
Iran warns ‘finger on trigger’ as Trump says Tehran wants talks
‘I’d rather not see anything happen but we’re watching them very closely.’
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‘I’d rather not see anything happen but we’re watching them very closely.’
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler made a bright start to 2026, firing a nine-under par 63 on Thursday to join a big group one off the lead…
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Is China ‘winning’ while the United States appears to cede leadership of the global economy under a protectionist American president?
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The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO) on 22 January 2026, ending decades of membership and financial support for…
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President Donald Trump said a US "armada" was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely, even after downplaying the…
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Trump’s designs on Greenland open the biggest rift between Washington and Europe in decades.
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Immigration authorities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) intercepted four passengers last week, including two suspected couriers, in what officials…
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Remarkably, and despite a number of close calls, America’s oldest defense treaty ally in Asia has avoided being fatally impacted by the barrage of bulleted…
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Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a major…
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Davos (AFP) — European leaders take the stage on Tuesday ahead of Donald Trump at the gathering of global elites in Davos, as the US president dangles tariff…
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The issuance includes 5.5-year, 10-year and 25-year notes, aimed at helping finance the national budget amid a persistent fiscal deficit.
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The peso’s sustained weakness against the US dollar also weighed on local equities. The peso weakened further, P59.45 to the dollar, slipping from P59.35 in…
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Trump did not invent this bully playbook. Russia under Vladimir Putin has Ukraine, and China under Xi Jinping has the South China Sea.
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Before the US takes us through storms any further, the rest of humankind must take a stand against a global dragon, as it were.
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The Pentagon has ordered around 1,500 active-duty soldiers from Alaska to prepare for a potential deployment to Minnesota amid ongoing protests over federal…
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Inihanda ng Pentagon ang halos 1,500 aktibong sundalo mula Alaska para sa posibleng deployment sa Minnesota, kung saan nagaganap ang malalaking protesta laban…
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Kinumpirma ng pamahalaan ng Iraq noong Linggo, 18 Enero 2026, na tuluyan nang umalis ang mga puwersa ng Estados Unidos mula sa lahat ng pasilidad militar sa…
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Iraq’s government announced on Sunday, 18 January 2026, that United States forces have completed a full withdrawal from military facilities within the…
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