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Corruption scandal takes economic toll

Manila, Philippines—The Philippines economy grew at its slowest non-pandemic pace in 14 years in 2025, data showed Thursday, as it was swiped by a corruption...

Warmer seas, heavier rains drove Asia floods—scientists

Bangkok, Thailand—Warmer seas and heavier rains linked to climate change, along with Indonesia and Sri Lanka's unique geographies and vulnerabilities, combined to produce deadly flooding...

‘Good speech:’ Pundits review PBBM’s fourth SONA

Experts weighed in on the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday (July 28). In an exclusive interview...

Trump plays deft hand with Iran-Israel ceasefire but doubts remain

Washington, United States—With his surprise announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, US President Donald Trump has turned his flair for social media into...

Analysis: Bombing Iran, Trump gambles on force over diplomacy

Washington, United States—For nearly a half-century the United States has squabbled with Iran's Islamic Republic but the conflict has largely been left in the shadows,...

ICC arrest, impeachment leave Duterte clan’s political future in doubt

Manila, Philippines—Minutes after former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte was brought to a plane bound for The Hague to face a charge of crimes against humanity,...

What caused South Korea’s most deadly plane crash?

SEOUL—The emergency landing of Jeju Air Flight 2216 looked highly skilled, experts say, but all except two of the 181 people on board were...

PBBM unveils new mobile agricultural facility 

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. inaugurated the country’s first-ever Mobile Soil Laboratory (MSL) on Friday. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to enhance agricultural productivity by...

Fifth of dengue cases due to climate change: researchers

Climate change is responsible for nearly a fifth of the record number of dengue cases worldwide this year, US researchers said on Saturday, seeking...

China pushes rivals’ limits in regional disputes

Beijing, China—China's campaign of confrontation, from remote reefs in Southeast Asia to Taiwan and far-flung Japanese islands, is designed to wear down regional rivals competing...

In volatile election season, US companies battle ‘brand disinformation’

Washington, United States—From Google to Netflix, prominent US companies are battling internet boycott calls over their perceived political leanings in a polarizing election season that...
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