Tag: United States
Philippine tribe in limbo over US-led tech hub
The Aetas remain uncertain if the government would help them build new homes or provide land to cultivate for income if they are moved
Japan, Europe, UN back ICC after US sanctions court president
The dispute highlights mounting concern over powerful states using sanctions and political pressure to resist international accountability mechanisms
Philippine Protestant Church warns Pax Silica could threaten Indigenous lands, strain...
Faith leaders raised concerns over land, resource use and corporate power as the country pursues an AI-driven strategy
US seeks extradition of Filipino ‘Appointed Son of God’ on sex-trafficking...
Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez earlier confirmed that a “formal request had been transmitted to the Dept of Justice.”
The dangers facing the International Criminal Court
On July 13, the Trump administration launched a “diplomatic campaign” against the ICC as an institution, led by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
China surpasses U.S. in favorability across most countries surveyed
Public confidence in Xi Jinping also outpaced Donald Trump in many countries, reflecting broader changes in international political perceptions
Rights risks shadow 2026 World Cup as Amnesty International warns of...
Amnesty warns 2026 World Cup may expose fans, journalists and migrants to abuses amid tightening controls and global tensions
Energy coalition warns of power price spikes, says Hormuz crisis exposes...
Energy coalition warns Hormuz crisis may spike Philippine power rates, urges price controls and faster renewable transition
Pope on Iran: Peace not built with mutual threats or death-dealing...
Pope Leo XIV appeals for nations to recall their moral responsibility to seek peace, as violence escalates in the Middle East
China’s ‘assault on religious freedom’ threatens U.S., congressional commission told
Former Sen. Sam Brownback said the United States needs to treat China’s religious freedom violations as a national security threat
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