Philippine’s Duterte Returns to Trash 'Antagonistic and Hostile’ U.S. in Chinese State Media

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gave an interview to China’s state-run Global Times on Friday in which the erratic leader trashed the United States as “antagonistic and hostile” and advised his successor, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., to adopt a more conciliatory posture toward China.

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Japan, Philippines Push Biden to Challenge Chinese Colonialism in South China Sea

President Joe Biden held a summit with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.

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Taiwan: 9 Dead, 50 Missing, over 800 Injured, Dozens Trapped in Tunnels After Massive Quake

Taiwan was hit by its strongest earthquake in 25 years during rush hour on Wednesday, with nine dead, 50 missing, and over 800 injuries reported.

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20,000 Christians Watch Live Crucifixions to Mark Good Friday in Philippines

A crowd of an estimated 20,000 people convened in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines on Friday to observe the tradition of live crucifixions to mark the occasion of Good Friday, when Christians around the world observe the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in anticipation of his resurrection on Easter Sunday.

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Immigration Drives Male Population ‘Boom’ in Canada

The latest demographic data from Canada showed the male population increasing by 3.4 percent, while females grew by only 2.9 percent, the widest disparity between the sexes in almost half a century.

French Populist Marine Le Pen Leads Field in Race to Replace President Macron

Marine Le Pen leads the polls for the next French presidential election and is now in a position to win the second round of voting.

FDA Links 561 Deaths to Recalled Philips Sleep Apnea Machines

The FDA has said Philips is to pay a $400 million settlement over recalled sleep apnea machines linked to 561 deaths.

Philippines Ex-President Rodrigo Duterte Returns, Calling Successor a Cocaine User

The colorful former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, stepped up an already bitter feud with his successor Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday by accusing him of seeking dictatorial power.

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Deadly Bombing of Christians in Philippines

The Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for the lethal bombing of a Catholic Mass in the Philippines this weekend as worshipers celebrated the first Sunday of Advent.

Tsunami Warning Issued After 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near the Philippines

An earthquake hit Saturday just before 11:00 p.m. off the coast of the Philippines in Mindanao, igniting fears of a possible tsunami.

Kibbutz Nir Oz Welcomes Release of Filipino Caretaker of Murdered Israeli

Kibbutz Nir Oz, a small Israeli farming community that was brutally attacked by Hamas on October 7, issued a statement Friday welcoming the release of one of the Filipino nationals who worked on the kibbutz as a caretaker and was taken hostage by Hamas.