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Beijing’s flag-planting in South China Sea revives tensions with Manila
The Philippines on Sunday sent navy, coastguard and maritime police officers to Sandy Cay and two neighbouring sandbanks in the Spratly Islands to “uphold the country’s sovereignty, sovereign rights ...
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Will Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle Become the Next Pope? The Prospect of an Asian Papacy
The death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, has set the stage for a historic papal conclave, with speculation swirling ...
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Japan’s Ishiba goes to Vietnam, the Philippines to talk tariffs
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left Sunday for a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines, as Tokyo seeks to ...
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China seizes disputed reef near Philippines' key military outpost
The Chinese military has landed on the uninhabited disputed Sandy Cay reef in the South China Sea. It is located just a few ...