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UN reveals: Global emission cuts to begin under new climate plans

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 28, 2025

BRUSSELS — The world is finally starting to bend the curve on climate change. But according to the United Nations, it’s still far too slow. A new analysis from the UN Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC) revealed that current government pledges could cause global greenhouse gas emissions to fall by 10% by 2035, compared to 2019 […]

Trump Attends Thailand-Cambodia Expanded Ceasefire Signing

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 26, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR — A powerful moment of peace unfolded on Sunday as the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia signed an enhanced ceasefire agreement, marking the official end of their deadly five-day border conflict. What made the moment even more remarkable — US President Donald Trump was there to witness it. The signing took place shortly […]

All Eyes on Trump’s Asia Trip for Possible Xi Deal

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 25, 2025

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has embarked on one of the most consequential trips of his presidency — a five-day tour across Asia where he hopes to strike deals, calm tensions, and prove his global deal-making prowess. Leaving Washington on Friday night, Trump’s first stops will be Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea — nations […]

Putin Defies Trump’s Sanctions Amid Rising Ukraine Tensions!

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 24, 2025

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin stood his ground on Thursday (Friday, Philippine time), brushing off new sanctions from U.S. President Donald Trump that targeted Russia’s two biggest oil companies — a move that sent global oil prices soaring by 5%. The sanctions, aimed at Rosneft and Lukoil, are the toughest economic measures yet from […]

Nearly 700 Foreigners Escape to Thailand After Scam Raid

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 23, 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — Fear and chaos swept across the border this week as nearly 700 foreigners fled Myanmar and crossed into Thailand, following a massive military raid on KK Park, one of the most notorious cybercrime compounds in Southeast Asia. According to the Thai army, a total of 677 people — including 618 men and […]

White House Unveils Trump Ballroom Plans Amid East Wing Demolition

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The familiar calm around the White House was broken this week — not by politics, but by the thunder of heavy machinery.The East Wing, one of America’s most historic structures, is now under demolition to make way for former President Donald Trump’s $250-million ballroom project — even before official plans were submitted […]

UN Experts Slam US for Violating Venezuela’s Sovereignty

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025

JERUSALEM/CAIRO — In a tense diplomatic mission, US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Israel on Tuesday to help stabilize the fragile Gaza ceasefire and push both Israel and Hamas toward deeper concessions under President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan. The ceasefire, just eight days old, has been repeatedly tested. Both sides have accused each […]

UK Lawmakers Push to Strip Prince Andrew of Royal Titles

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025

LONDON — Pressure is once again mounting on Prince Andrew, as UK lawmakers call for the government to formally strip him of his remaining royal titles — just as his accuser’s explosive posthumous memoir threatens to reopen one of the monarchy’s darkest chapters. The royal family is reportedly bracing for fresh turmoil following news that […]

Israel Keeps Border Closed After US Claims Hamas Broke Ceasefire

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 19, 2025

CAIRO/JERUSALEM — The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt — Gaza’s main lifeline to the outside world — will remain closed until further notice, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Saturday. He said the border will not reopen unless Hamas hands over the bodies of deceased Israeli hostages, deepening tensions as both sides […]

Gaza Aid Trucks Move In After Hostage Dispute Temporarily Paused

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 16, 2025

For the first time in days, aid trucks rumbled into Gaza on Wednesday, bringing a flicker of hope to a land scarred by war and loss. The long lines of trucks — some carrying food, others loaded with fuel — marked a rare moment of calm in a region still trembling from two years of […]

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