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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India - The bodies of 45 Indians who died in a fire in a labour housing facility in Kuwait were flown to India on Friday (June 14), as bereaved relatives and experts urged New Delhi to do more to protect the lives of those who work abroad and send remittances home.
The Department of Foreign Affairs said the country submitted information to the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, registering entitlement to an extended continental shelf in the Western Palawan region in the disputed sea.
Days earlier, US forces took part in the Tiger Strike 24 bilateral exercise with Malaysia. The military drills featured joint amphibious operations in the South China Sea, where China has overlapping territorial claims with Malaysia and other neighbours such as Brunei, the Philippines and Vietnam. While Indonesia is not a claimant state, its exclusive economic zone stretches to the edge of the South China Sea, where it has challenged Chinese efforts to fish.
MANILA -- A tough Chinese maritime provision takes effect on Saturday, directing the China Coast Guard to detain foreign nationals who cross marine demarcations set by Beijing, drawing concerns from Philippine officials and experts that territorial disputes in the South China Sea could flare up anew.
SINGAPORE – While skepticism abounded ahead of last week’s Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) meetings in Singapore, the results underscored the Biden administration initiative’s potential and need for even greater private sector support.
Opposition and fishermen groups in the Philippines destroyed a cardboard effigy of Chinese President Xi Jinping outside Beijing’s consulate in Manila on Friday in a protest on the eve of a new regulation allowing the Chinese coastguard to detain foreigners over trespassing in the South China Sea.
After a dispute with immigration officers over a visa fine, a Vietnamese woman stripped off her clothes and walked around naked at the Philippine airport.