NDRRMC: 76 REPORTED DEAD, 29 MISSING DUE TO AGATON MANILA — The reported deaths from landslides and floods spawned by tropical depression Agaton climbed to 76 on Maundy Thursday, as dozens remained missing, according to the national disaster agency.
UKRAINE BRACES FOR KEY BATTLES ON EASTERN FRONT Ukraine is preparing for “important battles” against Moscow’s forces in the east of the country, officials in Kyiv said, as Pope Francis on Sunday called for an Easter truce to end the war.
PHILIPPINES MULLS REDEFINITION OF FULLY VAXXED VALIDITY, PUSH BOOSTERS MANILA - The Department of Health is considering to redefine the validity of fully inoculated individuals' vaccination cards, its spokesperson said Monday.
MODI, BIDEN TO HOLD VIRTUAL MEET, TALKS ON UKRAINE LIKELY The Ukraine crisis, developments in South Asia, the situation in the Indo-Pacific and bilateral cooperation are expected to figure at a virtual meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President
ROCKET ATTACK ON UKRAINE TRAIN STATION KILLS 50 PEOPLE A rocket attack on a train station in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk killed dozens on Friday as civilians raced to leave the Donbas region in the crosshairs of the Russian army.
CHINA WARNS PHILIPPINES VS MILITARY BLOCS, PROMISES MORE INVESTMENT MANILA - Regional security and stability cannot be achieved through military alliances, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, as the Southeast Asian country counts dow
CHINA WARNS PHILIPPINES VS MILITARY BLOCS, PROMISES MORE INVESTMENT MANILA - Regional security and stability cannot be achieved through military alliances, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, as the Southeast Asian country counts dow
CITING INDIA’S ‘SELF-RESPECT,’ IMRAN KHAN APPEALS TO PAKISTAN Hours before facing a no-confidence vote in parliament, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday seemed to accept the writing on the wall and urged his supporters to stage peaceful protests acro
PH, JAPAN TO ENHANCE SECURITY TIES AS CHINA CLOUT GROWS TOKYO – The Japanese and the Philippine defense ministers affirmed Thursday that they will further boost security cooperation by conducting joint exercises amid China's increasing clout in the Indo-Pacific region.
UNGA VOTES TO SUSPEND RUSSIA FROM UNHRC, INDIA ABSTAINS Russia was suspended from the UN Human Rights Council after the 193-member General Assembly on Thursday voted to adopt a resolution moved by the US that received 93 votes in favour and 58 abstentions, including by India
