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Today In History: June 15, More than 1,000 killed in New York steamboat disaster - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoToday is Saturday, June 15, the 167th day of 2024. On June 15, 1904, more than 1,000 people died when fire erupted aboard the steamboat General Slocum in New York’s East River ...
Today in History: June 19, Senate approves Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 23 hours agoToday in History
Philippines seeks UN confirmation of its vast continental seabed in the disputed South China Sea
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoThe Philippines has asked a United Nations body to formally recognize the extent of its undersea continental seabed in the South China Sea, where it would have the exclusive ...
Aselsan CEO Akyol talks export strategy, embargoes, air defense
Defense News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAselsan represents Turkey in the world with independent defense technologies on many platforms and...
FTA with Europe seen as hedge against deteriorating China ties - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 2 days agoACCELERATING free trade talks with the European Union (EU) will help the Philippines diversify its...
At least 8 dead after trains collided in eastern India in Darjeeling district, a tourist hotspot
Dayton Daily News· 2 days agoA cargo train rammed into a passenger train in India's eastern state of West Bengal on Monday,...
Fortune’s first-ever Southeast Asia 500 list captures a regional economy shaped by geopolitics and...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 24 hours agoCambodia has two companies on this year’s list. You can read more about the ranking here. And...
16 fallen U.S. soldiers from World War II, Korean War accounted for
CBS News· 20 hours agoSixteen soldiers who died in World War II and the Korean War have been accounted for, the Defense...
Philippines: China Tugs The Leash
Strategy Page· 2 days agoDecember 11, 2017: Because the leftist (communist) NPA rebels continue fighting and refuses to comply with ceasefire agreements they have been declared a terrorist organization. As a result ...
Chinese and Philippine ship collision just the latest in a string of South China Sea confrontations
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 2 days agoChina has been at odds with many other countries in the Asia-Pacific for years over its sweeping maritime claims, including almost all of the South China Sea, a strategic and resource-rich waterway ...