
Syria's Assad: the president who led a crackdown
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad oversaw a merciless crackdown on a pro-democracy revolt that morphed into one of the bloodiest wars of the century.
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad oversaw a merciless crackdown on a pro-democracy revolt that morphed into one of the bloodiest wars of the century.
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China’s foreign ministry says it ‘strongly condemns’ the US for Lai’s stopover
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One of the last surviving Filipino “comfort women” during the Japanese occupation of the country has passed away.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for a two-day trip aimed at shoring up ties with his Central Asian ally as tensions mount…
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Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo has drawn criticism from the House Quad Committee for failing — on three occasions — to appear in its investigation after…
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Israel's security cabinet was set to discuss a proposed ceasefire in its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Tuesday afternoon, a senior official said, after the…
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin stressed that the United States was dedicated to a diplomatic resolution in Lebanon and urged Israel to improve "dire"…
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Moscow had informed Washington of the missile’s launch half an hour before it was fired.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the Philippines’ support for Ukraine, which remains in a long-standing conflict with Russia.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) was ordered on Tuesday to submit an inventory of more than 6,000 firearms allegedly recovered from “ nanlaban ” suspects,…
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Israeli strikes killed dozens in Gaza Sunday, the civil defense there said, and also hit a central Beirut district where a Lebanese source reported the death…
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A 13-point proposal includes a 60-day ceasefire
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) director general Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. has ramped up efforts in support of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s "Bloodless…
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Former senator Leila de Lima raised doubts that former president Rodrigo Duterte was serious about his dare to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to…
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Malacañan Palace on Wednesday said it would not object to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s wishes to face the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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Former president Rodrigo Duterte admitted that he requested massive funds during his stint as chief executive to bankroll the so-called reward system of his…
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Vice President Sara Z. Duterte on Wednesday expressed frustration over what she termed “political persecution” by members of the House of Representatives.
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The House quad committee will proceed with its supposedly canceled hearing on Wednesday following a "confrontation" threat from the camp of former president…
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