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China Sends Biggest Naval Fleet in Decades to Taiwan Area

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 11, 2024

China is sending its largest naval fleet to the waters near Taiwan in almost 30 years, making Taiwan feel more threatened than before, according to Taiwan’s defense officials. This large fleet is part of China’s military actions in the region, which have been growing since President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan finished his Pacific tour last […]

South Korea’s President Yoon Banned from Traveling Abroad

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 11, 2024

In South Korea, President Yoon Suk Yeol is in big trouble. He tried to declare martial law, which is a way of taking control of the country by using the military. But when the plan failed, there were protests and strong reactions. Now, a government official said President Yoon is not allowed to leave South […]

Notre Dame Holds First Mass After 5-Year Restoration

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 9, 2024

PARIS – Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most famous churches in the world, celebrated its first mass on Sunday after a huge 5-year renovation. The church nearly burned down in 2019, but it has now been beautifully restored, with a new roof and a shiny spire. The first mass was led by Archbishop Laurent […]

Trump Vows to Deport Everyone in the US Without Legal Papers

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 9, 2024

Washington, D.C. — President-elect Donald Trump has announced his plan to deport all immigrants who are living in the United States without legal permission over the next four years. He made this statement in a recent interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press with Kristen Welker” on Sunday. Trump explained that while he aims to […]

Muhammad is Now the Most Popular Boy’s Name in England!

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 8, 2024

For the first time ever, Muhammad has become the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales, according to a new report from the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). This big change happened in 2023, when Muhammad jumped from second place in 2022 to take the top spot! A total of 4,661 […]

Pope Francis Shows Bruised Chin at Cardinals Ceremony

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 8, 2024

Pope Francis led a special ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City on Saturday, where he installed 21 new Catholic cardinals, even though he had a large bruise on his chin. The Vatican explained that the injury happened when Pope Francis accidentally hit his chin on his bedside table the morning before. Despite this, […]

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Reopens After 5-Year Fire

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 7, 2024

PARIS – After five and a half years of careful rebuilding, the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is finally opening its doors again this Saturday. This iconic 860-year-old church, known for its beauty and history, was badly damaged by a huge fire in April 2019. The fire destroyed its roof and spire, and the entire […]

South Korea’s President Yoon Apologizes for Martial Law Action

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 7, 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faced intense pressure this week after attempting to impose martial law. He apologized publicly, saying his decision was made out of desperation, but also confirmed he would not step down. His apology came just hours before an impeachment vote that could decide his future in office. Yoon declared martial […]

US Ship Near Spratlys: Exercising Right to Sail in the Area

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 6, 2024

Recently, the military forces of the Philippines, Japan, and the United States sailed together within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. This activity was part of a special mission called the Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA). The purpose of the MCA is to help the three countries work better together to face security challenges in the […]

Strong quake hits California, tsunami warning called off

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 6, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, California — A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the northern California coast on Thursday, causing coastal towns to evacuate low-lying areas. Luckily, there were no reports of deaths or injuries. The earthquake hit at 10:44 a.m. Pacific Time and was centered about 39 miles (63 km) west of the small town of […]

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