Blaze on Philippine passenger ferry kills at least 10 | Humanitarian Crises News
Some 230 people have been rescued after a ferry caught fire in the sea off the southern Philippine province of
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Philippines’ Marcos to shut out ICC after losing drug-war appeal | News
The Philippines has argued its own institutions are capable of prosecuting crimes. Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has said he
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US gets new Philippine bases with South China Sea, Taiwan in mind | South China Sea News
President Marcos Jr says US military base locations include the northern Philippine province which faces the South China Sea. Four
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Sunken Philippine oil tanker found after 3 weeks as spill spreads | Environment News
A Japanese remotely operated underwater vehicle found the wreck and will assess the hull’s condition. A leaking oil tanker that
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Q&A: Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines and ASEAN’s reaction | Conflict News
Australia has made its single greatest investment in military capability since World War II, signing a deal with the United
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Families urge Philippines to work with ICC on ‘drug war’ probe | ICC News
Manila, Philippines – Families of the victims of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal “drug war” are urging the new
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Philippine police officer jailed for killing teens in ‘drug war’ | Drugs News
Ex-officer found guilty of murdering two teenagers aged 14 and 19, and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. A
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International Women’s Day protesters demand gender equality | Women’s Rights News
Demonstrations, conferences and artistic events around the world have marked International Women’s Day, an annual observance established to recognise women
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Philippines Jeepney strike drives home modernisation concerns | News
Manila, Philippines – Some 100,000 jeepney drivers in the Philippines have ended a strike over government plans to phase out
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Southeast Asia the ‘new China’ for supply chains: business group | Business and Economy
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Southeast Asia is the “new China” and should be the centre of the global supply chain,
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