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Philippines, China trade blame in latest South China Sea spat
网页1 天前 · BEIJING/MANILA — The Philippines accused China’s coast guard on Tuesday of firing water cannon at government ships taking supplies to fishermen at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, but Beijing said its “control measures” followed the boats’ intrusions in its waters. The incident was the two countries’ latest run-in regarding the Scarborough shoal, a fishing ground within the ...
Philippines launches naval drills with allies as regional tensions …
网页2 天之前 · SUBIC, Philippines — The armed forces of the Philippines, the United States and four other countries began joint naval exercises off the coast of the Philippines’ northern Luzon island facing Taiwan in a display of naval strength amid rising tensions with China. Called “Sama Sama,” which means togetherness, this year’s drills, which involve almost a thousand sailors and personnel ...
Cardinal-designate David vows to help Pope Francis’ mission
网页20 小时之前 · In his message, David reflected on the role of a cardinal, which he described as a calling to help the pope bridge the particular churches – the diocesan communities – with the universal Church. The pope’s mission, he stressed, is to be a “supreme bridge builder,” to maintain the unity of the “One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic ...
Myanmar and South China Sea to test ASEAN relevance in
网页1 天前 · VIENTIANE, Laos — Southeast Asian leaders will meet in Laos this week as Myanmar’s civil war and mounting tensions in the South China Sea risk corroding the ASEAN grouping’s central role in the region. The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has, since it was founded in 1967, created complex political structures and ...
Philippines, South Korea upgrade ties to strategic partnership
网页3 天之前 · MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Monday his country and South Korea have upgraded bilateral ties to a strategic partnership, as he met visiting counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol for talks. READ: South Korea’s Yoon, Japan’s Ishiba in talks to meet sidelines of ASEAN, Yonhap says The two leaders discussed various issues including the South China Sea and situation on the ...
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网页Lady Gaga’s ‘Joker’ album made up of ‘interesting original productions’. Hanna Rantala via Reuters - October 2, 2024. LONDON — Pop star and actress Lady Gaga says her surprise "Joker" sequel companion album will feature new songs she wrote for the movie and the... Rumor Cop: ‘Coco Martin girl version?’.
Slower Philippine inflation in September gives room for rate cuts
网页4 天之前 · MANILA — Philippine annual inflation accelerated at its slowest rate in more than four years in September due to a slower rise in food prices and downtrend in transport costs, giving the central bank room to cut interest rates further. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.9% in September from a year earlier, the smallest increase since May ...
Gradual interest rate cuts appropriate for Philippines, says IMF
网页6 天之前 · MANILA — A “gradual” easing of monetary policy is appropriate for the Philippines as inflation returns towards the central bank’s target, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% in August, the first reduction in nearly four years as ...
US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests ...
网页2024年9月19日 · China, Russia accuse Washington of fueling arms race. MANILA — The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines, despite Chinese demands, and is testing the feasibility of its use in a regional conflict, sources with knowledge of the matter …