We’ll see about defense
The US-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty is real. But it comes with a clause: action happens ‘in accordance with constitutional processes.’
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The US-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty is real. But it comes with a clause: action happens ‘in accordance with constitutional processes.’
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Another Filipina has died in Israel amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Monday.
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Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija — Some 7,000 local and foreign troops gathered at Fort Ramon Magsaysay on Monday for the formal opening of Salaknib 2026, marking…
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The bank earlier said it is ready to provide ‘rapid, flexible, and scalable assistance’ to help countries manage immediate pressures.
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As American forces raced against time and Iran’s military to locate two aviators reportedly shot down — both now rescued — a former Air Force pilot and a…
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday (Easter Sunday in Manila) declared both American airmen downed inside Iran “safe and sound” after a high-risk rescue…
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Iranian television reporter said anyone who captured a crew member alive would ‘receive a valuable reward.’
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The journalist was identified as Shelly Kittleson, a freelancer, by media advocacy groups as well as Al-Monitor.
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MATANZAS (AFP) — A Russian oil tanker docked in a Cuban port on Tuesday to deliver the first crude shipment to the crisis-hit island since January after…
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‘Using cutting-edge underwater vehicles, [w]e created a three-dimensional image of the ship that then allowed us to begin its excavation.’
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The Middle East war is straining business logistics, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) acknowledged on Wednesday, but it assured the public that…
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Malacañang has praised the local government of Manila’s initiative to fully subsidize jeepney operations, providing free rides to commuters struggling with a…
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The Philippines has launched a new consortium aimed at positioning the country as a study destination for American students, with government agencies and…
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KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Qatar and Ukraine signed a defense agreement on Saturday that included cooperation on countering threats from missiles and drones, the…
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‘The enemy publicly sends messages of negotiation and dialogue while secretly planning a ground attack.’
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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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Leaders from women’s organizations and the business sector held a forum on the theme “Gender Equality and an Inclusive Society,” highlighting the role of women…
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