International

South Korea, US, Japan hold first joint air drills

SEOUL, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - South Korea, the United States and Japan carried out their first joint aerial drills…

US police: No Indication of anti-semitism in synagogue president’s murder

DETROIT, Oct 22, 2023 (AFP) - Police probing the stabbing death of the president of a US synagogue said Sunday…

Japan PM promises focus on ‘economy, economy, economy’

TOKYO, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida promised on Monday tax cuts as part of a…

Manila says Chinese vessels ‘intentionally’ hit Philippine boats

MANILA, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Manila said Monday that Chinese vessels "intentionally hit" Philippine boats at the weekend, escalating…

Gulf-ASEAN summit calls for permanent ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza

(AFP) - Gulf and Southeast Asian leaders on Friday condemned attacks on civilians in the Gaza Strip and called for…

Maritime spat escalates: Philippines and China lodge protests after South China Sea collisions

By Pam Castro with Peter Catterall in Beijing MANILA, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Manila summoned Beijing's ambassador and China…

President Biden holds talks with western allies on Israel-Hamas conflict, stresses humanitarian concerns

WASHINGTON, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden discussed the Israel-Hamas war Sunday with leaders of major Western…

China and Philippines point fingers over South China Sea collisions

By Cecil Morella with Sebastien Ricci in Beijing MANILA, Oct 22, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing and Manila traded blame for…

Washington warns against escalation as US bolsters military presence in the Middle East

WASHINGTON, Oct 22, 2023 (AFP) - The United States warned Iran or its allies against any escalation in the wake…

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