Sara Duterte

Philippine Security Forces Replace Sara Duterte’s Bodyguards Amid Political Turmoil

Philippine security forces announced Wednesday, November 27, that Vice President Sara Duterte’s bodyguards had been replaced. The move comes amid heightened political tensions, following the Justice Department’s investigation into Duterte’s alleged death threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. While officials...
South Korea Protest

South Koreans Resist Arms Support for Ukraine Amid Rising International Pressure

South Korea remains deeply divided over the prospect of directly supplying arms to Ukraine, even as international calls intensify following reports of North Korean troops bolstering Russia’s war efforts. Recent surveys reveal significant public opposition to such military aid, placing...
Google Assists in Investigation After Three Die in India Following Google Maps Directions

Google Assists in Investigation After Three Die in India Following Google Maps Directions

Google has pledged its cooperation with Indian authorities investigating the tragic deaths of three men in Uttar Pradesh after their vehicle reportedly plunged into a river from an incomplete bridge early Sunday. The incident has once again highlighted potential safety...
China Home Sales

Chinese Investors Push for Answers on Evergrande Collapse Amid Growing Social Strains

In an unprecedented grassroots effort, hundreds of Chinese investors have mobilized this month to demand answers from authorities regarding the collapse of Evergrande, the embattled property giant that succumbed under more than $300 billion in liabilities. This coordinated campaign marks...
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan court in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnamese Tycoon Pleads for Life as Court Reviews Death Sentence in $27 Billion Fraud Case

In a dramatic plea before an appellate court, Truong My Lan, a 68-year-old Vietnamese property magnate, appealed to spare her life after being sentenced to death for orchestrating one of the largest fraud cases in global history. The founder of...
Middle East in Turmoil: A Year of War Reshapes the Region

Israel and Hezbollah Implement Ceasefire in US-Brokered 60-Day Truce

Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire effective Wednesday, November 27. The truce, mediated by the United States, aims to end over a year of hostilities and pave the way for long-term peace in the region. U.S. President...
Indonesians to Vote in Pivotal Regional Elections

Millions of Indonesians to Vote in Pivotal Regional Elections

Millions of Indonesians will head to polling stations in what analysts describe as a significant political event for the world’s third-largest democracy. The elections will shape Indonesia’s political landscape for the next five years, as voters elect 545 regional leaders,...
Defence Minister Dong Jun, China

China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun Reportedly Under Investigation Amid Anti-Corruption Purge

China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun is reportedly under investigation as part of a far-reaching anti-corruption probe, according to the Financial Times (FT). If confirmed, Dong would become the third consecutive serving or former Chinese defence minister to be implicated in...
Social Media

Australia Moves Closer to Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

In a landmark move to protect children from the risks associated with excessive social media use, Australia's House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill to ban social media for users under the age of 16. The bill, which garnered...
Najib Razak

Malaysian Court Drops 1MDB-Linked Corruption Charges Against Najib Razak and Irwan Serigar Abdullah

A Malaysian court on Wednesday cleared former Prime Minister Najib Razak and former Treasury Secretary-General Irwan Serigar Abdullah of corruption charges linked to the infamous 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal. The court’s decision to drop the charges, reportedly tied to...
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