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Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands

Associated Press · 7h

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Residents carry their belongings as the river swells, following heavy rains from Typhoon Toraji in Ilagan ...

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Storm-Weary Philippines Forcibly Evacuates Thousands as Another Typhoon Hits

The last two typhoons and a tropical storm caused more than 160 deaths, damaged thousands of houses and farmlands and affected more than 9 million people, including hundreds of thousands who fled to emergency shelters, after dumping from one to two months’ worth of rain in just 24 hours in some cities and towns.

Thousands Flee As Fourth Typhoon In A Month Hits Philippines

Thousands of people sought shelter and ports shut down in the Philippines on Monday, officials said, as the disaster-weary nation was struck by another typhoon -- the fourth in less than a month.

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Philippines says China is pushing it to cede claims in South China Sea

China is putting ever greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra.

China maps out baseline claims over a contested South China Sea shoal with the Philippines

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims. The Foreign Ministry on Sunday posted online geographic ...

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Philippines: Philippine president's South China Sea move heightens bilateral tensions, deflects domestic pressure

Philippines - 09, 2024 Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's recent South China Sea move is an attempt to redirect public attention from domestic challenges, which heightened the country's tension with China,

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Four storms churning the West Pacific at the same time mean more bad news for the Philippines

Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from ...

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Fifth storm in under a month bears down on Philippines

The Philippines prepared Tuesday to evacuate potentially tens of thousands of people as the fifth major storm in three weeks ...

Rising Tensions in the South China Sea: Philippines vs. China

China is increasing pressure on the Philippines regarding disputed South China Sea territories, as stated by Philippine ...

South China Sea: Beijing wants Philippines to cede its claims, Manila’s defence minister says

China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila’s Defence ...

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Philippines recovers from Typhoon Toraji as 2 more approach

AccuWeather meteorologists say the Western Pacific Ocean is experiencing a surge in tropical activity this week, with four ...

China pressuring Philippines to give up sovereign rights, says Teodoro

MANILA, Philippines — Beijing is pressuring Manila to give up its sovereign rights to explore and develop resources in the ...

Philippines' Marcos signs tax reform law to lure foreign investment

Despite being one of Asia's fastest-growing economies, the Philippines has been a laggard in the region in attracting ...

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Philippines: Typhoon Toraji Slams Northeastern Region 6

Echague, Philippines - November 11, 2024 Typhoon Toraji, locally known as Nika, made landfall in northeastern Aurora ...

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