Obama seeks to soothe China while boosting ties with Philippines
He directly addressed leaders in Beijing, telling them that maritime territorial disputes…
Saudi Arabia imposes fines, jail terms for visa lapses
Punishment ranging from fines and jail terms to confiscation of assets and…
Top Muslim rebel arrested ahead of Philippine peace deal
President Benigno Aquino's top adviser on the peace talks, Teresita Deles, lamented…
World sends emergency relief to battered Philippines
The Pentagon sent Marines and equipment to assist with the relief effort…
Philippines checking on reports of abuse in Saudi crackdown
Del Rosario said there were believed to be 660,000 Filipinos working in…
Obama cancels Asia stops as shutdown hits Pacific pivot
Obama had hoped to use the trip to make progress in concluding…
Turmoil in Egypt: Learning lessons from the Philippines
By James M. Dorsey With Egypt deeply polarised politically and religiously, kick-starting…
Philippines to make landmark peace with Muslim rebels
Ceasefire and autonomy promised by government could end nearly 40 year old…
