Story Archive
2021-05-31
Violence was reported as police clashed with demonstrators unhappy about living on Bhashan Char Island.
2021-05-29
A Chinese captain and Chinese nationals crewed the Panama-flagged MT Freya.
2021-05-29
But two senior Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group members escape after firefight in Lanao del Sur.
2021-05-28
President Rodrigo Duterte’s mixed messages have left Manila unable to advance its own claims in the disputed waterway, analysts say.
2021-05-28
The prime minister has come under pressure to reconvene parliament, impose shutdown to deal with pandemic.
2021-05-28
Order comes after reports that Filipino laborers were told to bear costs of COVID-19 health, safety protocols.
2021-05-27
Meanwhile, conditions in refugee camps on mainland worsened in past year, NGO Refugee International says.
2021-05-27
Service outage was caused after underwater cable was accidentally cut, government says.
2021-05-27
Bloc sent letter asking sponsors of draft General Assembly resolution to remove clause on weapons sales, Liechtenstein’s U.N. mission says.
2021-05-27
Rizieq Shihab heads the now banned Islamic Defenders’ Front.
2021-05-27
Municipal leaders agree to assist the military monitor and combat BIFF, other extremist groups.
2021-05-26
Critics accuse the government of weakening the independence of the Corruption Eradication Commission.
2021-05-26
Senior U.N. official visits refugee camps in Bangladesh.
2021-05-26
Proposal for Pag-asa Island is targeted at “maritime safety” in region where Chinese ships have swarmed.
2021-05-25
Rule is intended to protect country and its people, government says.