Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is medically fit to participate in pre-trial proceedings, the International Criminal Courtโ€™s (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I ruled on Monday. The decision followed a medical assessment by a panel of three independent experts appointed by the Court to evaluate Duterteโ€™s physical and mental condition. โ€œHaving regardContinue Reading

Yes. China did issue a public warningโ€”but understanding what it means requires context. China has warned certain Philippine officials that they would โ€œpay the priceโ€ if they continue what Beijing calls the spread of โ€œmalicious informationโ€ against China. The statement was made by a spokesperson of Chinaโ€™s Ministry of ForeignContinue Reading