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Philippines-Vietnam Education Deal Bridges Diplomatic Divide

In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, the Philippines and Vietnam have signed a landmark agreement to enhance educational cooperation, sharing expertise and resources across their school systems while navigating regional geopolitical complexities.

Aggressive sea lion terrorises California beachgoers

Dramatic footage captures the moment a massive sea lion chased terrified swimmers and sunbathers from a popular California beach, with wildlife experts warning of increasing marine mammal aggression.

North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions

A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.

Prabowo Vows Friendship with China, Signals Policy Shift

In a landmark visit to Beijing, Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto signals a potential strategic shift, vowing to uphold a 'non-aligned' foreign policy and prioritise China ties, a move that could reshape regional power dynamics.

Trump in Tokyo: Praises Japan, Slams China's Economy

In a fiery address to Japanese business leaders, Donald Trump lauded Japan's strength while delivering a scathing critique of China's economic 'weakness', sending ripples through the Pacific. The former US President's comments are set to inflame already t

Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway

A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.

Inside No 9 Duo Become Unlikely Megastars in China

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's cult BBC series 'Inside No. 9' achieves phenomenal, unexpected success in China, turning the duo into celebrated figures and demonstrating the power of digital streaming to bridge cultural divides.

MP Researcher Charged with Spying for China

A parliamentary researcher has been charged with espionage offences for allegedly spying for China, in a major national security breach that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.

CPS drops China espionage case against two men

The Crown Prosecution Service has discontinued its case against Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry, accused of spying for China, citing insufficient evidence. The case collapses amid heightened UK-China tensions.

China Installs Barrier in Disputed South China Sea

The Philippines condemns China's latest 'floating barrier' installation in the disputed Scarborough Shoal, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing South China Sea territorial conflict.

UK Minister Peter Kyle Confronts China Over Hong Kong

UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle issues a stern warning to Beijing, expressing 'profound concern' over the new security measures in Hong Kong and their potential impact on UK-China trade relations.

Manly Legend Spudd Carroll Confronts Players After Defeat

Manly Sea Eagles legend Mark 'Spudd' Carroll delivered a fiery dressing room speech to players following their disappointing 26-16 loss to South Sydney Rabbitohs, questioning team commitment and performance standards.

Chinese Warship Confronts Australian Frigate in Tense Standoff

A dangerous confrontation unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as a Chinese naval vessel challenged the Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Brisbane, highlighting escalating tensions in contested waters. The incident raises serious concerns about freedom of navigation

UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle Set for Beijing Visit

In a significant diplomatic move, Britain's Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to travel to Beijing for crucial talks aimed at mending strained UK-China trade ties and fostering economic cooperation on tech and green energy.

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