Trump Unveils Gaza Board of Peace, Ceasefire Tested, and Hope Hangs in the Balance

Trump Unveils Gaza Board of Peace, Ceasefire Tested, and Hope Hangs in the Balance

US President Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new Gaza “Board of Peace,” describing it as a major step in a US-backed effort to bring lasting stability to the war-torn territory. In a post on his Truth Social platform on Thursday, Trump declared, “It is my Great Honor to announce that THE BOARD […]

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Japan and Philippines Strengthen Defence Partnership, Reinforcing Trilateral Security Ties with the United States

Japan and Philippines Strengthen Defence Partnership, Reinforcing Trilateral Security Ties with the United States

Japan and the Philippines have taken another significant step in strengthening their defence relationship, signing two key military agreements aimed at deepening cooperation and improving regional security. The move comes at a time of rising geopolitical tension in East Asia, particularly in waters where maritime disputes continue to create unease. One of the agreements, known […]

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Trump Refuses to Back Down on Greenland Claim Despite Tense US-Denmark Talks at White House

Trump Refuses to Back Down on Greenland Claim Despite Tense US-Denmark Talks at White House

A high-stakes meeting at the White House yesterday between top US officials and representatives from Denmark and Greenland did little to ease tensions over President Donald Trump’s controversial interest in the Danish territory of Greenland. Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and Greenlandic counterpart Vivian Motzfeldt met with US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary […]

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Venezuela Enters ‘New Era’ After Maduro’s Ouster, Says Interim President

Venezuela Enters ‘New Era’ After Maduro’s Ouster, Says Interim President

Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, declared yesterday that the country is stepping into a “new era” marked by greater tolerance toward political rivals, following the dramatic ouster of former leader Nicolas Maduro by US forces on January 3. Speaking at her first press conference since taking power, Rodriguez positioned herself as a unifying figure. “Venezuela […]

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WHO Urges Nations to Raise Taxes as Sugary Drinks and Alcohol Become Cheaper Amid Rising Health Costs

WHO Urges Nations to Raise Taxes as Sugary Drinks and Alcohol Become Cheaper Amid Rising Health Costs

The World Health Organization has raised fresh concerns over the growing affordability of sugary drinks and alcohol, warning that while these products are becoming cheaper for consumers, the cost of treating the diseases they cause is rapidly climbing. In a statement released yesterday, the UN health agency called on governments worldwide to increase taxes on […]

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