The US special envoy on North Korea said Tuesday that South Korea and the US need to make the most of the opportunity to achieve denuclearization amid growing momentum for a breakthrough in stalled denuclearization talks.
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A South Korean presidential delegation has met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang and has conveyed a personal letter from South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
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BEIJING – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday delivered a stinging rebuttal to criticism of China’s development aid in Africa, following a pledge by Chinese President Xi Jinping to invest $60 billion in the continent.
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Read morePRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte apologized to former US President Barack Obama for the “talkatese” he hurled against him in the past but at the same time said he has forgiven him like what he did to all his “ex-girlfriends.” In a speech during his meeting with the Filipino community in Israel on Monday (Philippine time), Duterte […]
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WARSAW, Poland — A parliamentary commission in Poland reported Friday that the country lost more than 5 million citizens and over $54 billion dollars (46.6 billion euros) worth of assets under its Nazi German occupation during World War II.
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Read moreTHE Philippines is set to sign labor, science, and investment agreements with Israel when President Rodrigo Duterte visits the Jewish state, the first to be made by a sitting Philippine president. “With Israel, with this first ever visit of a Filipino president, the areas of cooperation will be enhanced by the signing of the following […]
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Read moreTHE Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) temporarily suspended the implementation of the “escrow fund” requirement for all foreign recruitment agencies (FRAs) hiring and deploying domestic workers to Kuwait. POEA Administrator Bernard Olalia said on Tuesday that the suspension of the $10,000 minimum escrow deposit requirement for all FRAs in Kuwait was because the government wanted it implemented […]
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Read moreTHE Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), mourned the death of United States (US) Sen. John McCain who it described as a “true friend of the Philippines.” “We deeply mourn the death of Sen. John McCain, a true friend of the Philippines and one of our champions in the United States Congress,” said […]
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British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Tuesday will once again warn that a Brexit with no deal between London and the European Union could threaten the continent’s unity for a generation, according to his office.
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Read moreTHE Philippines joined the international community in expressing its condolences on the death of former United Nations (UN) Secretary General Kofi Annan. In a statement, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said the Philippines would remember Annan for his unwavering commitment to multilateralism that reinvigorated the UN and brought peace to places around the world that […]
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