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Red Cross warns vs. evacuation of Gaza as Israel tightens siege

PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – The Red Cross warned during the weekend that any Israeli attempt to evacuate Gaza City would put residents at risk, as...

Russia claims more Ukraine land as hopes for summit fade

KYIV – Russia has said its forces had taken two villages in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, increasing the military pressure as world leaders struggle...

2 rival clans in Sulu seal peace pact

PANGLIMA ESTINO, Sulu — Two feuding families in Panglima Estino, Sulu formally ended their yearlong conflict after signing a peace covenant brokered by community...

PBBM concerned over Gaza, hopes for US intervention

President Marcos has expressed grave concern over the ongoing crisis in Gaza marked by sustained attacks from Israel, describing the humanitarian cost of the...

Europe urges ‘pressure’ on Russia

KYIV – European leaders urged more “pressure” on Russia overnight Saturday, after the announcement of a Trump-Putin summit to end the war in Ukraine...

Thailand, Cambodia clash amid truce hopes, 34 killed

SAMRAONG, Cambodia – Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day Sunday, despite both sides saying they were ready to discuss a ceasefire after...

138,000 civilians flee clashes

SURIN, Thailand – Some 138,000 people have fled the bloodiest border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia in a decade, Bangkok said Friday, as the...

‘Cambodia-Thailand border dispute won’t affect SEAG’

AN ongoing border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand will not affect the preparations and staging of the coming 33rd SEA Games.  A Cambodian sports official...

Nick Torre ready to rumble against Baste Duterte

MOVE over Manny Pacquiao. The Philippines may have a new boxing hero—Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III who has just acceded...

HRW says Houthi cargo ship attacks amount to war crimes

Beirut, Lebanon — Human Rights Watch on Wednesday condemned Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels for deadly attacks that sank two commercial vessels this month, calling...

Five crew rescued from cargo ship attacked in Red Sea: monitors

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Five seafarers have been rescued after a cargo ship was attacked and sunk off rebel-held Yemen, maritime monitors said...

Israel army bulldozers plough through West Bank

TULKAREM, Palestinian Territories – In the West Bank city of Tulkarem, the landscape has been transformed after Israeli army bulldozers ploughed through its two...

Iran judiciary says Israeli strike on Tehran’s Evin prison killed 71

Tehran, Iran—An Israeli strike on Tehran's Evin prison during this month's 12-day war killed at least 71 people, Iran's judiciary said Sunday, days after a...

Iran holds state funeral for top brass slain in war with Israel

TEHRAN – Iran began a state funeral service Saturday for around 60 people, including its military commanders, killed in its war with Israel, after...
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