Chinese carrier sails through waters near Okinawa, Japan says
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REUTERS TOKYO — Eight Chinese naval vessels, including an aircraft carrier, passed between islands in Japan’s southern Okinawa chain on Monday, Japan’s…
Philippine presidential candidates in final push to woo voters
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IMAGES of presidential candidates are printed on drinking cups sold at a popular convenience store. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMA Philippine presidential…
EU prepares next Russia sanctions including German-backed oil ban
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REUTERS KYIV/LVIV – The European Union was preparing sanctions on Russian oil sales over its invasion of Ukraine after a major shift…
Israel demands apology after Russia says Hitler had Jewish roots
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Image by Larry Koester/Flickr/CC BY 2.0 JERUSALEM – Israel lambasted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday for claiming Adolf Hitler had…
Musk seeks to put in less money in new Twitter deal financing -sources
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REUTERS Elon Musk is in talks with large investment firms and high net-worth individuals about taking on more financing for his $44…
India’s private school aspiration increasingly out of reach as inflation bites
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NEW DELHI – Indian financial consultant Waqar Khan has seen his income drop by about a fifth since the coronavirus pandemic began….
Philippines planning to give Myanmar 5 million Sputnik V vaccines
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MANILA – The Philippines is considering donating to Myanmar five million doses of Sputnik V COVID vaccine that are close to expiry,…
April PMI jumps to over 4-year high
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REUTERS By Tobias Jared Tomas THE PHILIPPINE manufacturing sector in April posted its best performance in over four years, reflecting the significant…
BSP to ensure sustainable recovery before tightening
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A worker cuts metal in a construction site in Binondo, Manila, March 24, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSEL PALMA THE BANGKO SENTRAL…
Megawide, 2 Japanese firms secure P13-B subway deal
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CONSTRUCTION of the Metro Manila subway project is seen in Valenzuela, March 8. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS A JOINT VENTURE composed…