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UN official says Israel strikes Lebanon-Syria border crossing

November 3, 2024 - 10:15am

UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said an Israeli air strike hit "humanitarian structures" Saturday at a border crossing between...

World

Israel pounds Beirut, levels residential complex — state media

By Hashem Osseiran | October 24, 2024 - 11:44am

Israel unleashed a wave of air strikes on Hezbollah's southern Beirut stronghold on Wednesday night, Lebanese state media...

World

Pope names 14 new saints, including martyrs of Damascus

October 21, 2024 - 9:21am

Pope Francis created a new group of saints on Sunday, canonizing 14 individuals including the "martyrs of Damascus", killed...

World

DFA advises Filipinos in Syria to stay indoors amid air strikes

January 21, 2019 - 6:26pm

The Department of Foreign Affairs advised Filipinos in Syria to remain vigilant following air strikes and bombing in its capital,...

Headlines

Pinoys in Baghdad, Damascus, Tripoli may vote in other Philippine posts

By Sheila Crisostomo | December 12, 2015 - 9:00am

Around 4,000 Filipino voters in Baghdad, Damascus and Tripoli will be allowed to vote in other Philippine posts to prevent their disenfranchisement.

Headlines

25 OFWs home from Syria

By Pia Lee-Brago | March 12, 2015 - 12:00am

Twenty-five overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returned home Tuesday from Syria, bringing the total number of repatriates from the war-torn country to 5,604, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

Metro

Syrian Jewish bibles could spark ownership dispute

By Daniel Estrin | December 9, 2014 - 4:26am

Two decades after Israeli spies helped Syrian Jews whisk ancient Hebrew bibles from Damascus to Jerusalem, Israel's national library asked an Israeli court on yesterday to grant it custodianship over the manuscripts...

World

23 repatriates from Syria to arrive on Sept 30

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | September 29, 2014 - 6:27pm

 A total of 23 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Syria will arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...

Pinoy Worldwide

25 OFWs back from Syria

By Pia Lee-Brago | May 30, 2014 - 12:00am

Twenty-five overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returned home yesterday from war-torn Syria, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

Metro

Repatriates from Syria reach 5,361

May 29, 2014 - 4:42pm

The total number of repatriates from war-torn Syria reached 5,361 on Thursday after 25 Filipinos arrived at the Ninoy Aquino...

Pinoy Worldwide