Slovak PM Fico shot
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has been shot and wounded on Wednesday in the town of Handlova. Multiple shots were fired at the politician as he greeted the public after a government meeting. Local media describe his condition as “serious” and “life threatening.” A post on Fico’s Facebook page has warned that the “next few hours […]
Australia, Canada, Japan, EU bolster strategic partnerships with PH on responsible mining
In photo: (from left to right) H.E. David Hartman (Ambassador, Embassy of Canada in the Philippines), H.E. Tull Traisorat (Ambassador of the Embassy of Thailand in the Philippines), H.E. Andreas Pfaffernoschke (Ambassador, Embassy of Germany in the Philippines), H.E. Annika Thunborg (Ambassador, Embassy of Sweden in the Philippines), H.E. Hae Kyong (HK) Yu PSM (Ambassador, […]
White House Under Scrutiny for Withholding Intelligence on Hamas Amidst Israeli Tensions
By Luke Allen Military, Political Analyst lukeallenmanila@journalist.com Washington, D.C. – Recent reports from both The Times of Israel and The Washington Post have brought to light allegations that the White House is withholding crucial intelligence information from Israel regarding the militant group Hamas. Victoria Coates, a former deputy national security adviser, has come forward with a […]