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Presidential Adviser Bong Go, tinaguriang 'selfie king' ng int'l media

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 06:04 PM

Mula sa pagiging "presidential photobomber," kilala na ngayon si Presidential Adviser Christopher "Bong" Go bilang "selfie king" dahil sa kanyang mga kuhang larawan kasama ang mga lider na dumalo sa Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit sa Vietnam at sa Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit sa Maynila. Read more »

Duterte: I had 'most productive' talks with China, Russia at APEC Summit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 02:50 AM

Duterte said he sees a "very bright future" with China and thanked Xi and Putin for their aid during the Marawi siege. Read more »

Abe hails 'fresh start' to Japan-China ties after Xi meeting

Reuters
Posted at Nov 12 01:18 AM

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a "fresh start" to the relationship between the countries after a meeting in Vietnam that saw them agree to work more closely on North Korea. Read more »

APEC leaders agree to address ‘unfair trade practices’

Reuters
Posted at Nov 11 07:45 PM

Asia-Pacific leaders on Saturday agreed to address "unfair trade practices" and urgently called for the removal of "market distorting subsidies," in contrast to communiques they have issued in the past. Read more »

Putin, Trump agree political solution needed for Syria: Kremlin

Denis Pinchuk and Steve Holland, Reuters
Posted at Nov 11 07:15 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin and United States President Donald Trump agreed a joint statement on Syria on Saturday that said they saw no military solution to the conflict and a political one was needed, the Kremlin said. Read more »

Duterte, Trump meet for the first time at APEC Summit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 03:34 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday met United States President Donald Trump for the first time in person when they crossed paths on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Vietnam.    Read more »

Trump slams countries with unfair trade practices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 12:16 AM

Trump vowed to prioritize America’s economic interests in its dealings with other countries. Read more »

Duterte eyes global summit on human rights

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 11 12:43 AM

The summit will focus on the human rights record of not just the Philippines, but of other countries including the United States. Read more »

Hopes fade for TPP breakthrough in Vietnam

Martin Abbugao and Jerome Taylor, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 11 03:31 AM

Three days of talks have made little headway, despite premature reports late Thursday that an interim deal had been struck.  Read more »

Vietnam president welcomes Duterte

Jorge Silva, Reuters
Updated as of Nov 10 08:35 PM

Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang welcomes President Duterte at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation- Business Advisory Council dialogue during the APEC summit in Danang, Vietnam on Friday. Read more »

Duterte threatens to bar 2 US lawmakers from entering PH

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 11 03:32 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to bar two United States lawmakers who earlier called on US President Donald Trump to raise human rights concerns in the war on drugs when he meets with the tough-talking Filipino leader. Read more »

Duterte, nilinaw na hindi paaalisin ang mga tropa ng Pilipinas sa West PH Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 03:21 AM

Kakausapin ni Pangulong Duterte ang China sa huling araw ng APEC Summit para gumawa ng patakaran o code of conduct sa pinag-aagawang teritoryo sa West Philippine Sea.  Read more »

Duterte dumating na sa Vietnam para sa APEC Summit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 03:00 AM

Nasa Vietnam na si Pangulong Duterte para sa APEC Summit at nakatakdang magbigay ng keynote address bilang chairman ng ASEAN Summit. Read more »

Duterte in Vietnam for 29th APEC Summit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 12:16 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has arrived in Vietnam for this year's APEC Summit.  Read more »

Duterte arrives in Vietnam for APEC Summit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 07:56 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Vietnam Wednesday night for the 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit.   Read more »

Duterte, tatalakayin ang S. China Sea sa mga pulong kasabay ng APEC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 06:26 PM

Kabilang ang isyu sa South China Sea sa tatalakayin ni Pangulong Duterte sa iba pang lider na dadalo sa Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit sa Vietnam. Read more »

No Filipino casualties in Vietnam storm: DFA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 05:49 PM

MANILA - There is no Filipino casualty in the typhoon that struck Vietnam and the resulting floods in the central part of the Southeast Asian country, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday. Read more »

Death toll from Vietnam typhoon rises to 61

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 04:58 PM

The death toll from typhoon downpours and floods wreaking havoc along Vietnam's south-central coast has risen to 61, an official said Tuesday, as the country opens its doors to world leaders for this week's APEC summit. Read more »

Duterte bullish on APEC summit gains

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 01:44 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Davao City Wednesday night after attending the APEC Summit in Peru. Read more »

Obama says goodbye to world stage after eight years

Andrew Beatty and Joshua Howat Berger, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 09:15 PM

LIMA - US President Barack Obama bid farewell to the world stage Sunday, pondering his legacy, offering advice to his successor and discussing his post-presidential life at the end of his final foreign tour. Read more »