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america.cgtn.comASEAN Leaders Hold 48th Summit in Cebu to Address Global Energy and Food Disruptions
The 48th ASEAN Summit opens in Cebu province, Philippines, with more than 20,000 delegates from 11 member countries gathering from May 6 to 8, 2026. Leaders will focus on energy security, food stability, and migrant worker welfare amid the United States and Israel's war on Iran.…
Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)36 Killed in US-Israel-Iran Conflict, Including Migrant Workers; Ceasefire Efforts Stall
Foreign workers in the Gulf and Israel face ongoing risks from the US-Israel-Iran conflict, with at least 36 killed since February 2026. A ceasefire announced in early April has not held, disrupting remittances vital to Asian economies. Workers like Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, ki…
trtworld.comLebanon Limits Emergency Aid to Citizens Amid Israel Conflict, Impacting African Migrant Workers
African migrant workers in Lebanon are caught in Israel's war and are being denied access to emergency aid, according to reports. A former Ethiopian domestic worker is stepping in to provide aid to affected migrant workers. The situation highlights challenges faced by non-Lebanes…