Global charity tracks boats carrying Rohingyas fleeing Myanmar
SAMUTPRAKAN, Thailand (Reuters) -- Global charity Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) on Friday (February 26) launched a mission in the…
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Intense Russian air strikes on rebel bastions ahead of ceasefire: monitor
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Russian warplanes carried out intense air strikes on rebel strongholds in Syria on Friday hours before a ceasefire…
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Austerity-weary Ireland votes in uncertain election
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) -- Voting got under way in Ireland on Friday in an election which could see it become the…
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Senior American military officer says China seeks to keep the U.S. out of the Pacific
UNITED States -- The Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff says China's military buildup in the South China…
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Philippine imports shrink the most since 2009 as global headwinds hit
EAGLE News --- Philippine imports dropped nearly 26 percent in December, the sharpest fall since 2009. Semiconductor shipments contracted almost…
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NPO prints 8 million ballots
QUEZON City, Philippines -- As the May 2016 elections nears, the National Printing Office reported that it has printed 8…
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Madonna may face charges for using Philippine flag as costume
MANILA, Philippines - According to the Heraldry section of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Madonna violated Republic Act…
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Polls open as Iran votes in contest likely to shape post-sanctions era
TEHRAN, Iran (Reuters) -- Iranians went to the polls on Friday (February 26) to vote for the first time since…
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DTI has no control over price of spare parts
MANILA , Philippines - In response to the outcry of transport groups all over the country regarding the lowering of…
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Cold front brings rain in Metro Manila
QUEZON City, Philippines - The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Services Administration (PAGASA) reiterated that there is no weather disturbance inside…
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