January 16, 2026

ASIA

Cyber Libel Suits Ignite Free Speech Debate: Leviste, Razon Embroiled in High-Profile Cases

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Undersecretary Clarissa “Claire” Castro and Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste Cyber Libel Suits Ignite Free Speech Debate: Leviste, Razon Embroiled in High-Profile Cases By Bing Jabadan and Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.com l January 16, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is grappling with a burgeoning debate over online expression and its legal boundaries as…

German Fugitive Wanted on Child Pornography Charges Nabbed

Bing JabadanJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 202605 mins

BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado German Fugitive Wanted on Child Pornography Charges Nabbed By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com – January 16, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – A German national wanted in Canada on multiple child pornography charges has been apprehended, marking a significant victory in the country’s ongoing fight against online child exploitation. The arrest, which…

Gov’t Crackdown on Protesters Plunges Iran into Deepening Crisis

Bing JabadanJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026011 mins

Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, has orchestrated the deaths of 25,000 who dare to protest against his regime. With 20,000 arrested, many face torture and the grim threat of execution. For over 30 years, the Iranian people have endured this tyranny; they deserve a future free from oppression. Gov’t Crackdown on Protesters Plunges Iran into…

US Halts Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Nations

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US Halts Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Nations By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.com | January 16, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States has implemented a temporary suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries. The move is seen as a sweeping policy shift driven by concerns over the potential burden on…

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Cyber Libel Suits Ignite Free Speech Debate: Leviste, Razon Embroiled in High-Profile Cases

German Fugitive Wanted on Child Pornography Charges Nabbed

Gov’t Crackdown on Protesters Plunges Iran into Deepening Crisis

US Halts Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Nations