Dutch delve into family pasts as names of accused Nazi collaborators released January 13, 2025 at 11:40PM

Dutch Openness Day has stirred controversy with the release of a database of 425,000 names linked to Nazi collaboration, causing individuals like Peter Baas to question family histories. Privacy concerns have limited access to full records, prompting calls for more transparency.

China is pushing the Philippines 'to the wall', says Manila January 13, 2025 at 11:48PM

A Philippine official stated that China is increasing aggression in the South China Sea, and all response options are considered, including international lawsuits. A large Chinese coast guard ship was spotted near the Philippines, prompting strong warnings from Manila. The situation raises tensions, especially given past confrontations and a possible future legal action by the Philippines.