
PSEi, peso jump on signs of easing MidEast tension
The Philippine Stock Exchange index rebounded strongly on Wednesday, climbing 1.17 percent to 5,967.21 on reports that the US paused military escort operations…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index rebounded strongly on Wednesday, climbing 1.17 percent to 5,967.21 on reports that the US paused military escort operations…
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Kaufman argued that the chamber ‘erred in law’ by accepting the prosecution’s evidence ‘at face value’ without fully considering the defense’s submissions.
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The ceasefire announcement comes amid slow Russian advances, as Kyiv gained roughly 120 sq km in April — the first net loss for Moscow since mid-2023.
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It’s not only civilians who are caught in the crossfire in a war. Pets’ lives are also at risk.
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“Well, I accepted it as it is” — that was how Vice President Sara Duterte summed up her stance on the case before the International Criminal Court.
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Ukraine also hit several a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers of Russia.
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On 19 April, a clash between government troops and New People’s Army fighters in Toboso, Negros Occidental, left 19 people dead.
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — The Pentagon’s spending on its war with Iran could cover the United Nations’ entire 2026 aid appeal and bring lifesaving support to more…
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Kaufman argued that by adopting the approach, the PTC I effectively endorsed an open-ended formulation of the charges.
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Former president Rodrigo Duterte has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) for permission to appeal the confirmation of charges against him,arguing the…
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BANGKOK (AFP) — Thailand lowered its economic growth and tourist arrival forecasts Tuesday, citing the impact of the Middle East war on energy prices and…
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Other discussion points include cutting fossil fuel subsidies, reducing production and consumption equitably, and accelerating investment in renewable energy.
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Kyiv says its strikes inside Russia target military and energy sites to reduce Moscow’s war-funding capabilities.
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — The White House said Monday it is reviewing Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, two months after a US-Israeli offensive…
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'You're not going to be making any more 18-hour flights to sit around talking about nothing.'
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A children’s nursery and part of a hospital have been renovated, with help from the government and the UN, and turned into apartments for the displaced.
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Ukraine on Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant -- the worst civilian nuclear disaster in…
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Russia has also curbed the use of VPNs and imposed rolling internet outages.
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