Middle East

President Duterte sends envoy to Iran, Iraq to talk to leaders, secure Filipinos there

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has already sent Presidential Adviser on Overseas Filipino Workers Abdullah Mamao to Iran…

Duterte: PHL won’t deploy troops to Middle East unless national interest requires so

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte will not deploy Philippine troops to the Middle East unless the national interest requires…

Senate ready should Duterte convene special session of Congress for standby OFW repatriation funds

(Eagle News)-The Senate is ready should President Rodrigo Duterte convene a special session of Congress for the creation of standby…

Palace: If Filipinos in Middle East are harmed, Duterte will side with US

(Eagle News) -- If Filipinos in the Middle East are harmed amid the rising tensions between Iran and Iraq, and…

Duterte gives order for repatriation plan amid rising Middle East tensions

(Eagle News)-President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered some Cabinet members to undertake measures for the possible repatriation of Filipinos in the…

Israeli minister seeks ‘non-aggression’ pacts with Gulf Arab nations

  JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Sunday he was seeking "non-aggression" agreements with Gulf Arab…

PHL to seek to deepen ties with Africa, Central Asia, Latin America in remaining years of Duterte’s term

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte has said the Philippines would seek to deepen ties with Latin America, Africa and Central Asia…

Pompeo heads to Saudi Arabia, UAE for Iran crisis talks

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday he will visit Saudi Arabia and the…

US to launch economic workshop as part of Middle East peace plan

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will host a conference in Bahrain next month focused on the economic…

Trump appears to slow Syria troop pullout plan

by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack Monday on shock plans for…

President Duterte given full military honors as King Abdullah II welcomes him in Jordan

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte is welcomed by Jordan's King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein at the Al Husseinieh Palace…

World leaders warn US Jerusalem move fans Mideast tension

by Gina Doggett Agence France-Presse PARIS, France - Both friends and foes of the United States voiced criticism Monday as…

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