In a significant move amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines has officially established a new coast guard command centre on Pagasa Island, marking its first dedicated operational hub within the contested Spratly Islands. Previously managed from Palawan, the newly formed district will now directly oversee a vast maritime area spanning approximately […]
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Indonesia is stepping up its diplomatic game as it works to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2029–2030 term. The move signals the country’s growing ambition to play a stronger role in shaping global peace, security, and international cooperation. According to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Vahd Nabyl A. Mulachela, Indonesia has […]
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Lebanon has declared a national day of mourning after a wave of devastating Israeli airstrikes killed nearly 200 people, casting serious doubt over an already fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The temporary truce, agreed upon by Washington and Tehran for two weeks, was meant to pause a conflict that has already claimed […]
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The global aviation industry is bracing for a prolonged jet fuel crisis, even as the critical Strait of Hormuz begins to reopen following weeks of geopolitical tension. According to International Air Transport Association Director General Willie Walsh, the road to recovery will not be immediate. While the reopening of this key oil transit route brings […]
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In a dramatic turn of events, the United States and Iran have agreed to a temporary two-week ceasefire, stepping back from the brink of a potentially devastating escalation. The agreement came just an hour before a critical deadline set by President Donald Trump, offering a brief window of relief in a conflict that has shaken […]
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