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China jams Philippine ship communications in disputed waters
Philippine forces successfully resupplied contested outpost despite Chinese communication jamming. Latest escalation in South China Sea territorial dispute raises regional tensions.
Chinese ships jam comms in Philippines supply run
Philippine forces deliver supplies to disputed shoal as Chinese ships jam communications. Details on the latest South China Sea tensions and the fragile nonaggression pact.
China Sends Coast Guard to Senkaku Islands
Tensions escalate in the East China Sea as China deploys coast guard ships and military drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Read the latest developments.
Orphaned Sea Otter Pup Rescued in Morro Bay Mission
A baby sea otter named Caterpillar was rescued off California's coast and reunited with its mother in a heartwarming mission by marine experts. Discover how this reunion aids a threatened species.
South Korea Power Plant Collapse: Workers Feared Dead
Emergency crews race against time after catastrophic collapse at South Korean construction site leaves workers trapped under concrete amid ongoing rescue operations.
Xi Jinping courts Global South in diplomatic shift
Chinese President Xi Jinping signals strategic pivot towards developing nations, emphasising cooperation with Global South while criticising Western 'meddling' in regional affairs.
US-China Defence Chiefs Hold First Direct Talks Since 2022
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken with China's Defence Minister Dong Jun, marking the first senior-level military contact between the superpowers since 2022.
Beasts of the Sea: A hypnotic tale of extinction
Iida Turpeinen's mesmerising novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow in a powerful ecological lament that speaks to our current climate crisis.
PepsiCo sells Pizza Hut China stake to Hillhouse Capital
PepsiCo divests controlling stake in Pizza Hut China operations to private equity firm Hillhouse Capital, marking significant restructuring of fast-food investments in Chinese market.
Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over sea clash
Manila demands explanation after Chinese coastguard vessels allegedly rammed and damaged Philippine boats in contested waters, escalating regional tensions.
Trump signals major Taiwan policy shift in CBS interview
Ex-President Donald Trump reveals he would fundamentally reshape US-Taiwan relations, potentially abandoning Washington's long-standing 'One China' policy in candid 60 Minutes discussion.
China water cannons Philippine vessels in sea dispute
Chinese coastguard vessels unleash water cannons on Philippine ships in contested Scarborough Shoal, marking dangerous escalation in territorial dispute as Manila condemns 'illegal' actions.
Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.
Xi Jinping's APEC dominance reshapes global power dynamics
Chinese President Xi Jinping's commanding presence at the APEC summit signals Beijing's growing global influence as Western powers face diplomatic challenges. Analysis of the geopolitical shifts from Seoul.
China cancels UK finance talks with Reeves and Bailey
Beijing's abrupt withdrawal from key financial talks with UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey signals deepening economic strains.
Trump and Xi Prepare for High-Stakes Trade Summit
Former President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are reportedly planning a crucial meeting as trade tensions between their nations threaten to reignite global economic instability.
Trump's Shocking S. Korea Proposal to China Revealed
Former President Donald Trump allegedly suggested China should invade South Korea during private talks with billionaire Scott Bessent, raising serious questions about foreign policy allegiances.
Japan discovers bizarre deep sea creatures in Ring of Fire
Scientists exploring Japan's deep ocean trenches have uncovered astonishing new species thriving in one of the planet's most extreme environments - the volatile Ring of Fire.
Cruise Ship Rescues Six Stranded at Sea
A Norwegian Cruise Line vessel transformed from luxury liner to rescue ship after spotting six desperate people stranded at sea off Puerto Rico in a remarkable ocean rescue operation.
Chinese military helicopter crashes in South China Sea
A People's Liberation Army Navy helicopter has crashed during training exercises in the contentious South China Sea, raising concerns about regional military readiness amid ongoing territorial disputes.
South Korean protesters target Xi Jinping at APEC summit
South Korean activists stage dramatic protests against Chinese President Xi Jinping at APEC summit, highlighting escalating diplomatic tensions and anti-China sentiment across the region.
US F-35 and Seahawk crash in South China Sea
In a dramatic incident over contested waters, a US F-35 fighter jet and MH-60 Seahawk helicopter have crashed into the South China Sea, triggering an urgent international recovery mission amid rising regional tensions.
Trump's high-risk China trip amid trade war tensions
Former President Donald Trump embarks on his most perilous foreign mission yet, heading to China as trade tensions reach boiling point. Exclusive analysis of the risks and potential rewards.
Last Sea Cow: A Tale of Human Greed and Extinction
Finnish author Iida Turpeinen's powerful new novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow, hunted to extinction just 27 years after its discovery - a stark warning about humanity's destructive impact on nature.
Australian PM faces crisis as RAAF intercepts Chinese jet
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confronts a major international crisis after a Royal Australian Air Force patrol intercepted a Chinese military aircraft in contested airspace, sparking urgent diplomatic talks.
Germany's gas dash threatens climate targets and Wadden Sea
Germany's urgent dash for liquefied natural gas to replace Russian supplies is putting its climate commitments in jeopardy and endangering the fragile UNESCO-protected Wadden Sea ecosystem, new analysis reveals.
Chinese fighter intercepts Australian minister's plane
A Royal Australian Air Force plane carrying Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles was intercepted by a Chinese J-16 fighter in a dangerous manoeuvre over the South China Sea, raising serious safety concerns.
Chinese ship intrudes into South Korean waters
Seoul scrambles naval assets after Chinese ship's unauthorised entry near southern island, escalating regional tensions and testing diplomatic relations.
Trump's China Tariff Threat: Global Trade at Risk
As Donald Trump prepares sweeping new tariffs against China, experts warn of catastrophic consequences for global trade and geopolitical stability. Analysis reveals why Beijing may be preparing to call Washington's bluff.
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