanese zoo will depart on 27 January to join their sister in China, the Tokyo government and media said, leaving…
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Diplomatic observers noted the Chinese Embassy’s marked display of a confrontational style signaled a new, more complicated stage for how Chinese diplomats…
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What we witness today is not a total world order revamp, but simply an evolution of the time-honored character of multilateralism.
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The suggested Philippine position by this author is for the country to balance dealing with both the threats and the opportunities.
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Sing to me, A throat that Bleeds. A voice silenced, Either by force Or by virtue of Position.
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