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How the Philippines is turning the water-cannon on China
The Economist· 18 hours ago“TRANSFORMATIVE”, “historic”, “eloquent”: such are the compliments which American officials these days shower on Ferdinand Marcos, the Philippines’ president. After a six-year ...
Police officers in the Philippines arrested for kidnapping 4 tourists and demanding a ransom
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFour police officers assigned in the Philippine capital region have been arrested for kidnapping for...
In Philippines, Chinese gambler-focused Pogos face fresh ban threat
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoThe sector – which takes advantage of the Philippines’ liberal gaming laws to target patrons in...
Zuma big election ‘winner’ as South Africa heads for coalition government
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoFormer President Jacob Zuma is emerging as the biggest victor of South Africa’s general elections as...
US, Philippines expand exercise to territorial edges amid tension with China
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe U.S. is continuing to find ways to fortify defenses across the Pacific to deter China and...
The South China Sea Risks a Military Crisis
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 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...
Introducing: Machines Like Us - The Decibel | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 4 days agoLike many people, she was once a fervent believer in the power of social media. Then she saw how it could be abused. In 2016, she reported on how Rodrigo Duterte& ...
Our favourite charities are becoming bloated and confused
Daily Express· 4 days agoA solution which could save millions of children around the world from dying needlessly, while...
Marcos Swipes at China, Vowing Not to Yield in Disputed Sea
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asserted his nation’s claims in the...
How Autocrats Weaponize Chaos
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs for Donald Trump—who frequently praises dictators like Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong Un, and Rodrigo Duterte—he asserts that he’s “the only thing standing...