top of page

Philippine News
anchorheader
Search


Countries with big US trade surplus in eye of tariff storm
PARIS, France, February 17 ------ The countries that run the biggest trade surpluses with the United States may be the first targets of...
Feb 17, 2025


Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners set for release after truce crisis
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories, February 17 ------ Gaza militants are due to release three Israeli hostages exchange for 369...
Feb 17, 2025


Zelensky warns Russia will ‘wage war’ on NATO
WASHINGTON, February 17 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes Russia is preparing to "wage war" against a weakened NATO...
Feb 17, 2025


European allies want role in Ukraine peace talks
MUNICH February 17 ------ Leaders of European nations rushed to force their way to the table for any talks on the Ukraine war, as...
Feb 17, 2025


Trump outlines reciprocal tariff plan in latest bid to reshape trade on his terms
WASHINGTON, February 16 ------ U.S. President Donald Trump tasked his economics team with devising plans for reciprocal tariffs on every...
Feb 16, 2025


China's 2024 coal projects threaten climate goals - report
BEIJING, February 16 ------ China last year began construction on projects with the greatest combined coal power capacity since 2015,...
Feb 16, 2025


China and Vietnam cause most damage to South China Sea’s corals
February 15 ------ Over 7,000 acres (28.3 sq km) of coral reefs equivalent to almost 4,000 football fields have been destroyed by five...
Feb 15, 2025


WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 15 ------ The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new platform providing cost-free cancer medicines...
Feb 15, 2025


Australia and China trade blame over fighter jet incident in South China Sea
SYDNEY, Australia, February 14 ------ Australia has raised concerns with China over what it said were “unsafe and unprofessional” actions...
Feb 14, 2025


Yoon back in court for impeachment trial
SEOUL, February 14 ------ South Korea's expelled President Yoon Seok Yeol faces potentially his last impeachment hearing Thursday over...
Feb 14, 2025


Zelensky says discussed 'opportunities to achieve peace' with Trump
KYIV, Ukraine, February 14 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had had a "meaningful conversation" with US President...
Feb 14, 2025


Global stocks rally on Ukraine peace hopes, bonds sell off
SYDNEY, February 14 ------ U.S. and European stock futures rallied on Thursday on optimism over prospects of a peace deal between Ukraine...
Feb 14, 2025


US inflation worsened last month with prices for groceries and gasoline heading higher
WASHINGTON, February 13 ------ U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gasoline and rents rose, a disappointment...
Feb 13, 2025


Taiwan detects 62 Chinese aircraft as US ships transit waters
TAIPEI, Taiwan, February 13 ------ Taiwan said it detected 62 Chinese military aircraft near the self-ruled island this week, as two US...
Feb 13, 2025


Zelensky offers land swaps as Russia heartens Trump with prisoner release
WASHINGTON, United States, February 13 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to swap land in negotiations with...
Feb 13, 2025


US defense chief Hegseth calls NATO membership for Ukraine unrealistic
RUSSELS, February 13 ------ U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic and in sweeping remarks...
Feb 13, 2025


SKorea's Yoon: Martial law bid opposition's fault
SEOUL, February 12 ------ South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol blamed the country's "malicious" opposition for his decision to...
Feb 12, 2025


HMPV disinfo drives anti-China sentiment
HONG KONG, February 12 ------ A deluge of disinformation about a flu-like virus called the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is stoking...
Feb 12, 2025


Ukraine offers rare earth deal to Trump for more US military aid
KYIV, Ukraine, February 12 ------ Ukraine has offered to strike a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump for continued American military...
Feb 12, 2025


Ukraine Defense Ministry offers contract stints spurring young to fight
February 12 ------ Ukraine's Defense Ministry launched a recruitment drive for young people, encouraging 18- to 24-year-olds to serve in...
Feb 12, 2025
bottom of page
