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PM Netanyahu at an Air Force base

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at an Air Force base: "We have the readiness, the determination, and the capability to strike our enemies the moment it is required. Our enemies will suffer harsher blows than they have suffered up to now."
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Israeli settlers injure two Palestinians, attack ambulance as violence escalates in West Bank

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The settlers assaulted an ambulance belonging to the Silwad municipality as it was on its way to treat the wounded.
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Hezbollah lawmaker warns Lebanon against yielding to US dictates, says sovereignty at stake

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
A Lebanese lawmaker from Hezbollah's political wing has warned the Beirut government against giving in to US dictates, stressing such an approach will place Lebanon in jeopardy.
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Lebanese president says Israel continues to violate US-mediated framework agreement

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
President Aoun warns that Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon undermine efforts to end the occupation.
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Palestinian farmers face renewed threats as olive harvest is underway: UN experts

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank face renewed threats to their livelihoods, cultural rights, food security and food sovereignty as the annual olive harvest gets underway, UN experts* said today, urging Israel to guarantee their protection and safe access to their land.
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Funding cuts force WFP to drastically reduce lifesaving assistance in Gaza

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today announced that funding shortages have forced it to reduce food assistance in Gaza by around one-third: half a million people will lose access to critical assistance. The cuts come as winter approaches and recent modest improvements in food security remain fragile.
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Foreign Secretary statement on the deadline for bids for the E1 settlement tender

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The decision by the Israeli government to open tenders for settlements in E1 is a direct threat to the prospect of a two-state solution.
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Security Council Addresses Digital Risks to Children in Armed Conflict through Resolution 2832 (2026)

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The Security Council today called for stronger measures to protect children affected by armed conflict from violations and abuses facilitated by digital technologies, while promoting their safe use for education and child protection.
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DFA summons Chinese envoy over provocative, unacceptable 'threat of force'

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday summoned Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan over his public statement last Thursday.
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Palace hopes to preserve ties with China amid diplomatic tension

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Malacañang remains optimistic about improving ties with China despite diplomatic tensions involving Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan, reaffirming President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s commitment to dialogue while upholding Philippine sovereignty and national interests in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
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Persona non grata resolution vs Chinese envoy looms in Senate

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Senators from the majority bloc have agreed to pursue a resolution declaring Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan persona non grata over his remarks about the Philippines and his subsequent challenge to lawmakers, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations chairperson Erwin Tulfo said Monday.
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Chinese ambassador made strong demarches to the Philippines side over the country's anti-China politicians' smear and slander against China

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Chinese ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan made strong demarches to Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Ma. Theresa Lazaro over the Philippine anti-China politicians' smear and slander against China, according to a release from the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on Monday.
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China firmly opposes certain Philippine individuals' irresponsible behavior

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
China firmly opposes certain Philippine individuals maliciously lashing out at China and hurting bilateral ties, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday, after the foreign ministry of the Philippines claimed that it has summoned the Chinese ambassador for remarks last week when he said that China could easily win a conflict with the Philippines.
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Coalition Joint Forces Command Warns Terrorist Houthi Militia Against Using Traditional Maritime Vessels to Smuggle Weapons and Military Equipment

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen has warned the terrorist Houthi militia against using traditional maritime vessels (Za'ima, Huri, Jalbah, and Sanbuq) to smuggle weapons, missiles, and military equipment by sea, stressing that such activities pose a threat to Yemen's security as well as regional and international security, endangering civilian lives and safety
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On the Five-Year Anniversary of the Unjust Detention of U.S. Embassy Sana'a Staff

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Today marks five years since the Iran-backed Houthis unjustly detained more than twenty current and former staff of the U.S. Embassy in Sana'a. For five years, these innocent people and their families have endured separation, intimidation, and abuse.
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DFA Statement on the Attacks in Saudi Arabia

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The Philippine Government extends its deepest condolences to the families of those killed in the attacks in several areas of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and wishes a speedy recovery to those injured.
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NTF-ELCAC calls for UN probe on insurgents' execution of 98 civilians

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has called on the United Nations and other international human rights bodies to investigate 98 documented incidents of alleged murder and summary execution attributed to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).
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4 DI extremists killed in Maguindanao Norte clash with gov't troops

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Four suspected Dawlah Islamiya (DI) extremists, including a sub-leader, were killed after resisting arrest during a law enforcement operation in Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao del Norte on Friday afternoon.
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UN condemns deadly wave of drone strikes in war-torn Sudan

Mon, 19/10/2026 - 14:00
Drone strikes killed and injured dozens across Sudan on Monday as the ongoing war continues to cause soaring displacement and hunger.
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