Both engagements underscored the Armed Forces of the Philippines' efforts to advance defence diplomacy and deepen cooperation with regional allies in the Indo-Pacific.

While some see it as unfair to tax common folk while bringing relief to the rich, others feel it would help the economy and prevent cases of double taxation. Economic affairs, Finance, National ...

Announcing the move, Mr Trump cited India’s ‘high trade barriers’ and continued energy and defence ties with Russia.

Distrust remains high as both sides accuse each other of violating the ceasefire, impacting displaced civilians wanting to return to their villages.

In 2023, 15.3 percent of South Koreans aged 15 and older were classified as daily smokers, higher than the OECD average of 13.2 percent. However, the smoking rate has been steadily declining, down ...