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“I cannot contribute anything to this world because I only have one method: agony.” ― E. M. Cioran
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America's Catholic bishops have called for an end to the "dehumanizing rhetoric and violence" surrounding migrants.
US Catholic Bishops Join Pope Attacking Trump’s Crackdown
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November 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
America's Catholic bishops have called for an end to the "dehumanizing rhetoric and violence" surrounding migrants.
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'Tino' intensifies further; some areas now under wind signal no. 2
'Tino' intensifies further; some areas now under wind signal no. 2
Severe Tropical Storm Tino has intensified further as it continues to move closer to land, the state weather bureau said on Sunday night.
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November 2, 2025 at 3:53 PM
'Tino' intensifies further; some areas now under wind signal no. 2
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It's another example of the president’s ongoing cognitive decline caught on video. Trump appeared to forget where he was going and left the Japanese Prime Minister behind as she watched him, clearly confused. trib.al/WPTM9IP
November 2, 2025 at 9:12 PM
It's another example of the president’s ongoing cognitive decline caught on video. Trump appeared to forget where he was going and left the Japanese Prime Minister behind as she watched him, clearly confused. trib.al/WPTM9IP
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Marcos Jr. says willing to publicize SALN
Marcos Jr. says willing to publicize SALN
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday expressed his willingness to publicize his Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN).
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October 15, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Marcos Jr. says willing to publicize SALN
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Word of the Day for October 14, 2025: linog
Word of the Day for October 14, 2025: linog
A Bisaya term for "earthquake". It refers to the sudden and intense shaking of the ground that is caused by tectonic activity in the Earth's outermost layer.
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October 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Word of the Day for October 14, 2025: linog
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Deforestation is responsible for nearly 75% of dry season rainfall reduction in the Amazon rainforest since 1985, according to a study in Nature Communications. go.nature.com/3I2xPzr ⚒️ 🧪
September 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Deforestation is responsible for nearly 75% of dry season rainfall reduction in the Amazon rainforest since 1985, according to a study in Nature Communications. go.nature.com/3I2xPzr ⚒️ 🧪
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The best of us... 🔽
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‘I’m proud to have made this stand’: over-60s arrested at Palestine Action ban protest explain their decision
From a retired British colonel to a Catholic priest, half of the 532 people arrested in Parliament Square were 60 or older. Many believe they had a greater share of responsibility to take in defending...
www.theguardian.com
August 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
The best of us... 🔽
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
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Pollster Nate Silver said the president's approval rating had steadied after a period of decline.
Donald Trump approval rating numbers have become "very boring"—Nate Silver
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August 14, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Pollster Nate Silver said the president's approval rating had steadied after a period of decline.
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Once one of the country’s biggest growth drivers, China’s property market has been in a downward spiral for five years with no signs of abating. Now property giant Evergrande has announced it will delist from the Hong Kong stock exchange, marking a new low for the sector.
Here's what to know ⤵️
Here's what to know ⤵️
Why China Can’t Sort Out Its Property Market Mess
Once one of the country’s biggest growth drivers, China’s property market has been in a downward spiral for five years with no signs of abating. Real estate values continue to plummet, households in financial distress are being forced to sell properties, and apartment developers that have racked up enormous debt on speculative projects are on the brink of collapse.
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August 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Once one of the country’s biggest growth drivers, China’s property market has been in a downward spiral for five years with no signs of abating. Now property giant Evergrande has announced it will delist from the Hong Kong stock exchange, marking a new low for the sector.
Here's what to know ⤵️
Here's what to know ⤵️
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The fall of a first lady: limos and luxury to a cell with no bed ⬇️
Kim Keon-hee — the dog-loving wife of Yoon Suk-yeol, the impeached ex-president of South Korea — is in prison on suspicion of corruption and election meddling. How did she get here?
Kim Keon-hee — the dog-loving wife of Yoon Suk-yeol, the impeached ex-president of South Korea — is in prison on suspicion of corruption and election meddling. How did she get here?
The fall of a first lady: limos and luxury to a cell with no bed
The fall of a first lady: limos and luxury to a cell with no bed
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August 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
The fall of a first lady: limos and luxury to a cell with no bed ⬇️
Kim Keon-hee — the dog-loving wife of Yoon Suk-yeol, the impeached ex-president of South Korea — is in prison on suspicion of corruption and election meddling. How did she get here?
Kim Keon-hee — the dog-loving wife of Yoon Suk-yeol, the impeached ex-president of South Korea — is in prison on suspicion of corruption and election meddling. How did she get here?
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"I truly believe I was targeted because of my race," Brian Gavidia of Montebello, California, told NBC 4 Los Angeles.
Trump supporter detained by ICE Agents regrets vote
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August 13, 2025 at 9:18 AM
"I truly believe I was targeted because of my race," Brian Gavidia of Montebello, California, told NBC 4 Los Angeles.
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A Chinese navy ship collided with another vessel operated by its own country's coast guard on Monday, while the latter chased a patrol boat from the Philippines at high speed in the South China Sea, according to officials in Manila.
Philippine coast guard video shows Chinese ships collide while chasing Philippine boat in disputed waters
A Chinese navy warship and Chinese coast guard vessel collided Monday in the South China Sea, as the latter chased a patrol boat belonging to the Philippines at high speed.
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August 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
A Chinese navy ship collided with another vessel operated by its own country's coast guard on Monday, while the latter chased a patrol boat from the Philippines at high speed in the South China Sea, according to officials in Manila.
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PCG lauds 'bravery' of crew in latest encounter with China ships in West PH Sea
PCG lauds 'bravery' of crew in latest encounter with China ships in West PH Sea
The Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday recognized the "bravery" of its crew and other personnel for upholding safety and security during a recent encounter with Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea.
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August 12, 2025 at 4:20 AM
PCG lauds 'bravery' of crew in latest encounter with China ships in West PH Sea
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AFP condemns China's 'aggressive tactics' after West Philippine Sea collision
AFP condemns China's 'aggressive tactics' after West Philippine Sea collision
The AFP chief also expressed concern over the escalation, noting that the use of a Chinese warship is on another level of aggression.
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August 12, 2025 at 6:44 AM
AFP condemns China's 'aggressive tactics' after West Philippine Sea collision
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The Russian and Chinese navies are conducting a joint patrol to protect the "economic assets" of both countries in the Asia-Pacific.
Russian and Chinese naval fleet sails near US ally
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August 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
The Russian and Chinese navies are conducting a joint patrol to protect the "economic assets" of both countries in the Asia-Pacific.
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DOJ eyes NBI help in 'missing sabungeros' DNA examination
DOJ eyes NBI help in 'missing sabungeros' DNA examination
DOJ said involving other experts such as those from NBI would be beneficial for the agency and their push for better evidence gathering and forensic pathology.
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August 8, 2025 at 7:56 AM
DOJ eyes NBI help in 'missing sabungeros' DNA examination
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Drug war victims' lawyer: Hows of potential Duterte release ‘more important’ than where
Drug war victims' lawyer: Hows of potential Duterte release ‘more important’ than where
For rights lawyer Kristina Conti, the parameters or conditions of the interim release are more important than which country will host Duterte.
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August 3, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Drug war victims' lawyer: Hows of potential Duterte release ‘more important’ than where
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Trump has no way out of the Epstein problem; he can either continue to stonewall, which makes him look guilty, or he can release everything, which may make him look even guiltier. https://trib.al/7K8Q9eZ
August 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump has no way out of the Epstein problem; he can either continue to stonewall, which makes him look guilty, or he can release everything, which may make him look even guiltier. https://trib.al/7K8Q9eZ
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France and Germany have warned about the economic fallout from the 15 percent tariffs European goods face in the U.S.
Donald Trump's trade deal splits Europe
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August 3, 2025 at 1:07 AM
France and Germany have warned about the economic fallout from the 15 percent tariffs European goods face in the U.S.
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imbes na paganon, paganon🏌️♀️
July 28, 2025 at 2:23 AM
imbes na paganon, paganon🏌️♀️
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July 31, 2025 at 3:47 AM
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READ: A common cliche used by American politicians to describe the U.S.-Israel relationship is that “there is no daylight between the two.” But this is clearly not true when it comes to Syria.
Understanding Israel and Trump’s conflicting agendas in Syria
A common cliche used by American politicians to describe the U.S.-Israel relationship is that “there is no daylight between the two.” But this is clearly not true when it comes to Syria.
mondoweiss.net
August 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
READ: A common cliche used by American politicians to describe the U.S.-Israel relationship is that “there is no daylight between the two.” But this is clearly not true when it comes to Syria.