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Diffusing tension

In his 2024 State of the Union Address, President Joseph Biden doubled down on his rhetoric against China as he boasted revitalized partnerships in the Pacific. He rattled off India, Australia, Japan, South Korea and the Pacific Islands. He said the United States is standing up against China’s economic practices while standing up for peace across the Taiwan Strait......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Blinken Arrives in South Korea to Attend Democracy Summit

Seoul, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Sunday in South Korea on the first stop of a brief Asia tour also including the Philippines, as Washington moves to reinforce ties with two key regional allies.Blinken landed Sunday afternoon ahead of the third Summit for Democracy on Monday, an initiative of U.S. President Joe Biden, which Seoul is hosting this week.Before arriving in Se.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

US State Secretary Blinken begins Middle East tour, marks his first stop in Saudi Arabia

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], March 21 (ANI): US State Secretary Antony Blinken who began his Middle East tour arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, marking his first stop on this trip to discuss efforts to reach an "immediate ceasefire agreement" between Israel and Hamas, The New York Times reported. Blinken's visit to Jeddah came as US President Joe Biden's administration was hoping it could convince Saudi Arabia to establish.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Irelands Prime Minister Leo Eric Varadkar to resig

Leo Varadkar, the prime minister of Ireland, has announced his resignation following a meeting with President Biden in Washington, D.C. Varadkar will step down as.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Trump predicts the end of U.S. democracy if he loses 2024 election

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump said on Saturday if he does not win November’s presidential election it will mean the likely end of American democracy. The Republican presidential candidate, speaking to supporters in Ohio, made the claim after repeating his baseless assertion that his 2020 election defeat to Democratic President Joe Biden was the result.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Nikki Haley ends White House bid, clearing path for a Trump-Biden rematch

Haley lasted longer than any other Republican challenger to Trump but never posed a serious threat to the former president, whose iron grip on the party's base remains firm despite multiple criminal indictments.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Warring sides still cautious after Biden says Gaza truce is close

Hamas is now weighing a proposal, agreed by Israel at talks with mediators in Paris last week, for a ceasefire that would suspend fighting for 40 days, the first extended truce of the five-month-old war.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Biden says Israel agrees to stop Gaza attacks for Ramadan as Hamas mulls draft truce proposal

The draft proposal, which would allow hospitals and bakeries in Gaza to be repaired and 500 aid trucks to enter the battered enclave every day, is the most serious attempt in weeks to end the conflict.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Putin flies on nuclear-capable bomber as Ukraine receives military support

President Joe Biden made headlines once again after referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “crazy SOB” during a fundraiser in San Francisco. This.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

China 'Pushes the Boundaries' with its expanding borders

Beijing [China], February 13 (ANI): In late 2021, Chairman Xi Jinping famously told President Joe Biden, "Aggression or hegemony is not in the blood of the Chinese nation. Since the founding of the people's republic, China has never started a single war or conflict, and has never taken one inch of land from other countries." However, such a claim is demonstrably false, as China recklessly pushes forward its boundaries on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

China 'Pushes the Boundaries' with its expanding borders

Beijing [China], February 13 (ANI): In late 2021, Chairman Xi Jinping famously told President Joe Biden, "Aggression or hegemony is not in the blood of the Chinese nation. Since the founding of the people's republic, China has never started a single war or conflict, and has never taken one inch of land from other countries." However, such a claim is demonstrably false, as China recklessly pushes forward its boundaries on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

US Democrats push Biden administration over civilian toll in Israel’s Gaza campaign

Gaza health authorities say the war, now in its fourth month, has killed more than 24,760 people in the Palestinian enclave.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Trump passes major US election test with win in Iowa

Donald Trump swept to victory Monday in Iowa’s caucuses — the first vote in the US presidential race — cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November’s election. The former president has led polling for more than a year, but the Iowa contest was seen as the clearest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Senate meets with Baguio stakeholders on Cha-cha

The Senate yesterday held its consultative meeting in Baguio City with education and private sector stakeholders on the proposal to lift foreign ownership limits in the Constitution......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Clutch Apura delivers as MVPSF storms back vs Ginebra Boys in Japa Cup opener

Allan Apura scored the go-ahead triple in the final 13.4 seconds and then added a free throw with sixth-tenths of a second to lift MVP Sports Foundation to a come-from-behind 60-58 overtime win over the Ginebra Boys at the start of PBAPC Raffy Japa Cup presented by Burlington Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Group bats for lease-free broadband connectivity for digital economy growth

A digital advocacy network said that the Philippines should lift the lease payments for the setup of internet connection, emphasizing that it will have a positive impact on Filipino web users......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Manila in come-from-behind win

Fil-Am DJ Mitchell drilled in a deep corner triple while Carl Bryan Cruz canned two charities in the last 39 seconds to lift Manila past debuting Caloocan, 69-66, last Tuesday in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the San Andres Sports Complex......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

MPBL: Manila nips Caloocan as Davao, Quezon book wins

Filipino-American DJ Mitchell drilled in a deep corner triple while Carl Bryan Cruz canned two charities in the last 39 seconds to lift Manila past debuting Caloocan, 69-66, in the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Government urged to lift ecozone ban in Metro Manila

The government may consider lifting the moratorium on the establishment of economic zones based in Metro Manila in order to spur more economic activity and growth for the entire country, a local official said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Belga drops 28 points to lift Painters past Batang Pier

Another day, another stellar game from Beau Belga......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024