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Pope Francis on Sunday said the loss of innocent lives in violence between Israel and Palestinians was "terrible and unacceptable", warning that the latest conflict could get even worse. "In these days, violent armed clashes between the Gaza Strip and Israel have taken over, and risk degenerating...

An additional 13 coronavirus cases were reported among overseas Filipinos, raising the total tally to 18,537, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Saturday, May 8. Department of Foreign Affairs The DFA did not record any new deaths, which stands at 1,159. As of the same day, active...

More government precautions are being planned to avert the spread of the deadly coronavirus surge in India to the Philippines. The government is studying whether or not to expand the travel ban to other countries with high passenger traffic from India in a bid to limit the spread of the...

Pia Wurtzbach Beauty queen-actress Pia Wurtzbach shared a teaser of the five-minute fashion film where she made history as the first Miss Universe titleholder to open the Arab Fashion Week. "Opening Arab Fashion Week tomorrow wearing the avant-garde creations of @furneamato @amatoofficial. ...

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Sunday thanked those who advocated for the abolition of the ‘kafala’ system in Saudi Arabia which will take effect beginning today, March 14, 2021. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (PCOO / FILE PHOTO) “Thank you unreservedly to those...