US eases some sanctions on Venezuela: official
The United States is easing some of its tough sanctions on Venezuela to encourage dialogue between President Nicolas Maduro's regime ...
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Pentagon finds no wrongdoing in 2019 Syria strike that killed civilians
An investigation into a 2019 strike by US forces in Syria that killed numerous civilians found no violations of policy ...
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Japan set to trial small group tours
Japan will trial small group tours with travellers from the US, Australia, Thailand and Singapore from this month, the government ...
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United States urges India to revert wheat export ban
UNITED NATIONS, United States—The United States hopes India will reverse its ban on wheat exports, Washington’s top diplomat to the ...
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US, EU team up on chip making and Russia disinformation
The United States and the European Union announced on Monday a joint effort to boost microchip manufacturing and tackle Russian disinformation ...
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One dead, four critically injured in California church shooting
One person was dead and four others in "critical" condition after a shooting at a church near Los Angeles, law ...
Read moreUS removes Jewish extremist Kahane movement from terror blacklist
The United States will remove a Jewish extremist group linked to late rabbi Meir Kahane as well as a Palestinian ...
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US in mourning, outrage after ‘racist’ mass shooting
By Jorge Uzon, with Maggy Donaldson Grieving Buffalo residents held vigils Sunday after a white gunman who officials have branded ...
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Biden says hate remains ‘stain on the soul of America’
US President Joe Biden offered a potent condemnation of racist extremism Sunday after a murderous rampage in Buffalo, and he ...
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Locsin lauds US over shared SCS view
The Philippines has expressed its gratitude to the United States for being its “most vocal partner” in reaffirming and asserting ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.