US gives P450m to fund disaster preparedness in PH
The US has provided P450 million to the Philippines as additional funding to strengthen the country’s disaster preparedness in vulnerable ...
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Ukraine left out in cold by US shutdown deal
WASHINGTON, DC—The future of US aid for Ukraine hangs in the balance after a last-gasp deal to avoid a government ...
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Ukraine says working with US after Congress drops aid
Kyiv, Ukraine - Ukraine said Sunday it was working with Washington to ensure new wartime aid, after US lawmakers dropped ...
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Protesters hold climate rallies vs. US
Climate campaigners in the Philippines held lightning rallies near the US Embassy in Manila to demand accountability from President Joe ...
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‘China spending billions to spread disinformation’
Washington—China is spending billions of dollars globally to spread disinformation and threatening to cause a "sharp contraction" in freedom of ...
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How the US cheated the world through currency manipulation
We were offered products by China which we could not possibly locally replicate Since 1973, when the US opted to ...
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In divided US, women crisscross country for abortion care
A year after the US Supreme Court abolished nationwide access to abortion care, many American women are settling into a ...
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Trump’s business empire threatened by judge’s ruling
A key selling point of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential run was that he was a businessman, not a politician. But ...
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‘Are we safe?’ Mixed emotions for Venezuelan migrants reaching US
Eagle Pass, Texas—After weeks of travel on dangerous roads and rugged trails, hundreds of Venezuelan migrants experienced a bittersweet moment ...
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Kamala Harris tasked with new role fighting US gun violence
US Vice President Kamala Harris took on a new role Friday fighting gun violence, a job likely to give her ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.