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Malaysia's Anwar on Sabah issue with PH: Let it rest for a while

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 03 09:14 PM

Malaysia is taking a cordial approach to its territorial dispute with the Philippines over Sabah, as Manila also does, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. Read more »

PH magpapadala ng note verbale sa China dahil sa insidente sa 'rocket debris'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 07:54 PM

Sang-ayon si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na magpadala ng note verbale sa China matapos ang umano'y pagkuha ng China coast guard ng lumulutang na rocket debris na narekober ng Philippine Navy sa karagatan sa Pag-asa island. Read more »

Gov't urged to defend PH rights in West Philippine Sea

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 01:53 PM

Members of the West Philippine Sea Coalition on Monday pressed government to defend the country's rights in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Moscow sides with China in protecting own 'sovereignty'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 03 04:59 AM

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Pelosi's visit was leading to an 'increase in tension' in the region. Read more »

In south Ukraine, Moscow supporters snap up Russian passports

Andrey Borodulin, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 19 03:10 PM

In autumn, Moscow-installed authorities are hoping to organize a referendum on joining Russia. Read more »

'No Unity without sovereignty'

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 02:57 PM

Members of a youth-led coalition call on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to stand firm against China during a press conference in Quezon City on Monday, a day before the 6th year anniversary of the country's arbitral victory at the Hague on the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Evacuation calls as Russians advance in Ukraine's Donbas

Benoit Finck, with Dmytro Gorshkov in Kyiv, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 06 12:31 PM

Ukrainian officials called on civilians to evacuate Sloviansk City as Russian troops press towards it in their campaign to secure the Donbas region. Read more »

Wheat war: Ukraine conflict raises hunger fears

Sofia Bouderbala, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 05 12:55 PM

Russia's invasion of agricultural power Ukraine has severely disrupted the global wheat market, prompting fears of hunger in some countries. Read more »

Star wars: Russians turn to astrologers amid Ukraine conflict

Marina Lapenkova, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 05 11:04 AM

As the Kremlin presses ahead with its military intervention in the pro-Western country, more and more Russians are turning to astrologers. Read more »

G7 denounces 'war crime' as Russian strike kills shoppers

Blaise Gauquelin with Michelle Fitzpatrick and Valerie Leroux, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 28 01:50 PM

A Russian missile strike on a crowded mall in central Ukraine killed at least 18 people in what Group of Seven leaders branded 'a war crime.' Read more »

Faustino-led DND to focus on sovereignty, respect for human rights

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 02:59 PM

The incoming DND chief committed Monday to prioritize the protection of the country's sovereignty and respect for human rights, among others. Read more »

Putin's health: pivotal, shrouded in uncertainty

Stuart Wiliams, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 17 11:54 AM

Claims made about the health of Russian President Putin, fundamental to the future of Europe, are lurid and macabre, as well as impossible to verify. Read more »

Ex-PM says Putin 'out of it', Ukraine war could last 2 years

Anna Smolchenko, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 13 03:29 PM

Mikhail Kasyanov, Russia's prime minister from 2000 to 2004, said he expected the war could last up to 2 years. Read more »

Ukraine dependent on allies after exhausting Soviet-era weaponry

Sylvie Lanteaume, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 10 11:43 AM

Ukraine has depleted its Soviet-era weaponry and is now completely dependent on allies for arms to defend against Russia's invasion, sources say. Read more »

Agri warns of possible P6 hike in price of imported rice

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 09 05:00 PM

Agriculture chief William Dar said Vietnam and Thailand might raise the price of their rice for export which could lead to a P6 per kilo increase in imported rice. Read more »

UN chief warns impact of Ukraine war on world worsening

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 11:18 AM

UN chief Antonio Guterres said the consequences for the world of Russia's invasion of Ukraine are worsening. Read more »

Ukraine's Zelensky visits frontlines as fighting rages

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 06 11:43 AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met troops on the frontlines in Donbas Sunday as heavy fighting raged in the eastern industrial region. Read more »

5 ways Russia's Ukraine invasion upended world order

Leon Bruneau, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 02 11:08 AM

The 100 days since Russia's invasion of Ukraine have seen Europe destabilized, the global economy weakened, and the world order turned upside down. Read more »

'No to wheat as weapon of war', pope says

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 01 07:54 PM

Pope Francis pleaded against the use of grain as a weapon of war, as fears grow over a global food crisis caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Read more »

US to send Ukraine advanced weapons

David Stout, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 01 02:40 PM

President Biden has said the US will send more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, as Russian troops press their bid to capture a key eastern city. Read more »