Phillipines
Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake, tsunami strikes Philippines, killing at least 15
The quake came early in the morning as schools were reopening in the Philippines after a long break, with the tremors felt strongly in a dozen provinces.
King cobra rises from bathroom bowl at Philippine resort, startling holidaymakers
Mystery surrounds Senate shooting as Phillipine president calls emergency meeting after chaos
Philippine ex-president Duterte must stand trial for murder, ICC rules
The island that beats Thailand in every way – beer for NIS 4 and empty beaches
While Thailand struggles with overtourism, Palawan in the Philippines offers the same tropical beauty with low living costs, empty beaches, and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites without the crowds.
Leah Mosquera, Filipino caregiver, succumbs to wounds after Iranian missile attack in Rehovot
Mosquera was rushed to Shamir Medical Center for immediate medical treatment and spent several weeks in the ICU. She underwent several surgeries while continuing to fight for her life.
Son of Filipino immigrants among 21 fallen IDF soldiers on Monday
Garin supported his family and was recognized by Southern Command for his outstanding abilities when he was in Givati.
Traveling abroad to visit graves of Jews who died overseas
What makes a trip even more exhilarating is the opportunity not only to see a new part of the world but also to perform a mitzvah (commandment or good deed) at the same time.
Israel's Eli Cohen makes historic visit to Philippines, South Korea
This is the first visit since March 1967, when then-foreign minister Abba Eban visited southeast Asia and Australia, arriving in the Philippines for a visit to Manila.
Rafael's SPYDER defense system evolves to shoot down ballistic missile threats
Rafael and its customers researched and analyzed the lessons learned from recent and ongoing armed conflicts involving extensive use of tactical ballistic missiles.
Protests break out as Philippines election returns a Marcos to presidency
Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of an ousted dictator, trounced bitter rival Leni Robredo to become the first Filipino candidate in recent history to win an outright majority.
China builds mockups of US Navy ships in area used for missile target practice
These mockups reflect China's efforts to build up anti-carrier capabilities, specifically against the US Navy, as tensions remain high with Washington over Taiwan and the South China Sea.
Journalists in the Philippines, Russia win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Two journalists from the Philippines and Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, the first given to journalists since 1935.
Israeli health team in Philippines to assist in COVID vaccination rollout
Manila has set vaccinating the majority of its adult population against coronavirus by the end of the year as a priority.
