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From being under siege to childish chaos in the Senate

NOBODY expected that on May 11, 2026, what appeared to be an ordinary uneventful day would commence a three-day series of swirling and unexpected events that would place the Senate in a political cauldron, by way of a jolting reappearance of Sen. Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa from an aberrant absence of six months to a c…

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DHS in Cloud 9, immigrants lost in the fog

WITH Donald Trump proclaiming that he does not care about Americans’ financial situation and is “not concerned about the midterm election,” the Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Justice are walking on clouds, interpreting the US president’s disregard of public opinion as a signal to pursue its aggressive ar…

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Why Congress must pass the proposed Basic Education Voucher Program Act now

IN the Philippines today, the future of millions of children hangs in the balance. Behind the statistics on learning poverty, school dropouts, and under-resourced classrooms are real families wrestling with impossible choices: food or tuition, transport fare or notebooks, a day’s wage or a child’s day in school. For…

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US judge orders Trump name removed from Kennedy Center, blocks closure for repairs

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from closing the Kennedy Center for repairs and ordered US President Donald Trump’s name removed from both the building and its website, ruling that the facility cannot be formally renamed without congressional approval.

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Trump’s Gaza plan can still work - but only if Washington changes course - opinion

Seven months after the Gaza ceasefire, US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative risks drifting toward failure. Reconstruction remains stalled, much of Gaza lies in ruins, and large areas are now under expanding Israeli military control. The current trajectory is unsustainable not only for Palestinians, but also …

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Crise entre EUA e Irã testa papel diplomático de Omã

Considerado um mediador de peso e com relações estabelecidas entre diferentes forças no Oriente Médio, Omã se viu, na última quarta-feira, diante da incomum possibilidade de ser arrastado de vez ao conflito entre Estados Unidos e Irã, após o presidente americano Donald Trump ameaçar um ataque militar contra o pequen…

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Defense minister seeks U.S. congressional support for S. Korea's nuclear-powered sub project

SINGAPORE, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Sunday sought bipartisan U.S. congressional support for South Korea's nuclear-powered submarine project, as he met with members of the House of Representatives and the Senate at a defense forum, Seoul's defense ministry said.

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