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China-Philippines tensions grow in South China Sea
Semafor via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoBolstered by the Beijing-friendly former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, China staked further claims to the region. That is now unraveling, as...
China fires water cannons at Philippine ships in South China Sea
United Press International via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoChinese coast guard ships fired water cannons and drove Philippine vessels away from a contested...
Chinese water cannon damages ship in new South China Sea flare-up, Philippines says
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoChina’s coast guard fired water cannons that damaged a Philippine vessel on Tuesday, marking the...
Old Philippine presidential campaign footage misrepresented as Duterte rally in 2024
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOld footage of the final campaign event for then-Philippine presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte...
The Dark-Horse Alliance Racing Forward to Take On China
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoA U.S. charm offensive, a new leader in the Philippines and forceful Chinese actions have helped...
US-Japan-Philippines Alliance: A Trio With Bitter Past Now Threatens China's Maritime Ambitions
International Business Times· 12 hours agoChina has enjoyed unregulated activities across disputed waters in the West Philippine Sea for many...
The family feud that holds the Philippines back
The Economist· 5 days agoLike Romeo and Juliet, the president and vice-president of the Philippines come from rich, powerful families that are constantly at daggers drawn. Unlike Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers, Ferdinand ...
The forgotten ‘comfort women’ of the Philippines – and their struggle for justice
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMaria Quilantang was one of the lucky ones. To this day, she can still remember the sound of...
DoJ vouches for robust Philippine justice system - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 5 days agoTHE DEPARTMENT of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday vouched for a robust Philippine justice system as it...
Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first Black president. In 1860, writer J.M.