Zin Ko Ko Zaw, 22, killed by a bullet to the head. Ma "Angel" Kyal Sin, 19, fatally shot in the head. Nay Myo Aung, 16, killed by a bullet that pierced his lung. ( read original story ...)
Burmese in Thailand protest against military coup in Myanmar
Burmese in Thailand took to the streets of Chiang Mai on Friday (March 5) to protest against the military coup. Footage shows protesters holding posters of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and signs ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s Zarif to Offer ‘Constructive’ Plan Amid Hopes of Informal Nuclear Talks
"As Iran's FM (foreign minister) & chief nuclear negotiator, I will shortly present our constructive concrete plan of action - through proper diplomatic channels," Zarif said on Twitter. A French ... ( read original story ...)
In Iraq, Pope Francis Demands End to Spread of Weapons as Iran Tensions Build
The pontiff said it was his "duty" to travel to the country despite concerns about the pandemic and the military situation. ( read original story ...)
Israel Developing Plans to Strike Iran over Nuclear Weapons as Joe Biden Deal Falters
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has warned that his country will "stand independently" against Iran if needed, as President Joe Biden pushes ahead with his plan to revive the Joint Comprehensive ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: sudden weather change likely cause of chopper crash
Turkey's Defense Ministry says a sudden, mid-flight change of weather conditions is likely to have caused a helicopter crash which killed 11 military personnel in eastern Turkey ... ( read original story ...)
Ten killed in military helicopter crash in southeast Turkey – defence ministry
A military helicopter crashed in southeast Turkey on Thursday, killing 10 army personnel including a lieutenant general and injuring three, the defence ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party says it will regroup if hit by court ban
Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Friday it would keep campaigning under a different banner if a court outlawed its current organisation over alleged links to militants. ( read original story ...)
A Vietnam veteran wants to help ‘bring closure’ to comrades when The Moving Wall comes to Waukesha this spring
"It's still something many of us are still dealing with in various ways. Some have never dealt with it and this is the first time. So, to be there for them and help them through that is to me very ... ( read original story ...)
This Battleship Fired Nearly 6,000 16-Inch ‘Bullets’ during Vietnam War
Over the course of her relatively short Vietnam patrol New Jersey fired 5,688 16-inch gun rounds and 14,891 five-inch gun rounds. ( read original story ...)