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India's Veiled Jab At China, Backs Philippines Over Maritime Security Concerns
India firmly supports the Philippines in upholding its national sovereignty and wants to explore new areas of cooperation, including in defence and security, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday.
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Anonymous Bomb Threat To Philippines Airports "Most Likely A Hoax": Aviation Police
An anonymous bomb threat that prompted the Philippines to put all its commercial airports on heightened security alert is "most likely a hoax", the aviation police chief said on Friday.
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Philippines Says Ready For War If Troops Harmed In Disputed South China Sea
The Philippines is prepared to go to war if military personnel are harmed in disputed waters, a top security official said on Wednesday, firing back at criticism the government was going soft on China and allowing it to militarise the South China Sea.
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Philipines' Rodrigo Duterte Wants US Troops Out In 2 Years
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country in the next two years and is willing to scrap defence pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary.
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US Reportedly Summons Philippine Charge D'affaires After Duterte Insults Ambassador
The Philipines famously loud mouthed president insulted the envoy of the country's biggest patron.
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Controversial Leader Rodrigo Duterte Sworn In As Philippine President
Rodrigo Duterte was sworn as the Philippines' 16th president today, after promising a ruthless and deeply controversial war on crime as the main focus of his six-year term.
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3 Dead In Fresh Phillippine Ferry Accident
Three people have been killed after a small ferry sank in the Philipines, police said today, the latest in a series of maritime accidents in the archipelago.
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Forest Paradise Re-Emerges in Philippine Capital
A tropical rainforest has regrown against all odds on the edge of the Philippine capital's biggest open-air dump, and is now a patch of green paradise in a sprawling metropolis blighted by giant slums.
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Anirban Lahiri Eyes Good Performance at Philippine Open
Anirban Lahiri recently won his fourth Asian Tour title in Indonesia and will be in form to excel in the Philipine Open.
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Rupee ends at 62.41, weak on dollar demand from oil firms
Most Asian currencies weakened versus the dollar with the Thai baht and Philipine peso sliding on disappointing economic data.
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China warns Philippines over disputed island in South China Sea
China today warned the Philippines not to "misjudge" its resolve over a disputed island in the South China Sea, saying it is "fully prepared" to respond to any move by Manila to escalate the situation. Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Fu Ying summoned the Charge D'affaires of the Philippine Embassy here yesterday to lodge a representation over the "cu...
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Philippine girl kept hostage for 10 years
A Philippine court has convicted seven Chinese men in the kidnapping of a daughter of a Taiwanese-Filipino businessman 10 years ago.The court has now sentenced each of them 40-year prison terms without parole.One of the seven who had been deported to China was sentenced-in-absentia today. Kidnap victim Rowena Jacky Tiu says she thanks God "for the ...
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India's Veiled Jab At China, Backs Philippines Over Maritime Security Concerns
India firmly supports the Philippines in upholding its national sovereignty and wants to explore new areas of cooperation, including in defence and security, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday.
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Anonymous Bomb Threat To Philippines Airports "Most Likely A Hoax": Aviation Police
An anonymous bomb threat that prompted the Philippines to put all its commercial airports on heightened security alert is "most likely a hoax", the aviation police chief said on Friday.
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Philippines Says Ready For War If Troops Harmed In Disputed South China Sea
The Philippines is prepared to go to war if military personnel are harmed in disputed waters, a top security official said on Wednesday, firing back at criticism the government was going soft on China and allowing it to militarise the South China Sea.
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Philipines' Rodrigo Duterte Wants US Troops Out In 2 Years
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country in the next two years and is willing to scrap defence pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary.
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US Reportedly Summons Philippine Charge D'affaires After Duterte Insults Ambassador
The Philipines famously loud mouthed president insulted the envoy of the country's biggest patron.
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Controversial Leader Rodrigo Duterte Sworn In As Philippine President
Rodrigo Duterte was sworn as the Philippines' 16th president today, after promising a ruthless and deeply controversial war on crime as the main focus of his six-year term.
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3 Dead In Fresh Phillippine Ferry Accident
Three people have been killed after a small ferry sank in the Philipines, police said today, the latest in a series of maritime accidents in the archipelago.
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Forest Paradise Re-Emerges in Philippine Capital
A tropical rainforest has regrown against all odds on the edge of the Philippine capital's biggest open-air dump, and is now a patch of green paradise in a sprawling metropolis blighted by giant slums.
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Anirban Lahiri Eyes Good Performance at Philippine Open
Anirban Lahiri recently won his fourth Asian Tour title in Indonesia and will be in form to excel in the Philipine Open.
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Rupee ends at 62.41, weak on dollar demand from oil firms
Most Asian currencies weakened versus the dollar with the Thai baht and Philipine peso sliding on disappointing economic data.
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China warns Philippines over disputed island in South China Sea
China today warned the Philippines not to "misjudge" its resolve over a disputed island in the South China Sea, saying it is "fully prepared" to respond to any move by Manila to escalate the situation. Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Fu Ying summoned the Charge D'affaires of the Philippine Embassy here yesterday to lodge a representation over the "cu...
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Philippine girl kept hostage for 10 years
A Philippine court has convicted seven Chinese men in the kidnapping of a daughter of a Taiwanese-Filipino businessman 10 years ago.The court has now sentenced each of them 40-year prison terms without parole.One of the seven who had been deported to China was sentenced-in-absentia today. Kidnap victim Rowena Jacky Tiu says she thanks God "for the ...
