Philippine troops killed at least 10 suspected communist guerrillas in a clash in a remote northern area in the latest blow to a decades-old insurgency that has weakened considerably, with only about a thousand guerrillas remaining, military and security officials said on Friday.....
The 14th Social Business Day 2024, hosted by Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and organized by Yunus Centre is being held in Manila from June 27-28, 2024 at the SMX Aura Convention Center in Philippines....
Indian author and activist Arundhati Roy has won the PEN Pinter Prize 2024....
The Philippines is eyeing talks with China to discuss a violent clash last week between their sailors in the South China Sea, foreign secretary Enrique Manalo said on Tuesday...
President Ferdinand Marcos said on Sunday the Philippines 鈥榳ill not be intimidated鈥� by anyone after a violent clash between the Filipino navy and the Chinese coast guard in the...
China's President Xi Jinping has vowed to boost his crackdown on corruption and enhance loyalty within the armed forces, state media reported Wednesday.
Philippine and Chinese vessels collided near the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea on Monday, the Chinese Coast Guard said, as Beijing steps up efforts to push its claims over the disputed area.......
In celebration of Philippine national heritage month, the Philippine embassy in Bangladesh, in collaboration with the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, the Film...
As two Philippine vessels meet on the high seas to transfer a sick Filipino soldier, China Coast Guard boats shadow, block and bump them, according to...
Heavy rain washed volcanic mud and debris through a village in the central Philippines on Wednesday, two days after a nearby volcano erupted...
THE world鈥檚 first global carbon price is getting closer to becoming a reality...
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the international community to end the arms race and instead spend the money for eradication of poverty and easing the adverse impacts of climate change...
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday urged US president Joe Biden and China鈥檚 president Xi Jinping to attend a peace summit in Switzerland next month...
A severe storm battered the Philippines鈥� most populous island on Sunday, dumping heavy rain and causing flooding that forced more than 8,000 people to flee their homes...
XI JINPING鈥橲 balancing act with Russia and the West took on a new challenge with Vladimir Putin鈥檚 arrival in Beijing on May 16. It was roughly the 40th such meeting of these supposedly old friends...
More than 40 people suffering from paralysis from the neck down regained partial control of their arms and hands thanks to a relatively simple to use device, a large study said Monday.
VLADIMIR Putin and Xi Jinping added another to their count of 40-odd summit meetings when the Russian and Chinese presidents convened in Beijing, later proceeding to Harbin in Northeast China, for two days of talks that ended Friday...
Chinese president Xi Jinping鈥檚 extremely warm reception of president Vladimir Putin yesterday in Beijing sealed the increasingly formidable Russia-China...
The United States on Thursday said Chinese President Xi Jinping cannot both improve ties with the West and support Russia after he vowed to boost relations with his counterpart Vladimir Putin...
The Arab League on Thursday called for a UN peacekeeping force in the Palestinian territories and an international peace conference at a summit dominated by...
Shares in HSBC sank more than two per cent in Hong Kong on Friday after a report said major investor Ping An聽Insurance聽was looking to trim its stake in the banking giant...
Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations鈥� ties as a stabilising force in a chaotic world as they met Thursday in Beijing, where the Russian president is seeking...
Russian president Vladimir Putin met on Thursday with counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing as he seeks greater support from China for his war effort in Ukraine and his isolated economy....
Textiles and jute minister Jahangir Kabir Nanak on Tuesday requested India to lift anti-dumping duty on jute products...
The Philippine聽economy聽grew slightly less than expected in the first three months of the year, data showed Thursday, owing to persistent inflation and a widespread drought...
Xi Jinping heads to Europe on Sunday to defend China鈥檚 鈥榥o limits鈥� alliance with Russia, first to key Ukraine backer France, then to Serbia and Hungary, which have close ties to the Kremlin......
The Appellate Division on Thursday asked the election commission to maintain status-quo on allocation of symbol to online casino kingpin Selim Pradhan, who was allowed by the High Court Division to contest in May 21 Rupganj upazila parishad鈥� election as chairman candidate...
BANGLADESH has a wide diversity of rice and vegetables, but two genetically modified food crops 鈥� Bt brinjal and golden rice 鈥� are being promoted unnecessarily. This is unfortunate and shameful...
Police submitted a charge sheet against online activist Pinaki Bhattacharya and former joint secretary of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, Mofizur Rahman Ashik, in a case filed in 2022 under the Digital Security Act 2018...
Chinese president Xi Jinping on Friday told top US diplomat Antony Blinken that the world鈥檚 biggest economies should be 鈥榩artners, not rivals鈥� as the...