US Incinerators Fail to Eliminate 'Forever Chemical' Air Pollution
The US waste management industry is promoting incinerators as a solution to dispose of PFAS waste, a virtually indestructible chemical. Low-income neighborhoods
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Philippines Strengthens Military Ties with US Allies
The Philippines is deepening its military ties with a network of US allies, according to Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro. Speaking on the sidelines of the Sh
NATO on High Alert as Ukraine War Escalates
NATO has declared its readiness to defend allied territory against Russian attacks. A drone hit a building in Romania's Galati city this week. The city is a maj
Drone Crash in Romania Likely Ukrainian, Putin Claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the recent drone crash in Romania, suggesting it was likely of Ukrainian origin. The incident has raised concerns abo
Ecuador Faces Allegations of Interfering in Colombian Elections
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has been accused of attempting to influence Colombia's upcoming presidential elections. This controversy arose after Noboa prom
Iran Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil exports, remains open despite escalating tensions between Iran and the US. Iran has been bolstering its co
Iran Conflict Divides Filipino Muslims
The Philippines' Muslim communities are being torn apart by foreign political narratives masquerading as religious discourse. Tensions are rising as divisive st
Tensions Escalate as Israel Crosses Litani River
Israeli forces have crossed the Litani River in Lebanon, heightening tensions with Hezbollah. The move comes amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts. The i
China Loses Out by Boycotting Security Forum
The Shangri-La Dialogue, a major security conference in Singapore, is underway without China's defense minister, Dong Jun, for the second year. Germany's defens
Philippines Faces Long-Term Struggle with China Over Territory
The Philippines is embroiled in an escalating maritime dispute with China over the South China Sea. National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro has warned of a
Ghana Parliament Approves Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
Ghana's parliament has passed a bill targeting LGBTQ+ individuals, with same-sex acts now punishable by jail terms. The bill was approved after a lengthy debate
Trump's Plutonium Plan Sparks Concerns
The Trump administration has chosen several nuclear start-ups to use Cold War-era plutonium stockpiles, sparking alarm among nuclear non-proliferation specialis