Browsing The Manila Times by Place "Russia"
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2,500 dead seals found on Russia's Caspian coast
(The Manila Times,December 6, 2022 , on page B7)About 2,500 seals have been found dead on the Caspian Sea coast in southern Russia, officials said on Sunday. Authorities in the Russian province of Dagestan said it was unclear why the mass die-off happened, but that it ... -
China war drills focus on 'seizing islands'
(The Manila Times,September 13, 2016 , on page A1-A2)China and Russia started war games in the South China Sea on Monday, Beijing's defense ministry said, in a show of force an international tribunal invalidated the Asian giant's extensive claims in the area. The eight-day ... -
Chinese ships in disputed waters
(The Manila Times,August 7, 2014 , on page B6)Chinese coastguard ships sailed into waters off Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea on Wednesday, officials said, after Tokyo’s annual defense paper warned over China’s “dangerous acts” near the disputed ... -
Duterte repeats China war threat
(The Manila Times,May 24, 2017 , on page A1-A2)President Rodrigo Duterte has repeated before Russian television China’s threat of war if the Philippines insisted on drilling for oil in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) in Beijing. In an interview with Moscow-based ... -
Fatal fumes pollute Siberian river
(The Manila Times,June 4, 2020 , on page B7)Russian authorities have declared a state of emergency after more than 20,000 tons of diesel fuel seeped into a Siberian river sparking concerns from environmentalists. The World Wildlife Fund environmental group on Tuesday ... -
India backs Ph in China sea row
(The Manila Times,March 11, 2015 , on page A1-A2)Manila seems to have found a major ally in India in its territorial dispute with China in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). In a roundtable interview with editors and staff of The Manila Times on Tuesday, Indian ... -
Know your marine assets and potentials (Last of 2 parts)
(The Manila Times,September 25, 2017 , on page B5)From the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization’s (FAO) data bank researchers can see the huge potential of the Asean members’ ocean, mangroves and coral/reef resources. The Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia ... -
Locsin and Lorenzana so terribly misinformed about PH vs China arbitration
(The Manila Times,July 17, 2020 , on page A1-A5)If President Duterte has foreign affairs and defense department secretaries who demonstrate astonishing nescience over a very important matter as the Philippines vs China arbitration, he should be very worried. If the two ... -
US defense chief warns of conflict in disputed sea
(The Manila Times,November 9, 2015 , on page A1-A2)SIMI VALLEY, United States: US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter warned on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) that land reclamation efforts and a military build-up in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) could lead to conflict ... -
Waders in the Philippines: A world-wide quest continues
(The Manila Times,December 1, 2015 , on page B8)Half a million migratory birds including 64 globally-threatened species travel through the Philippines every year from late September up to early April, most of them coming from as far as north of China, Russia, and the ...