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As the world marks the 75th anniversary of the Refugee Convention, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has launched a global campaign urging governments, organizations and individuals to renew their commitment to protecting people forced to flee war, violence and persecution.

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday conveyed its readiness to answer all questions surrounding the government's provisional understanding on the Ayungin Shoal with China following a call for Senate investigation into the deal.

With President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. citing the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Award in his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) Monday, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed readiness to carry out its missions in protecting the country's sovereignty.

A woman is stopped for buying groceries alone. The shopkeeper who served her is slapped and hauled in for questioning. A teacher is turned away from her own classroom for the wrong cloak.

Commercial vessel traffic in the Bab al-Mandab Strait has fallen by 56% following the Houthi announcement that it would close the strait to Saudi vessels, the Emirati newspaper National reported citing data from the analytics company Kpler.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said early Tuesday that he had arrived in Cyprus to reaffirm the UN's commitment to achieving a lasting settlement of the decades-old Cyprus issue, according to Anadolu Agency.

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At least 23 children have reportedly been killed, with a further 25 reportedly injured in North Kordofan in the two months since the conflict intensified around Al Obeid in late May.

The current Marcos administration is determined to fulfill the government's commitment under all signed peace agreements with various rebel groups, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) said in a statement Tuesday.

Climate-driven disasters are reaching "nightmare proportions" due to humanity's "addiction" to fossil fuels, a top UN official warned on Tuesday.

An FCDO statement on recent declarations by the Nicaraguan authorities about elections.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump had "a good meeting" at the White House on July 28. The meeting, which had been expected to be one of the most consequential moments in US-Ukraine relations since Trump's return to the White House, lasted about a hour.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that he had a "good" meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, according to Anadolu Agency.

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