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Taiwan's Ministry of Defense Promotes the Establishment of an Elite 'Cyber Hunt Team' to Counter China's Gray-Zone Infiltration

To counter the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) increasingly sophisticated cyber infiltrations and gray-zone threats, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense has allocated NT$95.93 million (appro
Bicol Cacao Eyed as Premium Regional Market Brand for Export

Albay 3rd District Rep. Raymond Adrian Salceda is pushing to develop Bicol's cacao as a premium regional brand with strong export potential, while welcoming support for his proposed measure seekin

DMCI Mining on Track to Hit 3M Tons Output Target for 2026

DMCI Mining Corp. is nearing its 3 million wet metric ton (WMT) production target for 2026, driven by rapid shipments from its Palawan and Zambales operations. DMCI Mining President and Chief Operati

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China Halts Sulfuric Acid Exports, Triggering Global 'Raw Material Shock': BEIJING – Global metal and fertilizer markets are bracing for a massive supply chain disruption as China, the world's larges ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.05.02

Oil Prices Hit $126 Peak Before Plunging as Hormuz Crisis Triggers 'Rollercoaster' Trade: HOUSTON – Global energy markets witnessed a day of extreme volatility on Thursday, with oil prices surging to their highest ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2026.05.02

Trump Weighs 'Decisive Strike' Options Against Iran as Tensions Flare: In an alarming development that has sent shockwaves across the Middle East, U.S. military leadership has reportedly presented Pres ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.05.02

Iran Imposes Transit Fees on Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Maritime Tensions: TEHRAN — In a move that threatens to upend global energy logistics and maritime security, Iran has officially begun collecti ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.28

Global Energy "Panic Buying" Escalates as Nations Enter Survival Mode Amid Middle East Conflict: The specter of the COVID-19 pandemic, where nations fought bitterly over face masks and vaccines, has returned to the global stage ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.25

Panama Canal Transit Fees Skyrocket to Record Highs Amidst Hormuz Strait Crisis: PANAMA CITY — The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz, has triggered a se ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.25

South Korean Activist Detained Following Anti-Shrine Protest in Tokyo: TOKYO — Japanese police arrested a 64-year-old South Korean man on Wednesday for allegedly obstructing business after he att ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.04.23

Japan's Desperate Push Against Demographic Decline: TOKYO – In an unprecedented move to reverse a decade-long decline in birth rates, local governments across Japan have begun ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.04.23

Iran Begins Collecting Transit Fees in Strait of Hormuz, Sparking Global Energy Concerns: Iran has officially moved to monetize its control over the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil transit chokepoin ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.23

Middle East Conflict Hits Pharma Supply Chains: Oral and Low-Cost Meds Under Fire: The war between the U.S. and Iran has triggered a surge in petrochemical prices, leading to a massive increase in pharmaceutical m ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.23

US-Iran Nuclear Talks Collapse: Trump Extends Ceasefire to Avert Immediate Conflict: ISLAMABAD — The highly anticipated second round of peace negotiations between the United States and Iran has collapsed after ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.22

El Salvador Imposes Life Sentences for 12-Year-Olds: A Stark Contrast to South Korea's Juvenile Laws: While South Korea remains embroiled in a heated debate over lowering the age of "criminal minors" (Chokbeop-sonyeon), El Salvador ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.04.19

Sovereignty Sparks Fly Over High Seas Rescue: China and Taiwan Clash Over Fishing Vessel Fire: TAIPEI/BEIJING — A humanitarian maritime rescue operation near the disputed Senkaku Islands (known in China as the Diaoyu Is ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.04.19

Trump Issues Ultimatum to Iran: Reach Peace Deal by April 22 or Face Resumed Bombing: WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump has issued a high-stakes ultimatum to Tehran, warning that the United States is pre ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.19

Hormuz Impasse: Reclosure of Strategic Strait Clouds Hopes for Second Peace Peace Talks: (C) France24 TEHRAN/WASHINGTON — The fragile hope for a diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East has been dealt a sever ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.19

New York Stocks Hit Record Highs as Hopes for Peace Between U.S. and Iran Surge: NEW YORK — Optimism for a definitive end to the conflict between the United States and Iran propelled Wall Street to histori ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.16

White House Rules Out Further Ceasefire Extension Amid Optimism Over U.S.-Iran Negotiations: WASHINGTON D.C. – The White House has officially clarified its stance on the ongoing diplomatic tensions with Iran, stating ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.16

UN Chief Urges Freedom of Navigation Amid Rising Tensions in Strait of Hormuz: NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called on all parties involved in the Middle East confli ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.04.14

IMO Chief Denounces Tolls on International Straits as "Illegal" and a "Dangerous Precedent": GENEVA – Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), delivered a stern warning on ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.04.14

Vance Leaves Islamabad Talks, Citing Iranian Negotiators' Lack of Authority: "The Ball is in Their Court": WASHINGTON D.C. – Vice President J.D. Vance stated on Monday that the future of peace negotiations with Iran now rests entir ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.04.14

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