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Taiwan’s Tsai urges China to ‘never seek hegemony’

Taipei­—Taiwan’s leader on Saturday appealed to her Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to deescalate military tensions and live up to his promise to “never seek...

Duterte at the UN

"He gave one of the most substantial speeches of his four-year presidency."   The speech was just 2,055 words short. It ran for less than 23...

Duterte lauded for sea stand

Critics and allies alike of President Rodrigo Duterte praised him Wednesday for invoking before the United Nations General Assembly a 2016 ruling by the...

China, listen up

“Its leaders say one thing and do another.” After setting it aside for four years in the name of better ties with Beijing, President Rodrigo...

PLDT, Smart bolster UNGC commitment to good governance, ethics at the UN’s 75th anniversary

PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications, Inc. were among the companies recognized at the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 75) in...

Duterte asserts arbitral award rejecting China’s SCS claim before UN

In an unprecedented move to assert the country’s position on the South China Sea, President Rodrigo Duterte raised the 2016 arbitral award that rejected...

Duterte calls for UN reforms: Pandemic response to define body’s future

President Rodrigo Duterte has challenged the United Nations to undergo self-assessment and reform as the international body finds itself straddled with its “biggest test...

Empty UN summit for world in crisis

United Nations —The United Nations General Assembly, the annual extravaganza of world leaders’ speeches and round-the-clock diplomacy, opens Tuesday in a quiet hall as...

Please bring the arbitral ruling to the UN General Assembly

"We appeal to our country’s leadership to kindly be there for us."   A joint statement by Albert Del Rosario, Antonio Carpio and Conchita Carpio-Morales On September 15,...

Locsin nixes SCS push with UN

The Philippines could lose the gains it achieved in the international arbitral ruling on the South China Sea should it push raising the issue before...

Germany okays vaccine trials on human, 4th test worldwide

Berlin—As nations race to find a cure for the novel coronavirus, Germany has authorized its first clinical test of a vaccine for it, the...

Let Taiwan on board to build an inclusive United Nations

By Jerry Chuang The 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, a high-level meeting wherein all Member States are equally represented to discuss a...

Let the press do its job

Friday’s celebration of World Press Freedom Day could not have come at a time more apt for the Philippine press. Proclaimed by the United Nations...

A worsening human rights situation

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