Tag: Asia
Global arms spending hits $2.24 trillion in 2022
Global military spending in 2022 increased by 3.7 percent in real terms reaching $2.24 trillion, with the highest increase in Europe over the past...
Govt disputes findings PH neglected ‘comfort women’
Malacañang on Friday refuted the claim of a United Nations (UN) panel that the Philippines has failed to provide reparations for Filipino women who...
Siargao, Palawan, Boracay land spots in worldwide readers’ choice awards
Three Philippine islands have landed a spot in the annual Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) readers' choice awards for top islands to visit this 2021.
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UN: Covid affected fight vs poverty in Asia Pacific
The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday said the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic has erased years of progress in poverty reduction in the Asia-Pacific...
