Vice President of Philippine, Sara Duterte on Wednesday skipped the first hearing into threats she made against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying she did not believe the investigation will be fair.Duterte was subpoenaed to appear before the National Bureau of Investigation but instead sent her lawyer, who submitted a letter saying their client vehemently “denies having made any...
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Japanese Survivor of Atomic Bomb Recalls Its Horrors In Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
A 92-year-old Japanese man who lived through the American atomic bombing of Nagasaki described on Tuesday the agony he witnessed in 1945, including the charred corpses of his loved ones and the ruins of his city, as he accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on his organization’s behalf.The prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement...
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Twitter Story: The Uncles That Makes Empty Promises
A social media user identified as Dr. Hidimi revealed that an uncle of his, took his curriculum vitae (CV) some years back in order to help him secure a job, however, the young man found the C.V where the uncle kept it.He didn’t mentioned it to the uncle or the wife who had approached the...
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Court Sentences 31-Year-Old Man to Decades in Prison for Attacking a Nevada Judge in the Courtroom
Deobra Redden, who was captured on video attacking a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom after vaulting over her bench and desk has been sentenced to decades in prison.The local media reported that Redden was ordered on Tuesday to serve between 26 and 65 years in a Nevada prison for the attack on Clark County District Court...
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China Arrests Former Agriculture Minister Over Alleged Bribery
China’s former agriculture minister and party secretary Tang Renjian has been arrested for suspected bribery, the nation’s top prosecutor disclosed on Tuesday.“Recently, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate made an arrest decision on Tang Renjian on suspicion of taking bribes in accordance with the law,” the Supreme People’s Procuratorate said in a statement.The case, which has been concluded by the National...
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China Pledges To Adopt an “Appropriately Loose” Monetary Policy Next Year, as Trump Trade Risks Loom
China’s top leaders and policymakers are considering allowing the yuan to weaken in 2025 as they brace for higher trade tariffs in a second Donald Trump presidency in the United States.The contemplated move reflects China’s recognition that it needs bigger economic stimulus to combat Trump’s threat of bigger tariffs, people with knowledge of the matter...
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Ex-Defence Minister Tries to commit Suicide in Custody, Apologizes to South Koreans, Says He’s “Merely Following Orders and Fulfilling Their Assigned Duties”.
Former South Korea defence minister Kim Yong-hyun tried to kill himself shortly before being formally arrested over his role in the martial law operation, Yonhap reported Wednesday.President Yoon Sook Yeol declared martial law on December 3 and sent soldiers and helicopters to parliament, but 190 lawmakers rushed to parliament and passed a motion to lift it, forcing him to rescind the decision, making...
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