Police in the Myanmar city of Mandalay opened fire and used tear gas on Saturday to break up an anti-coup protest but it was not clear if they fired live ammunition or rubber bullets, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar anti-coup protesters honor woman shot dead by police
Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar's two largest cities on Saturday paid tribute to the young woman who died a day earlier after being shot by police during a rally against ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar’s minorities to protest in show of unity against coup
Members of Myanmar ethnic groups protested on Saturday in a show of opposition to the coup that ousted the government of Aung San Suu Kyi, despite some misgivings about her commitment to their ... ( read original story ...)
20-year-old protester dies of gunshot wound in Myanmar as demonstrations against military coup continue
A 20-year-old grocery store worker died Friday in Myanmar after being shot in the head during anti-government demonstrations the week before. Her shooting — captured on video by fellow demonstrators — ... ( read original story ...)
The art of protest in Myanmar – and its wanted list
Young demonstrators are now turning to art and creative dissent to spread their message. From blind-folded protests to dressing like Aung Sun Suu Kyi, this is why artists are concerning the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Seeking Fresh Start With Iraq, Biden Avoids Setting Red Lines With Iran
The administration’s measured response to a rocket attack in Erbil sharply contrasts with a Trump-era campaign against Iran that, more often than not, caught Iraq in the crossfire. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Politicians Are Divided—But Not on Iran | Opinion
Although Israel is in the midst of an election campaign, Netanyahu's challengers are toeing his line on the nuclear deal. ( read original story ...)
Iran Spokesman Says Tehran Confident About Lifting of U.S. Sanctions Despite Wrangling
Iran and the United States have been at odds over who should take the first step to revive the 2015 accord. Iran insists that the United States must first lift former President Donald Trump’s ... ( read original story ...)
March 1 to see gradual virus normalization begin in Turkey
Turkey will start to gradually normalize from coronavirus restrictions as of March 1, Turkey's health minister said on Saturday. Underlining that they are working carefully on normalization steps, ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s newest eco-resort is breathtaking — see for yourself
Bamboo groves, beachfront villas and a spa with a signature two-hour treatment — the Bãi San Hô in Vietnam offers a luxe twist on paradise. ( read original story ...)