Justice For Myanmar yesterday published data from Ministry of Defence budget documents, spanning a period from the 2016-17 financial year to 2020-21, exposing the greed and corruption of the Myanmar ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand now open to the whole world
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insisted on Tuesday that Thailand was not experiencing a second wave of the pandemic, nor dealing with any challenge of super-spreaders, as rumoured. The ... ( read original story ...)
Iran upholds death sentence against French-based journalist captured last year
Iran's Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence against a dissident journalist who was captured in 2019 after years in exile in France, the judiciary said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Russia Calls Israel ‘the Problem’ in the Middle East, Defends Iran and Its Allies
"The problem in the region is not Iranian activities," Russian ambassador to Anatoly Viktorov said. "It's a lack of understanding between countries and noncompliance with U.N. resolutions in the ... ( read original story ...)
Marty Judge: Turkey is an important U.S. ally gone astray. Will Biden try to reverse course?
A new American president’s first visit to a foreign country indicates that country’s importance to the United States. President Barack Obama’s first trip abroad was to Turkey in an effort to stem its ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey condemns seizure of vessel by east Libyan forces
Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army says it intercepted a Turkish ship heading to the port of Misrata. Turkey has condemned the interception of one of its ships by eastern-based Libyan forces in the ... ( read original story ...)
France tells Turkey to clarify positions if it wants constructive ties
France's foreign minister told his Turkish counterpart on Tuesday that a renewed constructive relationship with the European Union could only happen if Ankara clarified its position on several ... ( read original story ...)
Pentagon chief announces delivery of anti-bomb, snipers’ equipment during visit to Philippines
Talks between Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Christopher Miller and the Philippine defense and foreign secretaries centered on ... ( read original story ...)
Mystery illness in India baffles experts as more than 500 people are hospitalized
More than 500 people have now been hospitalized and at least one person has died from an unidentified illness in southern India. ( read original story ...)
India’s Farmers Are Leading One of the Largest Protests Yet Against Modi’s Government. Here’s What They’re Fighting For
Nationwide protests by farmers over laws meant to open up agricultural markets show economic reforms meeting hard resistance in India ... ( read original story ...)