Germany, Philipines enter in defence agreement amid rising tensions in South China Sea

Aug 04, 2024

Philippines Secretary of National Defence Gilberto Teodoro and German Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius committed to a defence agreement intended to increase cooperation...

Now Russia accuses China of spying

Jun 15, 2020

Moscow [Russia], June 15 : Even as US-China relations continue to deteriorate, Russia has accused China of spying, despite the two countries enjoying considerably...

Three Indonesian hostages rescued in Southern Philippines

Mar 21, 2021

Jakarta [Indonesia] March 21 : Three Indonesian fishermen kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf militants more than a year ago have been rescued in the southern...

Philippines logs 1,202 new COVID-19 cases, 31 more deaths

Nov 25, 2020

Manila [The Philipines], November 25 : The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Wednesday reported 1,202 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing...

China not likely to fulfil trade commitments to US as year ends

Dec 24, 2021

Beijing [China], December 24 : US-China worsening relations will deteriorate further if Beijing misses its obligations under a nearly expired trade agreement.

Nicaragua snaps ties with Taiwan, establishes diplomatic relations with China

Dec 10, 2021

Beijing [China], December 10 : China has established diplomatic relations with Nicaragua after the latter cut ties with Taiwan and endorsed the 'One China...