ETHNIC ARMENIANS FLEE NAGORNO-KARABAKH AMIDST FEAR OF ETHNIC CLEANSING Armenia reports that over 1,050 individuals have crossed its border from Nagorno-Karabakh, a region recently seized by Azerbaijan. The influx occurred following Yerevan's announcement of plans to assist those displaced b
CHINA SETS UP FLOATING BARRIER IN PANATAG SHOAL MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) have strongly condemned the China Coast Guard's (CCG) recent installation of a 300-meter-long floating barrier in the southeast area of Pa
IT IS STILL A WORLD OF DOUBLE STANDARDS: JAISHANKAR IN NEW YORK External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that it is still a world of “double standards” and those countries which are occupying positions of influence are resisting the pressure to change and those with histo
UNCERTAINTY ENDS, PAK. DECIDES TO HOLD NATIONAL ELECTION IN JAN. 2024 Pakistan will hold delayed elections in January next year, the Election Commission announced on Thursday, as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises. A caretaker government has
UNCERTAINTY ENDS, PAK. DECIDES TO HOLD NATIONAL ELECTION IN JAN. 2024 Pakistan will hold delayed elections in January next year, the Election Commission announced on Thursday, as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises. A caretaker government has
VOG FROM TAAL VOLCANO AFFECTS SOUTHERN METRO MANILA; HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED Volcanic smog, known as vog, originating from Taal Volcano has impacted southern areas of Metro Manila, leading to the suspension of classes in some localities. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
VOG FROM TAAL VOLCANO AFFECTS SOUTHERN METRO MANILA; HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED Volcanic smog, known as vog, originating from Taal Volcano has impacted southern areas of Metro Manila, leading to the suspension of classes in some localities. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
WOMEN’S RESERVATION BILL APPROVED IN RAJYA SABHA TOO The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, seeking to reserve 33% of seats in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies for women, was passed unanimously by Rajya Sabha yesterday, a day after it sailed through Lok S
G7 STATEMENT OMITS MENTION OF CANADA'S NIJJAR CASE ALLEGATION The G7 bloc, including countries like the US, the UK, and Australia, has refrained from including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's claim of "credible links" between the assassins of terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar and the
PBBM CERTIFIES PROPOSED 2024 NATIONAL BUDGET BILL AS URGENT President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent the passage of the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for 2024. In a letter addressed to Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday, Mr. Marcos said the immediate enactm
