
Helplines buzz with alerts from seafarers trapped in war
‘It is an extraordinary situation, there is a lot of panic.’
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‘It is an extraordinary situation, there is a lot of panic.’
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‘He keeps lying and lying and lying and lying and no one says anything.’
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Nobody wants the fire, yet everyone is flicking matches. Modern conflict is wired for escalation.
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday threatened to target US universities in the Middle East after saying US-Israeli strikes had destroyed two Iranian…
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Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels joined the month-old Middle East war on Saturday, claiming two missile attacks on Israel as explosions shook the Iranian…
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Israel’s military said air defenses responded to the first missile launched from Yemen, an Iran ally.
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While travel hassles like these are unexpected, their impact can be buffered through proper preparation.
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At any rate, it now seems the emergency declaration somewhat preempted or blunted criticisms of this administration’s credibility and competence.
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More than 300 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families have safely returned to the Philippines from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid escalating…
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The government has launched a coordinated, multi-sector response to cushion Filipino families from rising global fuel prices amid tensions in the Middle East.
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Military threatened to target hotels housing US soldiers.
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The Philippine peso sank to a new record low of P60.55 per US dollar on Friday afternoon as the crisis in the Middle East continued to weigh on the currency…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday, 27 March, Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the…
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The United States announced the creation of a $25-million fund on Thursday to help with the return of Ukrainian children forcibly relocated to Russia.
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Sara Duterte warned that Filipino households should brace for worsening economic and climate-related conditions throughout 2026, saying the country is entering…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste warned that the Philippines may face a debt crisis worse than the ongoing oil shock if the government fails…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the Philippines —…
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US paper currency will soon bear Donald Trump's signature, the Treasury Department announced Thursday, in a move that would be a first for a sitting…
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