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Published on Jul 29, 2024 02:40 PM IST

New accord establishes a hotline Chinese and Philippine presidents can use to stop clashes at sea

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Published on Jul 16, 2024 01:31 PM IST

Philippine Senate orders arrest of mayor probed for alleged Chinese crime ties

Published on Jul 13, 2024 11:04 AM IST

US warns ‘aggressive’ China over latest clash with Philippines in disputed sea

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell discussed China's actions with Philippine counterpart, Maria Theresa Lazaro, in a telephone call.

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Published on Jun 18, 2024 07:02 PM IST

China, Philippine naval ships collide in South China Sea as Beijing begins to enforce new law to act against foreign vessels

Published on Jun 17, 2024 05:00 PM IST

A growing Filipino diaspora means plenty of celebration worldwide for Philippine Independence Day

Published on Jun 11, 2024 11:38 AM IST

Philippines says China coast guard seized food dropped by plane for Filipino forces in disputed sea

Published on Jun 04, 2024 09:12 PM IST

Ludhiana: Extortion racket busted, 2 nabbed, pistol, SUV seized

The police have recovered a Toyota Fortuner, five mobile phones and a pistol besides seven bullets from their possession. (Getty image)

Updated on Apr 20, 2024 05:00 AM IST

Khanna resident shot dead by unidentified assailants in Philippines

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Updated on Nov 27, 2023 07:36 AM IST

Philippines summons Chinese envoy over boat collisions in disputed shoal

A Chinese militia vessel, top, near Philippine coast guard vessel BRP Cabra as they approach Second Thomas Shoal, locally called Ayungin Shoal, at the disputed South China Sea.

Published on Oct 23, 2023 08:15 AM IST

Kapurthala man spends 5 yrs in Philippines jail over mistaken identity; returns home

Baldev Singh (HT photo)

Updated on Sep 25, 2023 01:03 AM IST

Anil Sharma wants to send Gadar 2 for Oscars, adds ‘Gadar also deserved it’

Sunny Deol returns as Tara Singh in Gadar 2.

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Updated on Sep 01, 2023 01:23 PM IST

Punjab: 27-year-old Kapurthala man shot dead in Manila

Nishan Singh from Randhawa village in Bholath sub- division of Kapurthala district was shot dead in Manila.

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 12:29 AM IST

Philippine ferry catches fire at sea, all 120 people aboard rescued

Smoke rises due to a massive fire at a ferry in Bohol, Philippines, on Sunday. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jun 18, 2023 11:59 AM IST

Philippines airport hit by 8-hour power outage, leaves thousands stranded

Passengers queue at an airline counter following the cancellation of flights due to a power outage, at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Philippines, Monday.

Published on May 02, 2023 02:04 AM IST

‘I believe warrior blood runs through me,' MMA fighter Anshul Jubli tells Wknd

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‘I don’t know how I won my first MMA bout. But I know that I cannot describe the adrenaline rush of winning at hand-to-hand combat. There is nothing like it,’ Jubli says. (HT Photo: Raj K Raj)

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Updated on Jul 27, 2023 11:20 PM IST

3 people killed in Philippine university shooting: Officials

Members of police Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) stand guard along a popular market street in Manila.

Published on Jul 24, 2022 03:42 PM IST

Covid-19 travel update: Shanghai shifts lockdown, South Korea to ease measures

Workers, wearing protective gear, stand next to the access of a hotel on the Bund, in the Puxi area that will be in lockdown from April 1, in Shanghai

Updated on Apr 01, 2022 01:50 PM IST

Philippines cancels 'Black Nazarene' parade attended by millions, Covid concerns

Image taken in 2020 of the Black Nazarene festival. Devotees carry the statue of the Black Nazarene to the carriage at the start of the annual religious procession in Manila, Philippines.

Published on Jan 05, 2022 03:36 PM IST

Philippines to impose lockdown in Manila to curb Covid-19 Delta variant spread

A man wearing a face mask and a face shield as protection against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) enters a disinfection booth at a community quarantine checkpoint, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Updated on Jul 30, 2021 03:41 PM IST

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake rocks Philippines, no tsunami threat

REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE: A traffic policeman observes traffic and pedestrians at an intersection in Manila, the Philippines, on Monday, July 19, 2021.

Published on Jul 24, 2021 06:06 AM IST

Philippines sends these provinces in lockdown amid Easter holiday travel season

Updated on Mar 29, 2021 10:48 AM IST

Artist in Philippines fights waste by creating artworks using recycled trash

Filipino artist Gilbert Angeles works on a painting using expired paint and shredded plastic wrappers.

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Published on Mar 12, 2021 06:54 PM IST

Philippines extends partial coronavirus curbs in Manila

The Philippines extended on Friday partial Covid-19 restrictions in the capital Manila until the end of February in a bid to slow a spike in infections after year-end holidays, officials said, warning the curbs could further delay economic recovery.

Published on Jan 29, 2021 06:08 PM IST

Thousands defy Covid-19 risk in Manila to attend Nazarene feast

A Catholic priest is seen on an electronic screen as he officiates a mass in Quiapo church in downtown Manila, Philippines on the eve of the Black Nazarene feast day, Friday Jan. 8, 2021.