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Zuma big election ‘winner’ as South Africa heads for coalition government
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoFormer President Jacob Zuma is emerging as the biggest victor of South Africa’s general elections as...
Amid coup concerns in Philippines, Marcos Jnr sacks pro-Duterte police officers
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoDuterte cultivated close personal relationships with the police force of Davao during the 22 years...
In Philippines, Chinese gambler-focused Pogos face fresh ban threat
South China Morning Post· 10 hours agoThe sector – which takes advantage of the Philippines’ liberal gaming laws to target patrons in...
Our favourite charities are becoming bloated and confused
Daily Express· 2 hours agoA solution which could save millions of children around the world from dying needlessly, while...
Trump's awkward flip-flops on sentencing for drug traffickers
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden “was a key figure in passing the 1994 Crime Bill, which disproportionately...
An economic and political blunder?
BusinessWorld· 15 hours agoThe administration is seeking to amend the Rice Tariffication Law to address the high price of rice and President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr.’s declining popularity ratings ...
In the Philippines, Marcos’ South China Sea response leaves Filipinos divided
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoAnother 22.5 per cent said they were “unsure” whether they approved of the military’s actions, while...
The South China Sea Risks a Military Crisis
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 days agoPhilippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. drew a red line during his keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Friday, saying...
The Philippines Needs Butter, Not Just Guns
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoFerdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, elected president of the Philippines in 2022 and the son of its infamous 10th president, was expected to continue his family...
In Maria Ressa’s Philippines
The Nation· 5 days agoLooking over Singapore harbor from Facebook’s dazzling new office there, Maria Ressa knew that the bodies were piling up back home in the Philippines. ...