
A seat at an irrelevant table
The Security Council is supposed to be the cockpit of global peace. In reality, it is a room with five kings and 10 spectators.
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The Security Council is supposed to be the cockpit of global peace. In reality, it is a room with five kings and 10 spectators.
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The Philippine government has allocated P20.78 million in the 2026 national budget to support the country’s campaign for a non-permanent seat in the United…
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NEW YORK — As the Philippines campaigns for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the country aims not only to advance its own…
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Belligerent states tend to respond to power and direct national interest, not to appeals from capitals facing internal crises.
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NEW YORK CITY — As fuel prices surge back home and social media buzzes with criticism, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta- Marcos are…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. departed Manila on Sunday for New York to attend key United Nations engagements, marking his sixth visit to the…
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Authorities are investigating an alleged espionage network involving Filipino nationals accused of acting on behalf of Chinese intelligence, describing the…
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The British Council has unveiled a curated collection of 100 idioms, proverbs and phrases that trace the fascinating evolution of the English language.…
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It’s a compact snapshot of the festival circuit — screening for one week, at P250 per ticket — and a rare chance to see how this awards season narrative plays…
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After seeing his unification plans go up in smoke, World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem is in active rest mode while on vacation…
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The Regional Development Council (RDC) in CALABARZON has endorsed P280.05 billion worth of proposed programs for fiscal year 2027, underscoring the region’s…
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PALO, Leyte — A Leyte-based nongovernment organization long recognized for its humanitarian work has won a major legal battle. The Manila Regional Trial Court…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — An anti-political dynasty bill can hurdle the House of Representatives before the Lenten recess and then be transmitted to the Senate.
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The Vatican confirmed it will not participate in U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” with the Holy See emphasizing that international crisis…
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Nagpahayag ng pag-aalala ang National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) noong Miyerkules, 18 Pebrero 2026, kaugnay ng iniulat na insidente sa isang…
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The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) on Wednesday expressed concern over a reported incident at a Starbucks branch in San Fernando City, Pampanga,…
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Eight priority measures under the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) have reached advanced stages at the committee level in the House…
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The Cebu City Council on Monday recommended the issuance of cease and desist orders (CDOs) against six development projects in mountain barangays following…
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