JV backs gov’t move to secure safe passage in Strait of Hormuz
Senator JV Ejercito on Saturday welcomed the administration’s efforts to secure safe passage for Philippine-flagged vessels and Filipino seafarers through the…
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Senator JV Ejercito on Saturday welcomed the administration’s efforts to secure safe passage for Philippine-flagged vessels and Filipino seafarers through the…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday said Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro held a phone conversation with Iranian Foreign…
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Unfortunately, the need to shore up dwindling crude oil supplies and contend with the intense demand that’s driving up current prices is compounded by another…
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Fr. Joy Tajonera, a Maryknoll priest based in Taiwan, on Tuesday called for peace and reconciliation amid ongoing global conflicts, saying the Lenten season…
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Among the potential sources being considered for government-to-government oil procurement are Russia, Indonesia, and India.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — The leader of Taiwan’s main opposition party accepted an invitation from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit in April, her party and…
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‘The enemy publicly sends messages of negotiation and dialogue while secretly planning a ground attack.’
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Malacañang was urged on Saturday to hold a high-stakes dialogue with Iran to ensure that the Philippine-bound oil in transit would safely pass through the…
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Military threatened to target hotels housing US soldiers.
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The big three domestic oil firms warned that their fuel inventories may run out next month if the problem in the Strait of Hormuz is not resolved, but…
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Trump has not yet revealed who the US is negotiating with in Tehran.
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran on Monday threatened to deploy “naval mines” in the Gulf if the United States and Israel were to attack any of its coasts or islands.
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday gave Iran a 48-hour deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic or face the destruction of its energy…
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We have the entitled arrogance of modern travelers, greedy for speed, addicted to efficiency, which is absurd, because in the Philippines, the trains are few,…
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Chinese officials recognize that an amphibious invasion of Taiwan would be extremely challenging.
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Australia has denied receiving any request from the United States to deploy naval vessels to the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions persist over global oil shipping…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will begin an “extraordinary session” on Wednesday to discuss shipping amid the…
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Monday demanded US allies help secure the Strait of Hormuz, but European powers resisted a military mission to…
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