Laut China Selatan
Pesawat dan helikopter Angkatan Laut AS dari USS Nimitz jatuh di Laut China Selatan; kelima kru diselamatkan
Petra Hartmann Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI Fakta terverifikasi
Helikopter MH-60R Sea Hawk Angkatan Laut AS dan F/A-18F Super Hornet yang beroperasi dari kapal induk USS Nimitz jatuh dalam insiden terpisah di atas Laut China Selatan pada Minggu sore dengan jarak sekitar 30 menit. Kelima anggota kru berhasil diselamatkan dalam kondisi aman dan stabil, menurut Armada Pasifik AS.
Philippines takes over ASEAN chairmanship at Malaysia summit
The Philippines officially assumed the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on October 28, 2025, at the close of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. received the handover from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, setting the stage for Manila to host key meetings in 2026. Marcos expressed hopes to invite Chinese President Xi Jinping to Manila if South China Sea code of conduct talks conclude successfully by then.
Philippines assumes ASEAN chairmanship amid three key challenges
At the close of the 2025 ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. officially accepted the bloc's chairmanship for 2026 from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. This handover places significant responsibilities on the Philippines, including advancing South China Sea code of conduct negotiations, addressing the Myanmar crisis, and navigating US-China trade tensions. Upon returning home, Marcos reaffirmed the country's firm stance on the West Philippine Sea.