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India enhances Defence Footprint with BrahMos Missile delivery to the Philippines | Oneindia

On Friday (Apr 19), the Philippines will receive its first contracted BrahMos missile from India, marking a significant milestone in defence collaboration between the two nations. The journey of this BrahMos missile, renowned as the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile, commences from Nagpur, India, where it is loaded onto an Indian Air Force (IAF) C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft. Accompanied by three civilian freight liners transporting additional parts and support systems, the missile is poised to bolster the defence capabilities of the Philippine Marine Corps' coastal defence regiment. #IndiaPhilippinesRelations #BrahMosMissileDelivery #DefenseCooperation #IndoPhilippinePartnership #BrahMosDeal #DefenseExport #IndigenousDefenseProduction #GlobalDefenseInnovation #StrategicPartnerships #DiplomaticOutreach ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.102~

Japan, Philippines, US rebuke China over ‘dangerous’ South China Sea moves | Oneindia

The heads of state from Japan, the Philippines, and the United States have jointly expressed "grave concern" regarding China's conduct in the contested South China Sea. Over recent years, Beijing has intensified its presence in this crucial maritime region, leading to heightened tensions, notably with the Philippines. This nation, among others in Southeast Asia, asserts territorial claims over portions of the sea adjacent to its shores. In response to a recent altercation near Second Thomas Shoal that resulted in injuries to Filipino soldiers and damage to vessels, President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines declared Manila's intention to enact countermeasures against China. The leaders of Japan, the Philippines, and the United States expressed shared concerns over the People's Republic of China's (PRC) provocative actions in the South China Sea during the inaugural summit held in Washington, DC. This joint statement comes amid escalating tensions in the region. #SouthChinaSea #China #Japan #Philippines #US #Tensions #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations #SecurityConcerns #GeoPolitics ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.102~

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8 Countries with Lower Cost of Living Options

8 Countries with Lower Cost of Living Options. KindaFrugal.com recently offered some tips for readers looking to relocate abroad due to the increasing cost of housing, healthcare and other essential expenses in the U.S. . Here are some of the countries they say offer a more reasonable cost of living:. Portugal, In addition to a relatively low cost of living, Portugal is a sought-after destination due to beautiful weather and minimal taxation. Ecuador, Affordable housing costs include average square foot prices for city center apartments less than half the average of in the U.S. at just $116.48. Vietnam, Affordable housing, inexpensive groceries and transportation costs make this an attractive option for expats looking for a comfortable lifestyle overseas. Montenegro, An affordable lifestyle, beautiful weather and over 183 miles of coastline gives this quiet Balkan nation a Mediterranean vibe. . Malaysia, Reasonable housing, utility and transportation costs give would-be expats a chance to save money, while still living comfortably in a tropical nation. Poland, Europe's sixth-largest economy has an average cost of living that's 58% lower than in the U.S. Thailand, Favorable exchange rates allow Western expats to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while stretching their finances further. . Costa Rica, Affordable housing, healthcare services and amenities makes Costa Rica ideal for stretching retirement savings while still living a more luxurious lifestyle.

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