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Nordic-PH alliance gains urgency as MidEast war ripples globally
As war in the Middle East intensifies, the Philippines is finding renewed urgency in its partnerships with Nordic nations — anchored not just on...
UN tells US, Israel to end war, tells Iran to halt attacks on neighbors
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a renewed and urgent appeal to the United States, Israel, and Iran to de-escalate tensions, warning that...
Japan’s new child custody law to impact Filipino migrants
A major shift in Japan’s family law is set to affect thousands of Filipinos living abroad, following the introduction of a new child custody...
Energy, fertilizers, WPS safety top agenda in PH-China ties ‘reset’
The Philippines and China have resumed high-level diplomatic engagements, with discussions centered on the global fallout from the Middle East conflict, energy and fertilizer...
Nordic nations bet big on PH as global alliances shift
As tensions in the Middle East ripple through global energy markets and disrupt long-standing trade flows, the Philippines is quietly strengthening ties with a...
PH military, maritime leaders slam coercion, status quo shifts in WPS
National security leaders and maritime experts on Tuesday (March 24) said they were committed to “principled restraint, coupled with resolve” in countering increasing Chinese...
PBBM, Bhutan PM Tobgay hold historic leaders’ meeting
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday welcomed Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay during the latter’s courtesy call, marking the first leaders’ level engagement...
LEAKIPEDIA | Dealing with an unhireable diplomatic consultant
In diplomatic receptions and embassy gatherings, one would often notice a familiar figure — always well dressed, always confident, and rarely without a driver...
ASEAN moves toward regional oil safety net amid MidEast war
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East may prompt the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to accelerate development of a regional energy-sharing mechanism,...
PH pushes for 6 priority economic initiatives in ASEAN
The Philippines as Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), unveiled on Thursday...