South Korea has denounced Shinzo Abe for offering prayers yesterday at a nationalist Shinto shrine where hanged war criminals are commemorated.The right-wing former prime minister of Japan made an …
South Korea Bourse May Test Support At 2,400 Points
The South Korea stock market on Friday halted the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 40 points or 1.8 percent. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,410-point plateau although it’s likely to …
Myanmar Orders Yangon Stay at Home From Monday
YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar announced a stay-at-home order for its biggest city Yangon after reporting a record daily increase in new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. The order in Yangon, Myanmar’s …
Myanmar orders Yangon stay at home from Sep 21 after record daily jump of COVID-19 cases
Myanmar announced a stay-at-home order for its biggest city Yangon after reporting a record daily increase in new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
Myanmar: Student arrests draw ire of activists
YANGON, Myanmar The arrest of three students by Myanmar’s authorities for organizing protests has drawn the ire of activists across the globe. The …
Indonesia in good position to revive world pressure on Myanmar
Also last week, eight countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany urged Myanmar to immediately enable “safe, voluntary, sustainable and dignified return of refugees”, …
The Day Myanmar’s Daw Aung San Suu Kyi First Met Her Jailer
On this day in 1994, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, then under house arrest as the leader of Myanmar’s democracy movement, met junta leader Snr-Gen Than Shwe for the first time.
444 arrested for violating curfew in Myanmar
At least 444 people were arrested in Myanmar in a week for violating the curfew imposed in some regions and states in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, police said on Sunday.
Thailand protesters demand limits to king’s power, install ‘People’s Plaque’ near Bangkok palace
The total number of protesters varies depending on reports, with authorities saying 18,000 joined Saturday’s demonstration while the protesters claimed that the number was possi …
Turkey more diplomatically isolated than ever in Arab world
Many analysts believe that Ankara’s meddling in the Arab world’s affairs has contributed to pushing some of these regimes toward Israel.