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As Brits Turn Their Backs on Spain, the Philippines Emerges as a Go-to Holiday Hotspot

British tourists are swapping Majorca for the Philippines as rising costs and overtourism push them toward affordable, unspoiled tropical escapes.

International Business Times UK

Lithuania and the Philippines sign security pact to counter 'authoritarian axis' of China and Russia

The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and Brunei have been involved in prolonged territorial standoffs but confrontations between Chinese and Philippine coast guard and naval forces have spiked in recent years.

Euronews

Lithuania and Philippines sign a pact to build an alliance against aggression

The Philippines and Lithuania have signed an agreement to build a security alliance

The Independent UK

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Filipino politicians share deepfake videos in a battle over impeachment: ‘Even if it’s AI...I agree with the point’

Allies of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte shared a viral video of AI-generated characters last week in to defend her from a looming impeachment.

Fortune

AI Fakes Duel Over Sara Duterte Impeachment In Philippines

Days after the Philippine Senate declined to launch the impeachment trial of the country's vice president, two interviews with Filipinos arguing for and against the move went viral.

International Business Times

Is Vitaly Zdorovetskiy About To Go Free? Russian YouTuber Bail Approved

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy granted bail in the Philippines but remains in BI custody amid ongoing charges and pending deportation with no country yet willing to receive him.

International Business Times UK

Japan-US-Philippines Coast Guards Simulate Crisis Amid China Threat

Helicopters buzzed in the shadow of a smouldering volcano and boats rescued dummies from the sea this week in a show of maritime unity by Japan, the United States and the Philippines.

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Japan hosts coast guard drills with US and Philippines as sea tensions rise

Japan’s coast guard has held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of China’s expanding maritime activities

The Independent UK

Two world leaders solidify diplomatic relations by delivering their own rendition of an Eric Clapton classic

The Philippines' President, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., and Singapore's Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, showcased their musical chops during a recent presidential visit

Guitar World

Taal Lake: The volcanic crater that has 'an island within a lake, within an island within a lake, within an island'

Taal Lake on Luzon Island in the Philippines is a volcanic crater lake with a rare geology of nested islands and water.

LiveScience

Japan-US-Philippines Hold Coast Guard Drills With Eye On China

Japan's coast guard will simulate a collision between vessels Friday during joint exercises with the United States and the Philippines seen as a show of unity against Chinese activity in disputed regional waters.

International Business Times

YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Jail Update: Russian's Bail Request Denied, Netizens Share 'Deplorable' Conditions Of PH Prison

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy remains jailed in the Philippines after bail denial. Netizens highlight harsh prison conditions as the influencer faces serious legal trouble abroad.

International Business Times UK

This island is getting the world’s first AI government, but I’ve read this story before – and it doesn’t end well

Sensay Island off the coast of the Philippines has the world's first government made up of AI replicas of historical figures.

TechRadar

Southeast Asian nations look to hedge their way out of troubled waters in the South China Sea

The South China Sea has long been a bubbling geopolitical hot spot. Recently, a series of moves by the various nations claiming a stake in the waters has stirred up yet more trouble.

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International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy News : 7 Clips That Show the YouTuber's Obnoxious Behaviour in Manila Before Arrest

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, known for daring stunts, is now in a secure Philippine prison facing multiple charges for his recent disruptive behaviour. Here are some clips that help illustrate why he's behind bars.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy 'Before and After' Photos Amid Jail Time in the Philippines – A Stark Warning to Pranksters

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy's shocking jail photos reveal a dramatic change as the YouTuber faces serious charges in the Philippines. A harsh reality check for prank content creators.

International Business Times UK

Aviation Incidents Like Indian Plane Crash 'Predicted' by Prophet From the Philippines?

The prediction, posted days before the Air India crash, has led some to question whether Rudy Baldwin's visions are more than a coincidence.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy News: Russian YouTuber Transferred To Maximum Security Prison In The Philippines

Zdorovetskiy, who holds dual Russian-American citizenship, was previously held at the Bureau of Immigration (BI) detention centre

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Rampage Jackson Warns Adin Ross That YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy 'Might Die' in Filipino Jail

MMA legend Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson warns Vitaly's life may be in danger at notorious Bicutan detention centre Influencer's arrest in Manila sparks diplomatic tensions and reignites debate over prank culture and social media accountability

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Jail Time In Third World Country Could Last 24 Years - And He Has To Wait 3 Years Before Trial Starts

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces up to 24 years in a Philippine prison after a livestream stunt. With no U.S. or Russian help, trial may not start for 3 years.

International Business Times UK

Philippines Observes 127th Independence Day, Filipino Expats Celebrating In Europe, US

Filipinos are celebrating the 127th Philippine Independence Day on June 12, Thursday, with parades and job fairs all over the Philippines, while Pinoy Expats are also holding their celebrations in Europe and other parts of the world.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Jail Time: 18 Months in Philippines as Russia Urges Tourists to Obey Local Laws

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces jail in the Philippines over prank videos. Russian Embassy warns tourists to obey local laws, saying, 'Don't pull a Vitaly.'

The Independent UK

Alert as Chinese ship runs aground on Philippines-occupied island

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Chinese ship runs aground off Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea

A Chinese ship has run aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to go on alert

International Business Times UK

This Country Surpasses US, China in GenAI Course Enrollees

Coursera's Global Skills Report 2025 revealed the country with the most enrollees in GenAI courses. It's not the US, the UK, or even China.

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