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Rappler Recap: Myanmar, South China Sea among issues as 49th ASEAN Summit opens

Rappler’s Lance Spencer Yu and Jelo Mantaring walk you through events and developments on the opening day of the summit

Senior Hamas commander who helped oversee Oct. 7 attack killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

Hamas said on Sunday that a senior commander who helped plan and oversee the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel had been killed in an ...

Starshield speed restrictions hamper Ukraine's ability to defend energy infrastructure against Russian jet-powered drones, Zelensky says

"Russian forces are targeting substations with Shahed drones. And many of these strikes get through precisely because speed restri...

Nvidia Crisis Complicates Trump’s China Trip

On Bloomberg This Weekend, co-host of Bloomberg Surveillance Annmarie Hordern examines how scrutiny surrounding Nvidia and Jensen ...

Chinese J-10C fighter spotted carrying modified Russian-origin heavy-strike missile

New state media footage has surfaced showing for the first time what appears to be a Chinese-modified variant of the Russian-origi...

Europe needs to talk to Russia

The cold war teaches us that deterrence requires more than just stronger armed forces

The civilian office overseeing special operations forces could get $45 million budget, 100 staffers

Hegseth’s proposed changes hinge on getting support from Congress.

Trump Heads to Asia With Trade, Security at Stake

Bloomberg’s Avril Hong is on Bloomberg This Weekend to preview President Donald Trump’s trip to Asia, where trade, security ties a...

US deploys upgraded F-15EX fighter jets to Japan

The broadcaster NHK emphasized that this marks the first time the upgraded fighter jets have been deployed to a military base outs...

Aid agencies struggle to help more than 50,000 Ethiopian refugees in Kenya

Aid agencies are struggling to provide food, medical care and shelter to more than 50,000 Ethiopian refugees in Kenya.

Japanese gov't to aid firms ready to switch to defense production

The Japanese government will launch a program to provide loans and subsidies to companies willing to help produce products for def...

Former US president calls Zelensky 'moody, stubborn' in memoirs — media

According to Newsweek, Joe Biden wrote that their relationship was sometimes strained

Bahrain accuses Iran of attacking its territory to ‘settle’ score with US

Tehran says its air attacks on countries cooperating with the US are justified under international law.

Conservative Majority Victory: Conservatives win 64 seats; gas expansion faces C$13.3bn deficit

In a significant political shift, British Columbia has ushered in a Conservative majority government after a decade dominated by t...

At Least 1 Killed as Ukraine Strikes Industrial Sites Across Russia

Ukraine’s military claimed responsibility for strikes in Tatarstan, saying it had targeted the Nizhnekamskneftekhim petrochemical ...

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces retreat from Red Sea in win for Houthis

Yemen announces withdrawal from areas around Bab al-Mandeb Strait in order to protect de facto capital Aden from Iran-linked milit...

Kremlin says discussing European security pointless if Europeans do not want peace

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov also noted that Russia would have to use force to achieve its goals if there was no prospect of re...

A disastrous Iran war? The US is now a mover and shaker of oil markets

Many see the US war on Iran as a colossal geopolitical bungle, failing to secure its larger strategic objectives. Yet it has allow...

Zelenskyy says Russia’s energy attacks helped by Starshield restrictions

The Ukrainian President said Russia struck energy and railway infrastructure in eight regions overnight, with many strikes getting...

Farage says Britain faces 'defencelessness', singles out Russia as top threat