Kremlin denies Putin approved US journalist arrest
The Kremlin on Thursday denied that Russian President Vladimir Putin had personally sanctioned the arrest of US reporter Evan Gershkovich, held by Moscow on spying charges.
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Taiwan stages war and disaster drills after Chinese exercise
Screaming citizens reacted to everything from missile strikes to a chemical weapons blast and a deadly metro station attack during disaster-preparedness drills in Taiwan on Thursday.
Biden concerned by US leaks, as details of source’s identity emerge
US President Joe Biden voiced concern Thursday over the leak of a cache of classified military documents, as details emerged of a military base employee who may have first posted the papers online.
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Dr. Tony Leachon sa mga problemang hinaharap ng health sector.
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Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon
Colombia ousts police chief who used exorcism to fight crime
Colombia’s government on Wednesday fired the country’s police chief, Henry Sanabria, weeks after the devout Catholic revealed he used exorcism and prayer to help him tackle crime and pursue drug lords.
China bans ships from area north of Taiwan Sunday due to ‘falling rocket wreckage’: maritime authority
China will ban ships from entering an area north of Taiwan on Sunday due to “possible falling rocket wreckage”, a provincial maritime authority said.
China blames ‘negative impact’ of US military drills for N. Korea tensions
China on Thursday blamed the “negative impact” of US military drills for tensions on the Korean peninsula, after Pyongyang fired a ballistic missile that prompted Japan to briefly issue a seek shelter warning.
ASEAN ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar air strike that killed dozens
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), criticised for its inaction over the deepening Myanmar crisis, strongly condemned on Thursday air strikes that reportedly killed dozens of people.
