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Trump Convinced North Korea No Longer Playing Around

PENTAGON — Key U.S. leaders are expressing a growing optimism that decades of hostility on the Korean Peninsula are closer than ever to coming to an end. “I don’t think he’s playing, I...

Korean Leaders Agree on Denuclearization Goal at Summit

SEOUL — The Inter-Korean summit began Friday morning with a historic step as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the military demarcation line that has divided Korea for over 60 years....

1K displaced workers in Boracay start emergency employment

BORACAY ISLAND -- A total of 1,000 displaced informal sector workers from Barangay Balabag started their 30-day emergency employment on the second day of closure of the island. The employment is through the...

President Duterte to assert arbitration ruling on WPS, Palace says

Singapore -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has given his assurance that the government will stand by the United Nations (UN) Arbitral Tribunal decision awarding the Philippines sovereign rights over the West...

DOJ junks Peter Lim’s request to stop new probe on drug rap

MANILA -- Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Friday denied the request of businessman Peter Lim to reinstate the previous resolution absolving him and others involved in the drug complaint and stop...

North, South Korean Leaders Hold Historic Meeting

SEOUL — The leaders of North and South Korea exchanged a warm handshake Friday over the demarcation line that divides the two countries ahead of a historic summit. North Korea's Kim Jong Un...

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