MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos last month jogged out of his office and broke into impromptu jumping jacks in an attempt to dispel rumours he was paralysed, dying of late-stage cancer, or dead.

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Nicholas Kaufman assured that his unnamed replacement has a wealth of experience at the International Criminal Court, and will be able to attend the status conference set for May 27

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is facing the country’s worst economic crisis since the pandemic as the energy shock unleashed by the Iran war hollows out consumer spending and fans inflation in a major Southeast Asian economy.

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has traveled to the Philippines to witness an international combat drill and conduct talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. intended to broaden defense ties between the nations.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. vowed to accelerate energy diversification and bolster regional preparedness at the Asean Summit. Aiming to reduce the region's vulnerability to external shocks including the conflict in West Asia.