Vice President Sara Duterte posted bail on Sept 5 and, after completion of procedures, the court lifted the previously issued arrest warrant, her lawyer confirmed.

Xinhua's national high-end think tank released a report at an Asia-Pacific media forum in Shenzhen on the 5th, reviewing 37 years of APEC achievements and analysing cooperation opportunities and challenges under the current international environment. The report urges building an Asia‑Pacific community focused on openness, innovation and cooperation, calls on APEC economies to prioritise regional common interests to stabilise and upgrade the regional economy, and says APEC will work to strengthen foundations for shared prosperity and unlock long-term development potential.

Axios reporter Barak Ravid cites a US official saying the US base in Jordan was not attacked. Ravid adds this could imply the US does not intend to respond to the Iranian strike and is denying an attack to mask its position.