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China accuses the Philippines of provocations in the South China Sea

China accuses the Philippines of provocations in the South China Sea

December 13, 04:40 AM • 16906 views
China launches largest military exercise in 30 years near Taiwan

China launches largest military exercise in 30 years near Taiwan

December 11, 01:19 AM • 17813 views
Mass evacuation continues in the Philippines after volcanic eruption

Mass evacuation continues in the Philippines after volcanic eruption

December 10, 05:16 AM • 17516 views
Deadly poisoning in the Philippines: what happened after eating rare turtle meat

Deadly poisoning in the Philippines: what happened after eating rare turtle meat

December 2, 12:43 PM • 15155 views
"People with a big head": discovered a new type of ancient man

"People with a big head": discovered a new type of ancient man

December 2, 12:24 PM • 113113 views
Burbok warned China against supplying drones to Russia: it would be a "new escalation"

Burbok warned China against supplying drones to Russia: it would be a "new escalation"

December 2, 09:33 AM • 17004 views
A Russian submarine was found near the Philippines: the president of the island country expressed concern

A Russian submarine was found near the Philippines: the president of the island country expressed concern

December 2, 09:17 AM • 16245 views
Disney has shown the first teaser of the new film adaptation of Lilo and Stitch

Disney has shown the first teaser of the new film adaptation of Lilo and Stitch

November 26, 09:34 AM • 98219 views
The US and the Philippines signed a new military agreement - what will it change in the region?

The US and the Philippines signed a new military agreement - what will it change in the region?

November 18, 10:43 AM • 16198 views
Philippines evacuates half a million people as super typhoon Man-y approaches

Philippines evacuates half a million people as super typhoon Man-y approaches

November 17, 05:42 PM • 25754 views
Joe Biden met with the leaders of South Korea and Japan: what they talked about

Joe Biden met with the leaders of South Korea and Japan: what they talked about

November 16, 07:14 AM • 18368 views
China and the Philippines: a new conflict over a warship on a disputed reef

China and the Philippines: a new conflict over a warship on a disputed reef

November 15, 03:13 AM • 18180 views
China creates new map in the South China Sea amid tensions over disputed islands with the Philippines

China creates new map in the South China Sea amid tensions over disputed islands with the Philippines

November 14, 11:00 AM • 14737 views
Fourth typhoon in a month hits the Philippines

Fourth typhoon in a month hits the Philippines

November 11, 06:59 AM • 17517 views
China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws: what's going on

China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws: what's going on

November 8, 10:52 PM • 20631 views
Tropical storm in the Philippines: death toll rises, threat of return

Tropical storm in the Philippines: death toll rises, threat of return

October 25, 03:24 PM • 14475 views
Powerful Hurricane Christy reaches the highest category in the Pacific

Powerful Hurricane Christy reaches the highest category in the Pacific

October 25, 05:52 AM • 15347 views
Tropical storm Trami killed dozens of people in the Philippines

Tropical storm Trami killed dozens of people in the Philippines

October 24, 04:02 PM • 17159 views
If China blocks Taiwan, it will be an “act of war,” says island's government - media

If China blocks Taiwan, it will be an “act of war,” says island's government - media

October 23, 06:59 AM • 16321 views
Five Russian Navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint exercises with the junta

Five Russian Navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint exercises with the junta

October 21, 04:09 PM • 19778 views
Delta Air Lines confirms 18 injured in Toronto plane crash, no fatalities

Delta Air Lines confirms 18 injured in Toronto plane crash, no fatalities

A Delta Air Lines plane made an emergency landing at Toronto Pearson Airport due to severe weather conditions. 18 passengers were injured, three in critical condition, including a child.

News of the World • February 18, 01:13 AM • 29653 views
Six Chinese balloons discovered near Taiwan

Six Chinese balloons discovered near Taiwan

The Taiwanese Defense Ministry recorded 6 Chinese balloons during the day. There were also 9 military aircraft, 6 ships and 2 official Chinese vessels near the island.

News of the World • February 7, 07:32 AM • 25266 views
Four people were killed in the Philippines as a result of the crash of a US military aircraft

Four people were killed in the Philippines as a result of the crash of a US military aircraft

A light aircraft chartered by the US military crashed in the province of Maguindanao del Sur. Four people were killed in the crash.

News of the World • February 6, 04:15 PM • 26026 views
The United States and the Philippines conducted joint patrols over the disputed territory with China

The United States and the Philippines conducted joint patrols over the disputed territory with China

The Philippines and the United States conducted joint air patrols over the South China Sea with FA-50 fighters and B1-B bombers. Chinese warships were spotted in the Philippine maritime zone.

News of the World • February 4, 05:05 AM • 23509 views
Philippines suspends research due to conflict with China at sea

Philippines suspends research due to conflict with China at sea

The Philippines has suspended scientific research in the South China Sea after an incident with the Chinese military. Chinese vessels harassed Philippine boats while collecting sand samples off Titus Island.

News of the World • January 25, 03:39 AM • 58918 views
Yemeni Houthis release the crew of a ship seized in 2023: Ukrainians are among the crew members

Yemeni Houthis release the crew of a ship seized in 2023: Ukrainians are among the crew members

Yemeni Houthi rebels released 25 crew members of the Galaxy Leader, including Ukrainians. The release was mediated by Oman as part of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip.

News of the World • January 22, 09:57 PM • 32663 views
The United States and the Philippines conducted large-scale exercises off the coast of China

The United States and the Philippines conducted large-scale exercises off the coast of China

The fifth joint maritime exercise between the United States and the Philippines took place in the South China Sea with the participation of an aircraft carrier group. The maneuvers took place amid tensions with China over the presence of its ships in the Philippine maritime zone.

News of the World • January 19, 12:55 PM • 30845 views
China's largest coast guard ship appears in Philippine waters

China's largest coast guard ship appears in Philippine waters

The Philippines discovered a 165-meter-long Chinese coast guard ship in its economic zone. In response, the country sent two vessels and lodged a diplomatic protest.

News of the World • January 14, 04:05 AM • 43371 views
Biden met with leaders of Japan and the Philippines: what was discussed

Biden met with leaders of Japan and the Philippines: what was discussed

The US President met with the Prime Minister of Japan and the President of the Philippines to discuss security in the Indo-Pacific region. Particular attention was paid to threats in the South China Sea and economic cooperation.

News of the World • January 13, 05:36 AM • 25140 views
2024 was the hottest year in China: temperatures hit record highs

2024 was the hottest year in China: temperatures hit record highs

In 2024, the average temperature in China reached a record 10. 92°C, 1.03°C above normal. The country also experienced devastating floods that led to loss of life and mass evacuations.

News of the World • January 2, 08:30 PM • 26900 views
China accuses the Philippines of provocations in the South China Sea

China accuses the Philippines of provocations in the South China Sea

On Friday, China lodged a claim against the Philippines, accusing it of provocations in the disputed waters of the South China Sea.

News of the World • December 13, 04:40 AM • 16906 views
China launches largest military exercise in 30 years near Taiwan

China launches largest military exercise in 30 years near Taiwan

China has deployed the largest navy in the last three decades in regional waters off Taiwan. 47 military aircraft, 12 warships and Coast Guard activity were recorded.

News of the World • December 11, 01:19 AM • 17813 views
Mass evacuation continues in the Philippines after volcanic eruption

Mass evacuation continues in the Philippines after volcanic eruption

A powerful eruption of the Kanlaon volcano began in the Philippines, causing a mass evacuation of 87,000 people. The authorities declared a danger zone within a 6 km radius and raised the alert level to the third level.

News of the World • December 10, 05:16 AM • 17516 views
Deadly poisoning in the Philippines: what happened after eating rare turtle meat

Deadly poisoning in the Philippines: what happened after eating rare turtle meat

In the Philippines, Three people died and 32 were hospitalized after consuming endangered sea turtle meat. The animal was prepared as a traditional adobe dish in a coastal village.

News of the World • December 2, 12:43 PM • 15155 views
"People with a big head": discovered a new type of ancient man

"People with a big head": discovered a new type of ancient man

In East Asia, a new species of ancient man Juluren has been discovered with a brain larger than that of modern Homo sapiens. The fossils found in China have unique characteristics that distinguish them from other known hominids.

News of the World • December 2, 12:24 PM • 113113 views
Burbok warned China against supplying drones to Russia: it would be a "new escalation"

Burbok warned China against supplying drones to Russia: it would be a "new escalation"

German Foreign Minister Berbock warned China against military support for Russia during a visit to Beijing. She stressed that the supply of combat drones will lead to an escalation and will have serious consequences for relations.

War • December 2, 09:33 AM • 17004 views
A Russian submarine was found near the Philippines: the president of the island country expressed concern

A Russian submarine was found near the Philippines: the president of the island country expressed concern

A Philippine Navy frigate has discovered the Russian submarine UFA 490 80 nautical miles off the coast. The president of the Philippines expressed concern about the presence of the boat in the exclusive economic zone of the country.

News of the World • December 2, 09:17 AM • 16245 views
Disney has shown the first teaser of the new film adaptation of Lilo and Stitch

Disney has shown the first teaser of the new film adaptation of Lilo and Stitch

Disney has presented a 30-second teaser for the live-action version of the animated film Lilo and Stitch. The film starring Chris Sanders will premiere on May 23, 2025.

Culture • November 26, 09:34 AM • 98219 views
The US and the Philippines signed a new military agreement - what will it change in the region?

The US and the Philippines signed a new military agreement - what will it change in the region?

The Philippines and the United States signed an agreement to share military intelligence and build a coordination center. The GSOMIA pact will allow countries to securely share classified military information.

News of the World • November 18, 10:43 AM • 16198 views
Philippines evacuates half a million people as super typhoon Man-y approaches

Philippines evacuates half a million people as super typhoon Man-y approaches

Super Typhoon Man-yi with winds of up to 230 km/h is approaching the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Authorities are evacuating more than 500,000 people due to the threat of catastrophic storm surges and devastating floods.

News of the World • November 17, 05:42 PM • 25754 views
Joe Biden met with the leaders of South Korea and Japan: what they talked about

Joe Biden met with the leaders of South Korea and Japan: what they talked about

At the APEC summit in Lima, the leaders of the United States, Japan, and South Korea announced the establishment of the Trilateral Secretariat. The countries agreed to cooperate with the Philippines and condemned the DPRK's support for Russia's war against Ukraine.

News of the World • November 16, 07:14 AM • 18368 views
China and the Philippines: a new conflict over a warship on a disputed reef

China and the Philippines: a new conflict over a warship on a disputed reef

China accused the Philippines of unauthorized delivery of cargo to the Sierra Madre warship, which was stuck on Second Thomas Reef. The Philippine Coast Guard confirmed the rotation of personnel and the delivery of supplies.

News of the World • November 15, 03:13 AM • 18180 views
China creates new map in the South China Sea amid tensions over disputed islands with the Philippines

China creates new map in the South China Sea amid tensions over disputed islands with the Philippines

The PRC publishes an updated map of Sansha with new designations for the Paracel and Spratly areas. These areas are the subject of territorial disputes between China and five neighboring countries.

News of the World • November 14, 11:00 AM • 14737 views
Fourth typhoon in a month hits the Philippines

Fourth typhoon in a month hits the Philippines

Typhoon Toraji has hit the Philippines, forcing the evacuation of 2,500 villages and the closure of ports. This is the fourth typhoon in less than a month, with the previous three claiming 159 lives.

News of the World • November 11, 06:59 AM • 17517 views
China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws: what's going on

China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws: what's going on

China protested the Philippines' signing of new laws on maritime zones and archipelagic routes. Beijing believes that these laws threaten stability in the region and violate the status of disputed territories.

News of the World • November 8, 10:52 PM • 20631 views
Tropical storm in the Philippines: death toll rises, threat of return

Tropical storm in the Philippines: death toll rises, threat of return

Tropical storm Trami has killed at least 82 people in the Philippines. The storm brought destructive winds and landslides, and forecasters warn that it could return next week.

News of the World • October 25, 03:24 PM • 14475 views
Powerful Hurricane Christy reaches the highest category in the Pacific

Powerful Hurricane Christy reaches the highest category in the Pacific

Hurricane Christy has strengthened to a Category 5 storm with winds of 260 km/h in the Pacific Ocean. The storm is located 1565 km from Baja California and is moving westward, and is expected to weaken.

News of the World • October 25, 05:52 AM • 15347 views
Tropical storm Trami killed dozens of people in the Philippines

Tropical storm Trami killed dozens of people in the Philippines

At least 26 people have died as a result of Tropical Storm Trami in the Philippines. The disaster caused widespread flooding on the island of Luzon, leaving 7 million people without electricity.

News of the World • October 24, 04:02 PM • 17159 views
If China blocks Taiwan, it will be an “act of war,” says island's government - media

If China blocks Taiwan, it will be an “act of war,” says island's government - media

Taiwan's Defense Minister said that China's blockade of the island would be considered an act of war. The Taiwanese government has released details of a food plan in case of a Chinese blockade, including a monthly inventory of stocks.

News of the World • October 23, 06:59 AM • 16321 views
Five Russian Navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint exercises with the junta

Five Russian Navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint exercises with the junta

Five Russian ships have arrived in Myanmar for joint exercises with the ruling junta's naval forces. The exercises include a port phase in Yangon and live ammunition firing in the Kapali Sea for 5 days.

News of the World • October 21, 04:09 PM • 19778 views