
U.S. hikes tariffs on Phl exports to 20%
Despite negotiations, the tariff imposed by the United States on the Philippines has increased to 20 percent from 17 percent — an escalation that could…
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Despite negotiations, the tariff imposed by the United States on the Philippines has increased to 20 percent from 17 percent — an escalation that could…
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The Nasdaq powered to a fresh record and major European markets closed in the green Wednesday, brushing off US President Donald Trump's growing array of tariff…
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday released a new round of tariff notifications to trading partners, setting duties of up to 30 percent on imports from…
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‘Two crew members were injured and two others were missing.’
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The Business Advisory Council (BAC) chairperson of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is allaying fears that the imposed tariff of the Trump…
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Dialogue in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said US allies in the Indo-Pacific should spend more for defense to deter China and North Korea.
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The images were jarring in the aftermath — twisted metal, fallen logs and branches, broken walls and even a trailer truck caught in the branches of a tree.
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Malacañang said Tuesday that the Marcos administration is working to ensure the safe return of 17 Filipino seafarers rescued from a Houthi rebel attack on a…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he has nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, presenting the US president with a…
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Trump said Sunday there was a ‘good chance’ of reaching an agreement.
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ISLAM QALA, Afghanistan (AFP) —Tens of thousands of Afghans streamed over the border from Iran in the days before a return deadline set for Sunday, the United…
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‘The proposal included a 60-day truce, during which Hamas would release 10 living hostages and several bodies.’
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Negotiations for the UAE FTA began in May 2024 and are expected to be finalized soon after the legal scrubbing.
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Most economists expect inflation for this year to average below 2 percent due to affordable food and fuels. However, a financial market analyst warns inflation…
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Elon Musk, an ex-ally of US President Donald Trump, said Saturday he had launched a new political party in the United States to challenge what the tech…
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US President Donald Trump signed his flagship tax and spending bill into law Friday, capping a pomp-laden White House Independence Day ceremony featuring a…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump said he made no progress with Vladimir Putin on ending the Ukraine war in a call Thursday, as the…
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‘The sprawling mega-bill boosts military spending, fund a mass migrant deportation drive and commit $4.5 trillion to extend his first-term tax relief.’
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