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Fury at FIFA chief’s kickabout in Indonesia after stadium tragedy

  Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Photos of FIFA's president laughing and high-fiving in a football match with local officials…

ASEAN and the EU sign the world’s first bloc-to-bloc Air Transport Agreement

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU) and its member states have signed the Comprehensive…

President Marcos, Jr to attend Asean Summit in Cambodia – DFA

MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summits and related meetings…

Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for 6 more years for corruption: source

Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Myanmar's junta sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday to another six years…

China mum on blacklisting; ‘expects’ Chinese to visit post-Covid

MANILA – The Chinese Embassy in Manila did not comment when asked to confirm Beijing's supposed blacklisting of the country…

Malaysia PM calls snap elections

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | AFP | by M JEGATHESAN Malaysia's prime minister dissolved parliament Monday to clear the way…

Tortured domestic worker seeks compensation in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China | AFP | An Indonesian woman who suffered daily "torture" as a domestic worker in Hong Kong…

Philippine court dismisses tax case against Pacquiao

Manila, Philippines | AFP | Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao on Friday won a years-long court battle to avoid paying…

More than 1 million displaced since Myanmar coup: UN

Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) More than one million people have been displaced in Myanmar since the military coup last year, the…

US, Philippines reinforce alliance with joint military drills

San Antonio, Philippines | AFP | by Mikhail FLORES US and Philippine marines stormed a beach near a disputed rocky…

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