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Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte accepts responsibility as ICC detains him

The ICC, based in The Hague, believes there are “reasonable grounds” to charge Mr. Duterte with murder as a crime against humanity, as an “indirect co-perpetrator” during…

  • Published: March 13, 20258:10 am
  • Author Zacarian Sarao
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Philippine VP Sara Duterte departs for The Hague to join her father

According to the Office of the Vice President, in an advisory, Ms. Duterte left the Philippines at around 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday via Emirates flight no. EK 337 bound for…

  • Published: March 12, 202512:39 pm
  • Author Zacarian Sarao
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From drug war’ to The Hague: Former Philippine President Duterte handed over to ICC

Shortly after the plane took off, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said in a news conference that the arrest was “in compliance” to the country’s commitment to Interpol.

  • Published: March 12, 20257:59 am
  • Author Dempsey Reyes, Frances Mangosing, Jerome Aning, and Tina G. Santos
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International Criminal Court on Duterte arrest order: Announcement to come from official channels

Over the weekend, reports came out that the ICC issued an arrest warrant for ex-President Rodrigo Duterte for his crimes against humanity allegedly committed during his…

  • Published: March 11, 20258:24 am
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Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte now under police custody

The former president was the chief architect of the bloody drug war waged during his tenure as the country’s Chief Executive and as mayor of Davao City.

  • Published: March 11, 20258:10 am
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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Philippine ex-president Duterte on possible ICC arrest warrant: I did everything for Filipinos

Meanwhile, the Marcos administration said it “is prepared for any eventuality” regarding the ICC’s issuance of an arrest warrant for the former president.

  • Published: March 10, 20258:55 am
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Competition for ‘non-terrestrial’ network systems intensifying in Japan

The country's telecommunications industry aims to provide services to remote islands and areas where it has been difficult to develop communication networks, by utilising…

  • Published: March 7, 20258:25 am
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Impeached South Korean President Yoon’s impeachment verdict could be out as soon as next week

According to news reports, the court is planning to continue justices’ deliberations on Mr. Yoon’s impeachment case Wednesday and Friday this week.

  • Published: March 6, 20258:49 am
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Hair testing to detect drug abuse to be the norm in Singapore by 2026

During the debate on MHA’s budget on March 4, Minister of State for Home Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim said that while the drug situation in Singapore was under control,…

  • Published: March 5, 20259:32 am
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Marcos versus Duterte: War of words heats up Philippines’ midterm polls campaign

The populist leaders have been exchanging attacks in speeches meant to endorse their respective senatorial slates. At stake is the future of their dynastic clans.

  • Published: March 4, 20258:10 am
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