A Chinese diplomat has sparked fury in the Philippines by saying Beijing 'may easily win' a conflict with the Southeast Asian nation. Manila has denounced the comments as a 'thinly veiled threat' as t...
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The Philippine foreign ministry summoned China ’s envoy to express concern over his “provocative and unacceptable” comment that Beijing “may easily win” a conflict with the Southeast Asian nation. For...
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Prosecutors dropped three of four impeachment charges against Vice President Sara Duterte Tuesday to speed up her ongoing trial, saying the remaining allegation of unexplain...
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government summoned the Chinese ambassador Monday to protest remarks it considered a threat to use force, saying it will not accept attempts to intimidate Phi...
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A Philippine impeachment court on Tuesday granted prosecutors' request to drop most of the charges against Vice President Sara Duterte at a trial that could still block her 2028 presidential bid. Prosecutors, who had already moved last week to remove a bribery count, went further Tuesday by seeking that allegations of misused funds and a death threat made against President Ferdinand Marcos also be eliminated. Sara Duterte, daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte, has been on trial before th...
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Filipino authorities say they have fined six companies 1. 76 billion pesos ($27. 9m; £21m) for forming an 'onion cartel' that caused the price of the vegetable to skyrocket. In 2022 the price of onion...
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MANILA, Oct 14 (Reuters) - United States President Donald Trump will visit Manila in November to attend the ASEAN regional summit, the office of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ...
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Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments MANILA, Oct 16 - The Philippines has chided China's ambassador for what it interpreted as a "thinly veiled threat" of force, after Beijing'...
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his government on Friday protested remarks by China’s ambassador to Manila, calling them “a thinly veiled threat of the use of force” in t...
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Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte speaks to the media at the House of Representatives, in Quezon City, Philippines, November 25, 2024. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez MANILA, Oct 13 - The Philipp...
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