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Trump Buddies Up To Duterte, Doesn’t Highlight Human Rights
MANILA, Philippines — Winding down his visit to Asia, President Donald Trump repeatedly praised Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, called him by his first name, shared a joke with him […]
Philippine President On Human Rights: Don’t Go There
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte met Monday with America’s top diplomat, where he voiced solidarity with the U.S. amid global concerns over North Korea’s nuclear program and […]
Philippine Embassy Not Amused With CBS Depiction Of Fictional Filipino President
The CBS drama “Madame Secretary” is receiving criticism from Washington’s Philippines Embassy for portraying a fictional Filipino president getting punched for making inappropriate advances on the show’s protagonist. The […]
Filipino president on US alliance: ‘Do you really think we need it?’
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he will not abrogate a defense treaty with the United States but questioned its importance and that of joint combat […]
