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FBI, Philippines

Philippines police say 'alarming details' uncovered in new allegations against celebrity preacher

Police in the Philippines said on Wednesday more people had come forward alleging sexual abuse by celebrity pastor Apollo Quiboloy, pointing to what they called an alarming pattern of crimes by the wealthy,

Fugitive preacher wanted by FBI arrested in Philippines after fraught standoff between police and supporters

Filipino pastor Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, who is wanted by both the FBI and local law enforcement officers on sexual abuse and human trafficking charges, has been arrested weeks after a standoff with the police.

How a Filipino preacher wanted by the FBI held police off for weeks

The arrest of Apollo Quiboloy, who is accused of human trafficking and sexual abuse, ended a two-week standoff at his sprawling religious compound in the Philippines.

Philippines, South China Sea

The Independent on MSN · 5h

Philippines calls summit of Pacific allies amid fears one ‘wrong move’ could trigger war in South China Sea

Twenty allies of the Philippines are meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York amid fears that one “wrong move” could escalate tensions in the South China Sea.

Voice of America · 3h

China, Philippines to discuss South China Sea dispute amid clashes

As China is set to host bilateral talks with the Philippines this month, their South China Sea dispute is expanding from sea to air, increasing the risk of military confrontation, analysts warn. The Chinese Communist Party’s People’s Daily newspaper on Monday published an article warning that “China-Philippines relations stand at a crossroads” over the South China Sea dispute.

Poland’s support of Philippines over South China Sea signals fears over trade, Russia

While Poland’s stance could anger China, it arose from its history of territorial losses to stronger states, analysts say.

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Plan for summit on UN sidelines to seek ways 'to talk sense' into China, Philippines envoy says

A summit of at least 20 nations is planned on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly this month to seek ways "to talk ...

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Fugitive Televangelist Wanted by F.B.I. Is Caught in the Philippines

Weeks of tense standoff in the Philippines have ended in the capture of a pastor accused of leading an international ring of ...

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Philippines arrests megachurch founder wanted in U.S. for sex trafficking

Filipino megachurch founder and fugitive of U.S. authorities Apollo Quiboloy has been arrested, the Asian nation's secretary ...

manilatimes52mOpinion

Is the Philippines the riskiest country in the world?

FOR the third straight year, the Philippines ranked first in the World Risk Report annually conducted and released by the ...

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Philippines Arrests Megachurch Leader Apollo Quiboloy, a Duterte Ally Accused of Trafficking

The 74-year-old Duterte ally was wanted by local authorities and the U.S. FBI for alleged sexual abuse and human trafficking.

Christian Science Monitor1d

In the Philippines, eldest daughters take care of their families. Who takes care of them?

Eldest daughters – or átes in Filipino – face unique social and family pressures, and take on more domestic responsibilities ...

New Fanged Fighting Frog Species Found Hopping About In The Philippines

E ver heard of fanged frogs? Well, over 80 species of these toothy anurans that belong to the genus Limnonectes are hopping ...

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How Can A Data ‘Mermaid’ Help Save Coral Reefs In The Philippines?

A researcher in the Philippines is using an automated data tool to calculate the resilience of coral reefs in a biodiversity ...

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‘Philippines should commit as much as possible to being consistent on neutrality’

Engaging as much as possible in diplomacy is essential, and all parties should exercise restraint, despite the threat of ...

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