Congress proclaims Marcos Jr. 17th president of the Philippines
His running mate, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte also was proclaimed vice-president.
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As Imran’s caravan enters Islamabad, govt authorises deployment of army
These developments came a day after the PTI chairman exhorted his supporters to embark on their march for "true freedom".
Vietnam’s Deputy PM offers WEF solution to avert global food crisis
He also called on countries and international organisations to collaborate with Vietnam to come up with measures to respond to climate change.
Key to tackling impact of pandemic, Ukraine war: Act fast, act in unison
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina laid out five proposals to strengthen regional cooperation in a message at the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific of the UN.
PTI’s long march to Islamabad on May 25: Imran Khan
The former prime minister said the main demands for the march to the capital were the immediate dissolution of the National Assembly and a date for the next general election.
‘Don’t forget Rohingyas while focussing on Ukraine’: UN High Commissioner for Refugees
He also said most of the Rohingyas want to go back to their country, Myanmar, which is just across the river.
Indonesia’s palm oil farmers plan second street protest over export ban
The Indonesian Oil Palm Farmers Association calculated that farmers had lost approximately Rp 11.7 trillion (US$799 million) by the end of April because of the ban.
Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta
The European Union delegation in Yangon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on National Unity Government defence minister Yee Mon's call.
Treated radioactive water release deemed safe but local entities need convincing
As of May 12, about 1.3 million tons of treated water was being stored in tanks on the nuclear plant’s grounds, and these tanks will reach full capacity in summer or autumn next…
Indonesia lifts palm oil export ban in relief to global market
Indonesia lifts palm oil export ban in relief to global market