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By Irshad Ahmad Mughal and Dr.Qurat-Ul-Ain Rana The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Iran, and Israel has expanded far beyond a standard regional dispute, mutating into a hyper-complex geopolitical crisis. What began as localized hostilities has transformed the Middle East into a crowded theater of war, where competing national interests, shifting global superpowers, and…

By Genevieve Balance Kupang Baguio Central University’s colors flew high inside the ring at the 2026 IFMA (International Federation of Muaythai Associations) World Championship, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from June 16 to 26, 2026. Larstephen Estares Cañedo, an incoming fourth-year Bachelor of Physical Education student under the College of Teacher Education and Liberal Arts (CTELA)…

Manila, Philippines — The recent declaration that the Philippines is “open for business and partnerships,” particularly for Canadian investors, raises a fundamental question: What kinds of investments is the government inviting, on what terms, and for whose benefit? This question is especially important because the government identifies mining, including nickel extraction and mineral processing, as…

“Power no longer needs to conquer every territory. It is enough for it to make the entire world depend on it.” Power was never an accident of history. It has been the consequence of thousands of years of accumulated knowledge, wealth, technology, organization, military force, and the capacity to influence human behavior. Today that power…

Some of the most peaceful moments of my life were spent standing on the deck of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier just before dawn. It feels like looking over the entire ocean, into endless blue water. An aircraft carrier is massive — like a floating city on the sea — and yet you can still…

(Moscow Bureau) – At the 12th Primakov Readings conference held in Moscow, on June 24, Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, categorically emphasized that BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), has suspended its future ambitions of expansion, citing divergences and rising perceptions over emerging geopolitical changes between members of the BRICS association. BRICS has…

The Environmental Task Force Against Illegal E-Waste Imports to the Philippines (END E-Waste Imports) applauded the Bureau of Customs’ (BoC) initiative in leading the inter-agency dialogue held last Monday, July 6, 2026, to address the issue of e-waste shipments from the United States (US) entering the Subic Bay Freeport Zone. “We thank the Bureau of…