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DiCaprio, Katy Perry Urge Biden To Refuse Brazil Environment Deal
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— Apr 20, 2021
Dozens of U.S. and Brazilian celebrities, including film actor Leonardo DiCaprio, pop star Katy Perry and musician Gilberto Gil, released a letter on Tuesday urging U.S. President Joe Biden not to agree to any…
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Philippines warns China may exploit US-South Korea drill cuts
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— Sep 7, 2026
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro warns that Beijing could exploit cuts to US-South Korea drills to reassert itself in the Indo-Pacific, while Manila has received definite assurances that US commitments to the Philippines remain unchanged. He also notes Manila’s expanding security ties with the US and other partners as tensions in the region persist and cautions about China’s use of influence operations.
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Rachel Meyers
Manila is smart to diversify partners instead of relying on one ally, spreads the risk around.
September Sports History Spans Boxing, Football, Olympics
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— Sep 2, 2026
Sept. 4 boxing history features Gilberto Román defending his WBC super flyweight title in Japan, Jorge Arce winning a war at light flyweight in Mexico, Cory Spinks retaining the welterweight belt in Las Vegas, and Omar Niño keeping the light flyweight crown in Jalisco. Broader Sept. 3–4 coverage highlights postwar global tensions, regional sports development in Washington state, National Sports Day celebrations in India, and early milestones in American football history.
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Philippines Plans Expanded Drone Fleet
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— Aug 25, 2026
The Philippines plans a significant expansion of its unmanned drone capabilities as part of a 50 billion peso modernization program for 2027, with increased emphasis on external defense and preparedness against rising tensions with China in the South China Sea. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said the effort includes developing secure communications, network capabilities, and integration with other major assets like guided-missile corvettes, while highlighting that drone expansion is one element of a broader push to strengthen external defense.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
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