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'Couldn't tell the difference': Florida doctor who removed wrong organ during surgery, causing patient’s death, gives bizarre reason for decisionA Florida doctor faces a manslaughter charge. He is accused of removing a patient's liver instead of his spleen. The doctor stated he was "...
Chinese, Philippine forces again avoid clash in fiercely disputed shoal under rare dealThe Philippine navy successfully delivered food and supplies to a military outpost at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea without en...
Philippines and China reach deal to avoid clashes at disputed South China Sea shoalPhilippine and Chinese officials have reportedly reached a deal to prevent confrontations at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, follo...
President Ferdinand Marcos says Philippines must 'do more' than protest China sea actionsPresident Ferdinand Marcos said Thursday that the Philippines needs to do more than protest Beijing's "illegal actions" in the South China ...
Philippines rules out invoking defence treaty with US after South China Sea clash with the DragonThe Philippines announced on Friday that it has no intention of invoking its mutual defense treaty with the United States following a viole...
Philippines demands China return rifles and pay for boat damage after hostilities in disputed seaThe Philippine military chief has demanded China return rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coast guard and pay for damages after an...
Philippines demands China return rifles and pay for boat damage after hostilities in disputed seaThe Philippine military chief demanded that China return rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coast guard in a disputed shoal in the ...
China's 'salami-slicing strategy' against Philippines in disputed seaRamming boats, building militarised islands and threatening perceived trespassers -- China is escalating confrontations with the Philippine...
Philippines says Beijing's words not matching actions in South China SeaThe ministry denounced China's "illegal and aggressive actions" during a routine resupply mission in the South China Sea on June 17, which ...
China coast guard says it took measures against Philippine vessels in South China SeaThe incident occurred in the Second Thomas Shoal and Spratly Islands waters, according to the Chinese coast guard. The shoal is home to a s...
Philippines won't allow China to remove its military outpost in a disputed shoal, its navy saysThe Philippines has reaffirmed its stance on defending its military outposts in the South China Sea against Chinese encroachment. After a c...
China says moves on Philippine ships in South China Sea 'professional, restrained'The Philippines said on Monday it had summoned China's envoy and flagged the possibility of expelling him following the most tense confront...
Dozens of Chinese ships chase Philippine vessels as US renews warning it will defend its treaty allyAt the height of Friday's four-hour faceoff in the high seas, a Chinese coast guard ship blasted a water cannon toward a Philippine motorbo...
Philippines denounces China for 'unprovoked acts of coercion' to block resupply missionThe Philippines on Friday condemned China's coast guard for "unprovoked acts of coercion and dangerous manoeuvres," including its use of a ...
Philippines, China lodge protests over maritime collisionsThe countries have traded blame over Sunday's incidents near Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, with both sides filing diplomatic ...
China demands Philippines remove grounded ship from disputed watersChina has once again asked the Philippines to remove a ship from a reef in the South China Sea, which Manila has used to stake a claim on t...
Why is a rusty Philippine warship involved in the South China Sea dispute?A crumbling World War II-era Philippine navy vessel stranded on a submerged reef in the South China Sea has long been a flashpoint between ...
Philippines accuses China Coast Guard of firing water cannon at its boatsSince taking power in June 2022, however, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has insisted he will not let China trample on his country's...
Philippines rejects China's demand to remove grounded navy shipDefense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana dismissed China's assertion on Wednesday that the Philippines had committed to remove the BRP Sierra Mad...
Philippines accuses China of 'harassment' in disputed South China SeaAfter China occupied Mischief Reef in the mid-1990s, the Philippines ran a derelict navy vessel aground on the nearby Second Thomas Shoal t...