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Philippines Drops Russia Deal, In Talks To Buy US Helicopters, Says Envoy
- Monday August 15, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The Philippines is looking to buy heavy-lift Chinook helicopters from the United States, after scrapping a deal with Russia worth $227.35 millionin order to avoid sanctions, Manila's ambassador to Washington said on Monday.
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Malaysia To Bar Long-Term Pass Holders From India, Indonesia, Philippines Over Coronavirus
- Tuesday September 1, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Malaysia on Tuesday said it would bar entry of long-term immigration pass holders from India, Indonesia and the Philippines from September 7, in a bid to curtail imported coronavirus cases amid a spate of new clusters in the country.
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Couple Gets Married As Volcano Erupts Behind Them
- Thursday January 16, 2020
- Offbeat | Sanya Jain
Chino Vaflor and Kat Bautista Palomar were married only 10 kilometers away from the Taal Volcano, which erupted that afternoon, sending clouds of ash and smoke into the air.
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Ex-Beauty Queen, Hunted By Iran Authorities, Gets Asylum In Philippines
- Friday November 8, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Iranian beauty queen sought by Tehran on criminal charges has been granted political asylum in the Philippines, an official said Friday, ending a three-week standoff at Manila airport.
- www.ndtv.com
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Eight Killed, Dozens Injured As Twin Quakes Strike Philippines
- Saturday July 27, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Eight people were killed and dozens injured when twin earthquakes struck islands in the northern Philippines early Saturday while many were still asleep, local officials said.
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"You Must Be Stupid": Rodrigo Duterte Says Won't Be Tried By International Court
- Wednesday July 17, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared he will never be tried by an international court for mass killings in his war on drugs, and vowed no let-up in a crackdown that he said he was winning and would see through "to the very end".
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At Least 18 Dead After Twin Bomb Attacks At Philippine Church
- Monday January 28, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
At least 18 people were killed Sunday when a double bomb attack hit a Catholic church on a southern Philippine island that is a stronghold of Islamist terrorists, the military said, days after voters backed expanded Muslim self-rule in the region.
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"No Jurisdiction Over Me": Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Tells Hague Court
- Wednesday March 7, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said there is no chance of him going on trial at the International Criminal Court, because "not in a million years" would it have jurisdiction to indict him.
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Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte Says He's Tired, Old, Wants To Cede Power Early
- Wednesday February 28, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday sought to dispel concerns he will cling to power and become a dictator, saying he wants to achieve his goal of introducing federalism so that he can finish his term early.
- www.ndtv.com
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12,000 Flee As Philippines Warns Of Volcano Eruption
- Monday January 15, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The crater of a rumbling Philippine volcano was glowing bright red Monday, with vulcanologists warning it could erupt within days, sending thousands fleeing from their homes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Philippines Drops Russia Deal, In Talks To Buy US Helicopters, Says Envoy
- Monday August 15, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The Philippines is looking to buy heavy-lift Chinook helicopters from the United States, after scrapping a deal with Russia worth $227.35 millionin order to avoid sanctions, Manila's ambassador to Washington said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Malaysia To Bar Long-Term Pass Holders From India, Indonesia, Philippines Over Coronavirus
- Tuesday September 1, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Malaysia on Tuesday said it would bar entry of long-term immigration pass holders from India, Indonesia and the Philippines from September 7, in a bid to curtail imported coronavirus cases amid a spate of new clusters in the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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Couple Gets Married As Volcano Erupts Behind Them
- Thursday January 16, 2020
- Offbeat | Sanya Jain
Chino Vaflor and Kat Bautista Palomar were married only 10 kilometers away from the Taal Volcano, which erupted that afternoon, sending clouds of ash and smoke into the air.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Beauty Queen, Hunted By Iran Authorities, Gets Asylum In Philippines
- Friday November 8, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Iranian beauty queen sought by Tehran on criminal charges has been granted political asylum in the Philippines, an official said Friday, ending a three-week standoff at Manila airport.
- www.ndtv.com
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Eight Killed, Dozens Injured As Twin Quakes Strike Philippines
- Saturday July 27, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Eight people were killed and dozens injured when twin earthquakes struck islands in the northern Philippines early Saturday while many were still asleep, local officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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"You Must Be Stupid": Rodrigo Duterte Says Won't Be Tried By International Court
- Wednesday July 17, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared he will never be tried by an international court for mass killings in his war on drugs, and vowed no let-up in a crackdown that he said he was winning and would see through "to the very end".
- www.ndtv.com
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At Least 18 Dead After Twin Bomb Attacks At Philippine Church
- Monday January 28, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
At least 18 people were killed Sunday when a double bomb attack hit a Catholic church on a southern Philippine island that is a stronghold of Islamist terrorists, the military said, days after voters backed expanded Muslim self-rule in the region.
- www.ndtv.com
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"No Jurisdiction Over Me": Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Tells Hague Court
- Wednesday March 7, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said there is no chance of him going on trial at the International Criminal Court, because "not in a million years" would it have jurisdiction to indict him.
- www.ndtv.com
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Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte Says He's Tired, Old, Wants To Cede Power Early
- Wednesday February 28, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday sought to dispel concerns he will cling to power and become a dictator, saying he wants to achieve his goal of introducing federalism so that he can finish his term early.
- www.ndtv.com
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12,000 Flee As Philippines Warns Of Volcano Eruption
- Monday January 15, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The crater of a rumbling Philippine volcano was glowing bright red Monday, with vulcanologists warning it could erupt within days, sending thousands fleeing from their homes.
- www.ndtv.com