๐ฟ Your Peace Pulse
Explore inspiring stories, grassroots movements, and peace-building initiatives from around the globe.
Browse by Category
US, Philippines flex military muscle with Himars live-fire drills near South China Sea
The use of Himars and NMESIS during the Balikatan exercise demonstrates the alliesโ ability to respond to provocations, analysts say.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:
Share on Facebook
Share in Tweet (rip twitter)
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Reddit
Share on Threads
Share on Bluesky
Earthquake Presents ASEAN With An Opportunity to Reimagine Its Approach to Aid in Myanmar
The Southeast Asian bloc's preferred approach and mechanisms are ill-suited to Myanmarโs contested political realities.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war
The real battleground of the current trade war might be China's domestic economy
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Vietnamese Navy Vessel Pays Visit to Cambodian Naval Base
Vietnam People's Navy is the second foreign navy that has been invited to the China-funded facilities at Ream Naval Base since their inauguration.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Fourteen people killed in India hotel fire
Videos showed hotel guests trying to escape by climbing onto the ledges outside their windows.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Pahalgam Attack Tests West Asian Countriesโ Neutrality
As the space for bilateral diplomacy shrinks, many in New Delhi will interpret the neutrality of third-party countries as a pro-Pakistan position.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Pakistan claims 'credible intelligence' India is planning an imminent military strike
India has accused Pakistan of supporting militants behind an attack in Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:On Ishiba Visit, Japan and Philippines Pledge Further Security Cooperation
United by a shared unease about China's growing maritime assertiveness, Manila and Tokyo have pledged to build on the substantial advances of recent years.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Japan dismisses viral manga, feng shui earthquake rumours as tourist bookings plunge
The Chinese embassy in Tokyo inadvertently added to the fears by warning citizens to take precautions against natural disasters.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Hong Kongโs Tsim Sha Tsui is worldโs top high street, beating Madison Avenue, Bond Street
Prime retail rent in TST, as the area is called, was 17,132 (US$22,976) per square metre per annum in the fourth quarter, according to Savillsโ report.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Trump fires Kamala Harrisโ husband Doug Emhoff from Holocaust board
The former US second gentleman, who is Jewish, responded by saying Holocaust remembrance should never be politicised.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Canada now likely has more latitude to work with China if US tensions persist: analysts
โAlmost certainโ that electoral victory led by Prime Minister Mark Carney will prompt review of Ottawaโs commercial relations with Beijing.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk teases Grok 3.5 hours after Alibabaโs Qwen3 generates buzz amid US-China AI race
Musk said the latest version of xAIโs Grok model can answer technical questions about rocket engines and electrochemistry.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Tunnels of Memory: Agent Orange and Vietnamโs Asymmetric Struggle for Justice
The Vietnam War, which came to an end 50 years ago this week, has been followed by a similarly lopsided war of historical memory.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:As global players focus on the Arctic, US icebreakers are scarce
Nowhere on earth is global warming proceeding more rapidly than inside the Arctic Circle. Over the past two decades, the Arctic has grown five degrees Celsius warmer. And the trend is accelerating, with the Arctic warming nearly four times as rapidly as the rest of the planet. Climate scientists expect that Arctic median temperatures will [โฆ] The post As global players focus on the Arctic, US icebreakers are scarce...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Kashmir tensions: Pakistan minister warns of possible strike by India in next 24-36 hours
Since the attack that killed 26 men at a tourist site, the nuclear-armed nations have unleashed a raft of measures against each other.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Itโs Time To Liven Up Compulsory Voting
Australia and Singapore, two of the 20-odd nations with compulsory voting, are set to go to the polls this weekend.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Fifty years after the war, Vietnam faces a new US threat - tariffs
The South East Asian country is on a path to prosperity. The US-China trade war could change that.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:'We want to trade': Vietnam's future caught between the US and China again
The South East Asian country is on a path to prosperity, 50 years after the end of the Vietnam War.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Australia's last vote was all about Indigenous people - now they say it's 'silence'
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition leader Peter Dutton have had little to say on First Nations issues.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:How Central Asia is embracing Chinese arms sales
While Russia held a near monopoly over weapons sales in the region, the war in Ukraine has changed this, offering China an opening.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:US is urged to mine seabeds for critical minerals in counter to China
Witnesses tell Congressional panel that to break Beijingโs rare earths dominance, Washington must promote ocean mining of elements.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Ukraineโs Zelensky calls for fair peace with no โrewardsโ for Putin
The presidentโs remarks come amid reports that the US wants Kyiv to cede Crimea to Russia as part of a deal to end the war.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Did Houthi missiles threaten to sink the carrier USS Truman?
The US lost an F-18E Super Hornet jet fighter on April 28th when the aircraft, under tow in the hangar deck of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), fell into the sea, along with the tractor that towed it. There was only one minor injury to a crew member who apparently was injured when [โฆ] The post Did Houthi missiles threaten to sink the carrier USS Truman? appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Meeting in Brazil, Brics foreign ministers fail to issue joint statement
Objections to expansion of UN Security Council by new, African members overshadowed consensus on โprotectionistโ trade measures.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Denmarkโs King Frederik X arrives in Greenland, as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island
The monarch is expected to meet the new Greenlandic government and attend a โkaffemikโ, or coffee break, to meet local residents.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:3 killed in Sweden shooting, as police hunt for masked gunman
The incident comes just months after the countryโs deadliest-ever mass shooting left 10 people dead.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Pakistanโs Government Backs Down After Sindh Province Wracked by Anti-Canal Protests
Sindhis are taking to the streets to oppose controversial canals on the Indus River and government support for corporate farming.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:To Address Chinaโs Assertive Behavior in the South China Sea, the Philippines Should Focus on Sustainability
Thereโs another way to tackle Chinaโs exclusion of Filipino fisherfolk from the South China Sea: cutting off its access to the Philippine seafood market.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Why China Is Confident It Can Wait out Trumpโs Trade War
Beijing recognizes the U.S. is here to stay as a global power โ but its relative advantage is being eroded by the tariffs, and political support in the U.S. is wearing thin.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Kazakhstanโs Pragmatic Road Toward Europe
Strengthening ties with the EU could recalibrate the countryโs balancing act between Russia and the West, especially when it comes to sanctions enforcement.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Myanmar Refugees in Southeast Asia Struggle After US Aid Cuts
The Trump administration's gutting of USAID and suspension of global refugee resettlement programs has exacerbated the livelihood concerns of refugees in the region.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Political Parties in Japan Rally Around Tax Cuts
The new consensus reflects the overwhelming appeal of a consumption tax cut. Will the LDP join the chorus?
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Hong Kongโs Li Ka-shing appears in person for first time since Hutchison ports deal
Elderly founder of CK Hutchison visits hospital to see demonstration of cutting-edge device donated by Li Ka Shing Foundation.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Singapore student arrested after cutting teacher with a penknife
The teacher is recovering after receiving medical attention, while police are investigating the incident.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: