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Philippines Demands China Daily Remove AI Video Depicting Filipinos as Monkeys

Manila demanded China Daily remove an AI video depicting Filipinos as monkeys, timed to the South China Sea arbitration anniversary. Defense Secretary Teodoro called it contemptible propaganda exposing China's moral and intellectual

July 17, 2026

by News Room

Satellite image of Typhoon Bavi approaching China Zhejiang coast July 2026

Typhoon Bavi Strikes China’s Zhejiang, 1.7 Million Evacuated as Asia Counts the Dead

Typhoon Bavi made double landfall on China's Zhejiang coast Saturday night, displacing 1.72 million people as the storm killed 18 in the Philippines. The ninth typhoon of 2026 cut across Taiwan and Japan before striking Zhejiang twice, with China yet

July 12, 2026

by News Room

Philippine Coast Guard personnel treating wounded Filipino fishermen aboard vessel in the South China Sea

Philippine Fishermen Still Blocked From Scarborough Shoal Ten Years After Hague Ruling

Ten years after an international tribunal ruled for the Philippines on the South China Sea, the

Rescue workers search for victims of landslides triggered by Typhoon Bavi in Malapatan, Sarangani province, Philippines

Typhoon Bavi Kills 15 in Philippine Landslides as Taiwan and Japan Prepare for Direct Hit

Fifteen people died in landslides across southern Mindanao as Typhoon Bavi's outer rain bands struck the Philippines without making landfall. The storm tracks toward Taiwan and Japan this weekend before projected landfall

July 10, 2026

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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte February 2026 presidential bid announcement

Sara Duterte Absent as Philippine Senate Opens Historic Impeachment Trial

The Philippine Senate opened the first-ever impeachment trial of a sitting vice president on Monday, with Sara Duterte absent and represented by counsel. A conviction requires 16 of 24 Senate votes and

July 6, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates after defeating Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon 2026

Alexandra Eala Stuns Iga Swiatek to Make Philippine Tennis History at Wimbledon

Eala of the Philippines defeated defending Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek 7-6, 6-2 to become the first Filipino in a Grand Slam second week, saving two set points in an 84-minute tiebreak before

July 5, 2026

News·Sports

Chinese coast guard vessel patrols disputed waters east of Taiwan island in the Pacific

China Rotates Coast Guard Formation East of Taiwan, Confirming Patrol Is Now Permanent

Beijing rotated its coast guard east of Taiwan, replacing CCGS Daishan with CCGS Xiushan and confirming the patrol as a standing routine. Taiwan has prepositioned vessels and authorized force. China is ignoring

July 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Canadian PM Mark Carney and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at their bilateral meeting in Vancouver, July 2026

Canada and Philippines Forge Strategic Partnership as Carney Looks Beyond US Trade

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney secured Canada's first concrete Asian trade anchor as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. concluded a four-day Vancouver visit with a Strategic Partnership declaration, bilateral free trade negotiations

July 4, 2026

Government and Politics·News

The World Bank headquarters building in Washington DC where the annual income classification reclassification is determined

World Bank Upgrades Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Philippines and Jordan to Upper-Middle Income

Four years after its 2022 sovereign default emptied the island's foreign reserves, Sri Lanka has been upgraded to upper-middle income by the World Bank. The July 1 reclassification also advanced Vietnam, the

July 3, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro speaks to media at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

China Sanctions the Philippine Minister Leading Its South China Sea Pushback, and Names Him Personally

China has sanctioned Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and his family, banning them over what Beijing called erroneous South China Sea remarks. It is a pointed, personal rebuke of Manila's most outspoken

June 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, photographed from the International Space Station

A Six-Meter Raft at Scarborough Shoal Pulls Manila and Beijing Back to the Brink

The Philippines lodged a diplomatic protest after a manned floating structure with an antenna appeared at Scarborough Shoal, fearing the start of another island base. Beijing answered with two words it always

June 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Police gather in front of a collapsed building after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in General Santos, Philippines

Powerful 7.8 Earthquake Kills Dozens in Southern Philippines on First Day of School

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Mindanao on Monday, killing at least 32 people, injuring more than 200 and sending a tsunami toward coastal villages on what was meant to be the

June 8, 2026

News

China Coast Guard vessels patrol waters east of Taiwan as Taiwan deploys surveillance ships in response

China Deploys Coast Guard East of Taiwan, Citing Japan-Philippines Boundary Talks as Provocation

Beijing organized a maritime law enforcement operation east of Taiwan on Sunday, dispatching coast guard vessels from two provinces and framing the deployment as a direct response to boundary delimitation talks between

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Philippines Demands China Daily Remove AI Video Depicting Filipinos as Monkeys

Typhoon Bavi Strikes China’s Zhejiang, 1.7 Million Evacuated as Asia Counts the Dead

Philippine Fishermen Still Blocked From Scarborough Shoal Ten Years After Hague Ruling

Typhoon Bavi Kills 15 in Philippine Landslides as Taiwan and Japan Prepare for Direct Hit

Sara Duterte Absent as Philippine Senate Opens Historic Impeachment Trial

Alexandra Eala Stuns Iga Swiatek to Make Philippine Tennis History at Wimbledon

China Rotates Coast Guard Formation East of Taiwan, Confirming Patrol Is Now Permanent

Canada and Philippines Forge Strategic Partnership as Carney Looks Beyond US Trade

World Bank Upgrades Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Philippines and Jordan to Upper-Middle Income

China Sanctions the Philippine Minister Leading Its South China Sea Pushback, and Names Him Personally

A Six-Meter Raft at Scarborough Shoal Pulls Manila and Beijing Back to the Brink

Powerful 7.8 Earthquake Kills Dozens in Southern Philippines on First Day of School

China Deploys Coast Guard East of Taiwan, Citing Japan-Philippines Boundary Talks as Provocation

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