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Philippines summons China envoy after water cannon incident in disputed sea

Manila has summoned Beijing’s ambassador a day after Chinese coastguards blocked and used water cannon on Philippine vessels in the disputed South China Sea, according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. “Our secretary of foreign affairs summoned Ambassador Huang today and gave him a note verbale, including pictures, video about what happened and we are awaiting their reply,” Marcos told reporters on Monday. The Philippines on…

Couple weds in flooded church after Typhoon Doksuri hits Philippines

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more on the story: https://sc.mp/e3hu A couple in the Philippines braved flood waters from Typhoon Doksuri on their wedding day, after Typhoon Doksuri pounded the Philippines bringing torrential rain. According to the country’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, Doksuri affected half a million people and caused 14 deaths in the Philippines. Support us:…

Thousands evacuated as Mayon volcano spews rocks and toxic gas in the Philippines

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more on this story: https://sc.mp/zpkc More than 12,800 people were evacuated to shelters in the Philippines as Mount Mayon erupted on June 11, 2023, spewing ash, rocks and toxic gas towards areas near the foot of the volcano. Philippine officials urged people living within a 6-kilometre (3.7-mile) radius to head to safety, but residents feared…

US and Philippines begin largest-ever joint military drills after China exercises – BBC News

The US and the Philippines are holding their largest-ever joint military drills, a day after China concluded large-scale exercises around Taiwan. The drills will involve more than 17,600 troops. Over the weekend, China’s military rehearsed blockades around Taiwan in response to the country’s leader meeting with the US House Speaker last week. Plans for the US-Philippines drills predated China’s activities. At least eight Chinese war…

Search on for sunken Philippine tanker leaking industrial fuel

Authorities in the Philippines are racing to find and secure a sunken tanker ship loaded with 800,000 litres (210,000 gallons) of industrial fuel oil that has started to leak into waters rich in coral and marine life. Al Jazeera’s Barnaby reports from Oriental Mindoro, the Philippines. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/…

Christmas rains cause 13 deaths in the Philippines, as search and rescue continues

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The death toll from the Christmas Day rains in the southern Philippines rose to 13, with the search for 23 missing continuing as floodwaters start to recede, according to local authorities on December 27, 2022. Affected areas include Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan. More than 45,000 people have been forced to take shelter in evacuation centres. Support…

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