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Published by Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Assembling the “best and the brightest” to serve in his administration and putting up a “functional” government are what President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. considers as his key achievements … Full Article100 days into his term, Marcos shares his key achievements as president

Published by Philippine Star Alexis Romero – Philstar.com October 6, 2022 | 12:09pm MANILA, Philippines — As the world faces uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions, the Philippines is ready to take a lead role in … Full ArticleMarcos: Philippines ready to lead peace efforts in Southeast Asia

Published by Kyodo News In recent years, stink bugs, which can cause major damage to farm crops, have been appearing in alarming numbers in Japan. By the end of August this year, 35 of the … Full ArticleFEATURE: Japan’s farmers struggle with mass generation of stink bugs

Published by IntelliNews By bne IntelliNews On October 4, Lukashenko admitted a certain level of participation by Belarus in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during a conference on military security. Despite having previously called it a … Full ArticleLukashenko draws himself deeper into Putin’s war

Published by DPA The Kremlin is promising to reoccupy areas of Ukraine that were recently liberated in Kiev’s swift counteroffensive, claiming they will belong to Russia “forever.” Kremlin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov was referring to eastern … Full ArticleKremlin vows to retake Ukrainian areas where Russia has retreated

Published by Reuters (Reuters) – Four family members in California, including an 8-month-old girl, were found dead in a rural area after they were abducted in the city of Merced on Monday, authorities said in … Full ArticleFour family members in California kidnapping case found dead, Sheriff says

Published by Reuters (Corrects to insert Taiwan president’s full name and title in final paragraph) TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan expects China to increase its coercion and intimidation to achieve its goal of bringing the island under … Full ArticleTaiwan sees more Chinese coercion, intimidation in Xi’s next term