UN General Assembly adopts resolution to boost cooperation with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
The resolution was introduced by China and co-sponsored by nearly 40 countries, including all SCO member states.
Vietnam Prime Minister Chinh meets Russian President Putin in China
The two sides expressed satisfaction with the robust growth in bilateral ties in recent years, particularly following Party General Secretary To Lam’s official visit to Russia…
US envoy to review complaints of Filipino seafarers’ alleged ordeal involving ICE
Senator Tulfo learned that ICE officers boarded a ship that docked at a US territory and inspected the Filipino crew’s mobile phones to look for possible child pornography…
Seoul’s MASGA initiative weighs anchor ahead of Lee-Trump summit
South Korea has promptly begun taking action to advance its US shipbuilding cooperation project dubbed “Make American Shipbuilding Great Again,” or “MASGA,” as Seoul…
Indian PM Modi to visit US for UNGA next month, likely to meet President Trump
Speculations are rife that a key objective of the meeting will be to hold talks with President Trump and resolve trade and tariff issues that have led to some eroding of ties…
South Korean President Lee, US counterpart Trump to hold summit in Washington on Aug. 25
The summit will put Lee’s diplomatic skills to the test as he seeks to prioritize national interests while bolstering the alliance amid rising US-China tensions.
Filipino green-card holder returning from vacation detained by ICE
Sonny Lasquite, who was charged with distributing controlled substances more than a decade ago, was taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody following his detention…
United States ‘committed’ to countering terrorism in all forms with Pakistan amid growing ties
The statement comes a day after the US State Department added the proscribed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its alias, the Majeed Brigade, to its Foreign Terrorist…
Vietnam grants visa exemptions to citizens of 12 countries to boost tourism
The Government has announced a new resolution granting visa exemptions under its tourism stimulus programme to citizens of Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary,…
What to expect at the upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska?
On the campaign trail in 2023 and 2024, Trump made repeated claims that he would end the Ukraine crisis within 24 hours of winning presidency. The summit, Trump's latest push for…