Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping have discussed the role of the BRICS group of states and bilateral business over a phone call, according to Lula's office and Chinese state media said.
Bacoor eco-warrior crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2025
Bukidnon’s Kriezl Jane Torres was named Miss Philippines Ecotourism 2025. The other beauties crowned last night were Liz Mabao (Miss Philippines-Air), Angel Rose Tambal (Miss Philippines-Water), and Jaymie Strickland (Miss Philippines-Fire).
Japan’s Nikkei Hits Record High as Global Trade Outlook Improves
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average hit an all-time high on Tuesday as optimism over global trade boosted the blue-chip gauge.
Pakistan Makes Nuclear Threat to India From US Soil
"Nuclear sabre-rattling is Pakistan's stock-in-trade," India 's External Affairs Ministry said in a public statement on its website. "It is also regrettable that these remarks should have been made ...
“Osama Bin Laden In Suit”: Ex-Pentagon Official’s On Pakistan’s Asim Munir
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin slammed Pakistan army chief Asim Munir over his recent nuclear rhetoric, saying that Islamabad was behaving like "a rogue state" with the war mongering.
Two men in Indonesia sentenced to public caning over sexual acts: kissing and hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province has sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, for what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing ...
Viral Gaza video is an AI fake and South China Sea ship collision assessed
We're starting they day by assessing footage from the Philippines coast guard that it says shows two vessels from the Chinese navy and coastguard colliding in a disputed area of the South China Sea. The Filipino authorities say one of the ships was badly damaged - we're looking into what happened.
China and the US clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a focus of Trump’s attention
The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations on Monday, with the U.S. warning that Beijing’s influence over the key waterway could threaten global trade and security and China calling U.
US and China agree to critical extension, preventing tariff surge on the world’s two largest economies
The United States and China agreed to pause tariff hikes on each other’s goods for an additional 90 days, a White House official told CNN. Without the agreement, tariffs were set to immediately surge,
Trump Hands Nvidia a China Bill It Can Afford—Heard on the Street
The Trump administration’s deals with Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices to take a cut of their AI chip sales in China are certainly unusual. But for a profit machine like Nvidia, they may not move the needle.