• Dynamic in South China Sea is changing through growing US and Japan ties, says Philippines president

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr says building trilateral ties vital, after the three countries criticise China’s ‘dangerous and aggressive behaviour’ in the regionA cooperation agreement by the Philippines, the United States and Japan will change the dynamic in the South China Sea and the region, the Philippine president has said, while seeking to assure China it was not a target.“I think the trilateral agreement is extremely important,” Ferdinand Marcos Jr told a press conference in Washington on Friday, a...

  • US, Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says

    Marcos says the trilateral summit was 'not against any country' but had focused on deepening economic and security relations among Manila, Washington, and Tokyo

  • Sea of change

    NESTLED in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Tun Mustapha Park (TMP) in Sabah, Malaysia, stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts of local co

  • here's how the US has changed me

    Millie Hart is a 31-year-old mother who moved to Ohio from the West Midlands more than two years ago. She recently took to TikTok to reveal all of the ways living in America has changed her.

  • ‘Reagan gave us something to rap about’: how hip-hop has interacted with US politics

    New documentary Hip-Hop and the White House looks back at how presidents have rejected or embraced those within the genre, from Reagan to TrumpAt the 1985 presidential inauguration ball, a made-for-TV black-tie affair that was something in between a concert and a roast, an expectant Ronald Reagan looked on from the dais for Jimmy Stewart to bring up the next act. “And now,” a grizzled George Bailey intoned, “to present the excitement of youth, the sights and the sounds of a big city, here are...

  • How to change your iPhone name

    How to change the name of your iPhone in a few simple steps.

  • Over 33K people without power in Maricopa

    Thousands of people in a city south of the Valley are without power on Tuesday morning.According to an outage map from Electrical District No. 3, 33,450 customers are without power in Maricopa on April 23.The cause of the outage is unknown. It's unknown when power will be restored."ED3 is aware of the outage," the electrical company wrote on Facebook. "Staff is working to determine the reason. Thank you for your patience."This is a developing story. Stay with us for updates.

  • No significant change in Philippines HR situation – US

    Despite the decrease in cases of extrajudicial killings, there were no significant changes in the human rights situation in the Philippines last year, according to the US State Department.

  • Sweden seen through the eyes of the US: Changing perceptions?

    Sweden has long had a strong symbolic value in US politics, representing a utopia that has chosen a golden middle way between capitalism and socialism. However, the tone has not always been positive and this image has been criticized. In a new report, Carl Marklund, researcher at the School of Historical and Contemporary Studies, investigates how the Swedish policy of neutrality and global events have affected the perception of Sweden in the US.

  • Power to the people: How supermarket policy ignited collective action

    In France, a major supermarket chain decided to stop accepting cash, sparking a response from a group of 50 individuals who came up with a plan. They organised a big shopping event, filling their shopping trolleys to the brim and choosing human-operated checkouts instead of automated ones. When it was time to pay, each person […]

  • Power to the people – enhanced EV charging is coming to town

    Cars available from Ray Chapman Motors York, on Whiterose Close, now have access to a network of thousands of different charging points across the UK and beyond, following a partnership between Volvo Cars and Digital Charging Solutions, one of Europe’s largest electromobility providers. York’s Volvo drivers will find a host of new and convenient features designed to make accessing and paying for public charging simpler – all accessible through the Volvo Cars app. The new service makes struggling...

  • Power to the people – enhanced EV charging is coming to town

    Cars available from John Clark Volvo Edinburgh, on Lonehead Drive, now have access to a network of thousands of different charging points across the UK and beyond, following a partnership between Volvo Cars and Digital Charging Solutions, one of Europe’s largest electromobility providers. Edinburgh’s Volvo drivers will find a host of new and convenient features designed to make accessing and paying for public charging simpler – all accessible through the Volvo Cars app. The new service makes...