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ASEAN Summit: Philippine Prez welcomes world leaders
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 13 (ANI): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his wife Honeylet Avancena on Monday welcomed the world leaders at the opening ceremony of 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Manila.
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PM Modi departs for three-day visit to Philippines
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for a three-day visit to Philippines, on early Sunday morning, to attend the 15th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) India summit and the 12th East Asia Summit in Manila on November 14.
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PM Modi to visit Philippines for ASEAN, East Asia Summit on Nov. 14
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Philippines on November 12 to attend the 15th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) India summit and the 12th East Asia Summit in Manila on November 14.
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Philippines declares Marawi City free from militants
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Zamboanga City [Philippines], Oct 24 (ANI): Philippines on Monday declared southern Mindanao island's Marawi City free from militants, bringing an end to the five months of combat between government forces and Daesh-linked Abu Sayyaf and Maute groups.
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ISIS-affliated leaders Isnilon Hapilon, Omar Maute killed in Philippines
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Marawi [Philippines], October 16 (ANI): Two major ISIS-affliated leaders Isnilon Hapilon and Omar Maute, of the Maute group, were killed in a battle with the Philippine forces in the southern city of Marawi.
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Officer injured in shooting incident at guard base opposite Philippine Pre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Phillipines ], September 26 (ANI):An officer of the security group responsible for guarding and protecting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was shot at and injured in the Presidential Security Group (PSG) complex located opposite Malacanang Palace, the official presidential resid
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Philippine President calls 'chubby face' Kim Jong-un 'fool&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): In the wake of the recent nuclear provocations by the North Korean regime, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has described North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as a "fool", just days before Manila hosts an international meeting most certain to address
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Martial law extended in Philippines Mindanao
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 22 (ANI):The Philippines' Senate and the House of Representatives on Saturday voted in favour of President Rodrigo Duterte's request to extend martial law in Mindanao until December 31, 2017.
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Philippines' Duterte apologises for martial law, pledges to rebuild M
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], June 21 (ANI): Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has apologised to the people of Marawi for declaring martial law in Mindanao island and vowed to rebuild the city which was destroyed after four weeks of fierce fighting between forces and ISIS affliated militants.
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Trump terms Kim Jong -Un as 'Madman with nuclear weapons'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow[Russia], May24 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump held a private telephonic conversation with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte during which he labeled North Korean leader Kim Jong-un a "madman with nuclear weapons."
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Philippines may impose nationwide martial law to tackle IS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 24 (ANI): The Philippines may be put under martial law to tackle the threat of Islamic State, said President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday.
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Philippines President declares martial law in Mindanao amid clashes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 24 (ANI): Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has declared martial law in entire southern region of Mindanao following deadly clashes erupting between government troops and Islamist militants on Tuesday, local media reports said.
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