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MANILA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) — The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 5.2 percent in the third quarter of 2024 from a year earlier, down from a 6.4 percent growth in the second quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said…

With a rifle by his side, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made a rare public appearance on Friday, delivering his first Friday prayer sermon in nearly five years. His speech came in the aftermath of Iran’s latest missile strike…

THE HAGUE, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — Dutch King Willem-Alexander said on Tuesday that the Netherlands will pursue a stricter migration policy as he delivered his annual speech at the traditional opening of the parliamentary year. The new parliament welcomed the…

DUBAI, April 1. The US and the UK have carried out airstrikes on the al-Taif area in the Yemeni province of Hodeidah controlled by Houthi rebels from the Ansar Allah movement, the Houthi-owned Al-Masirah TV channel reported. On March…

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) — Two humanitarian workers in a UN-marked armored vehicle escaped physically unharmed a salvo of Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) gunfire in Gaza, a UN spokesman said on Wednesday. “Yesterday (Tuesday) evening, a clearly marked UN…