PH backs UN resolution urging Russia to end Ukraine invasion
The Philippines joined 140 other countries at the United Nations General Assembly urging Russia to leave Ukraine, a year after ...
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UNGA condemns Russia’s ‘illegal annexation’ of land
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to condemn Russia’s annexation of parts of Ukraine, a move US ...
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French envoy: Mr. Marcos likely to visit France, but no date yet
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is likely to visit France, but still no definite date yet when it will happen, according ...
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PBBM’s New York trip
"For people who believe they can remain aloof to world events, they should learn a lesson from what happened to ...
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PBBM says US trip ‘good start’ for opportunities
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Sunday he hopes that his just-concluded working visit to the United States will serve as ...
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China, India call for negotiated way out of Ukraine war
China and India on Saturday called at the United Nations for a negotiated end to the Ukraine war, stopping short ...
Read moreBlinken urges calm over Taiwan
As Beijing calls Taipei ‘biggest risk’ US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for calm over Taiwan as he met ...
Read moreBangladesh PM denounces ‘tragedy’ of rich nations on climate change
A country of fertile, densely populated deltas, low-lying Bangladesh is among the most vulnerable nations in the world to climate ...
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Marcos talks with Kishida, Blair on ties
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met for the first time on Wednesday in New York ...
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