The redeployment of some American military assets to the Middle East is not expected to alter the defense cooperation between the Philippines and the United States, according to a Philippine military official quoted by Reuters on Tuesday. Manila assures that it does not anticipate a decrease in military activities conducted with its historic......
The Trump administration has decided to pause a significant border security project with Mexico in Big Bend National Park, Texas. The project, estimated at $1.7 billion, has faced opposition from local residents, officials, and environmental organizations for several months. The project, led by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), includes......
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, calls on the United States and Iran to promptly return to the diplomatic path, as the 60-day deadline set by their June agreement has expired without a definitive resolution of the dispute. At the UN, the message remains unchanged: confrontation cannot be sustainably resolved......
The standoff between Washington and Tehran is intensifying over Iranian maritime traffic. The US Central Command (Centcom) claims to have prevented dozens of commercial vessels from leaving Iranian ports since the implementation of an American blockade in mid-July.In a report published on Monday, August 17, Centcom states that its forces have......
U.S. President Donald Trump has welcomed the recently signed Mecca Mutual Defense Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan, describing the pact as a major development in regional security cooperation. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he was pleased to see Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan formalize......
Prescription drug prices in the United States have fallen to their lowest level in more than six decades, triggering a political dispute over whether the decline should be credited to President Donald Trump’s administration or policies introduced under former President Joe Biden. Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics......
Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues its historic run in cinemas, becoming one of the biggest global successes in modern film history. The latest chapter in the adventures of the iconic superhero has crossed the $2 billion mark in worldwide box office revenue, confirming its exceptional appeal among audiences around the world. A record-breaking......
German companies sharply reduced their direct investment in the United States during the first half of 2026, with growing uncertainty over U.S. trade policy weighing on new capital flows between the two major economies. According to figures from the German Economic Institute (IW), based on data from the German central bank, new German direct......
Nearly three decades after the death of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, a long-awaited trial has begun in Las Vegas involving a former gang member accused of orchestrating the killing. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, a former member of the South Side Compton Crips, has pleaded not guilty as prosecutors seek to prove his alleged role in one of......
Donald Trump has welcomed the new defense agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, describing the deal as a sign that countries across the Middle East are moving toward closer security cooperation. The U.S. president said Sunday that he was “very happy” with the agreement, which was signed in Saudi Arabia on August......
US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoys intensified diplomatic efforts on Sunday to advance Washington’s Gaza peace plan, holding discussions with mediators from Egypt, Qatar and Türkiye as the conflict continued to weigh heavily on the region. The meetings in Cairo brought together key regional actors involved in......
Five people were injured in a shooting near Virginia State University early Saturday, according to local authorities, with one victim in critical condition and four others suffering less serious injuries. The shooting occurred close to university housing in the Boisseau Street area, near the Quad Annex residences, as the campus was preparing......
German companies sharply reduced their investment in the United States during the first half of 2026, with new figures pointing to a significant pullback as trade tensions and uncertainty over US policy weigh on business decisions. Direct investment by German firms fell by almost two-thirds from a year earlier to €4.3 billion ($5 billion),......
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