Politics and elections

The House of Representatives of the Philippines has impeached the Vice President of the Philippines Sara Duterte. (ABS-CBN News) (Bloomberg)

• https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/2/5/house-impeaches-vp-sara-duterte-1551
• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-05/philippines-house-of-representatives-impeaches-vp-sara-duterte

Business and economy

The United States Postal Service says it is temporarily refusing inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong effective immediately. (Bloomberg) (The Guardian)

• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-05/us-postal-service-suspends-inbound-parcels-from-china-hk
• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/05/trump-in-no-rush-to-speak-with-xi-after-chinas-retaliatory-tariffs