Philippines
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Wedding underwater: The couple did not let the flood ruin their special day
A couple from the Philippines decided to hold their wedding ceremony while the local church was completely flooded with water. The result was a small wedding with fewer than 15 participants and photos that moved readers around the world.
The war with Iran erodes American deterrence in Asia: "A gift to China"
The most serious confrontation in years between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea sharpens regional fears regarding the weakening of American deterrence. The war with Iran has depleted Washington's essential weapons stockpiles, and its allies are wondering if it can contain Beijing. Simultaneously, Donald Trump is growing closer to Xi and closing consulates in Asia.
Contaminated water leads to brain parasite infection
An unusual medical case in the Philippines highlights the environmental risks following natural disasters: a 52-year-old woman was hospitalized with severe neurological symptoms. Scans revealed pork tapeworm larvae in her brain tissue, contracted due to poor sanitary conditions.
The Unprecedented US Operation to Recover the Remains of Hundreds of Soldiers Drowned at Sea
The Wall Street Journal reported on a large-scale Pentagon operation to recover the remains of hundreds of American soldiers killed during World War II.