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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Philippines
Philippines inflation surges to three-year high of 7.2% as oil crisis drives up fuel and food costs161dMayon Volcano eruption forces thousands to flee in the Philippines161dIran war's energy shock reverberates from Asian farmlands to India's glass factories[Updated]165dFormer Philippine president Duterte to face ICC trial for crimes against humanity171dICC appeals chamber set to rule on jurisdiction in Duterte drug war case[Updated]172dChina's Liaoning carrier heads south in strategic military move174dHaze lingers over Metro Cebu as heat and stagnant winds trap pollutants174dPhilippine banks hit record highs in both fossil fuel and renewable energy financing in 2025174dPhilippines VP Sara Duterte impeachment hearing turns to unexplained wealth allegations174dPhilippine solicitor general tries to shield Marcos from liability over unprogrammed fund releases174dJapanese troops join Philippines war games in historic post-WWII first174dJapan scraps postwar ban on lethal weapons exports in landmark defence policy overhaul[Updated]174dNineteen suspected rebels killed in clash in Negros Occidental, drawing mourning and condemnation175dFitch cuts Philippines outlook to negative, warning of higher borrowing costs175dAmnesty International warns of unprecedented global rights crisis and rising impunity[Updated]175dPhilippines Supreme Court holds second oral arguments on national budget and unprogrammed funds175dOver 17,000 troops from seven nations begin largest-ever Balikatan exercises in Philippines175dUS and Philippines launch 'biggest ever' Balikatan drills with seven nations amid regional tensions[Updated]176dNetflix's AI acquisition puts global VFX workforce at risk176dPhilippines orders Vice President Sara Duterte to return P375 million in misused confidential funds176d