Lukoil PJSC is seeking to develop new oilfield projects in Iraq even as slumping crude prices and OPEC+ supply cuts have compelled the company to slash production in the country. ( read original story ...)
Christian Refugees From Iraq On Their New Lives In Jordan
Almost two-thirds of Iraq's Christians have left the country since the U.S. invasion in 2003. NPR caught up with some of them in Jordan to talk about their new life and plans to return to Iraq. ( read original story ...)
Apple Watch SE Overheating Problem Reported By Some Users In South Korea
Several Apple Watch SE users in South Korea have complained of overheating issues, with one smartwatch owner claiming to have been physically hurt by the device. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Elections Set to Exacerbate Erasure of the Rohingya Identity
Instead of marking Myanmar’s continued march towards democracy, elections in Myanmar next month will be most notable for their contribution to the Myanmar government’s attempts to extinguish the ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Rebels Capture Candidates From Aung San Suu Kyi’s Party Weeks Before Election
The Arakan Army has abducted police, soldiers and officials in almost two years of fighting with the military. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar’s Rohingya crisis exposes ASEAN weaknesses: Report
Regional bloc’s response has fallen short because of lack of leadership, failure to grasp gravity of rights abuses. ( read original story ...)
Thailand: Thousands return to streets despite police ban
Thousands of anti-government protesters took over key intersections in Bangkok on Sunday, defying a ban on protests for the fourth day with chants of “down with dictatorship” and “reform the monarchy. ( read original story ...)
Thailand protesters rally despite COVID19
Watch "Thailand protesters rally despite COVID-19 and police warnings", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story ...)
Thailand suspends TV station over protests coverage
A Thai court on Tuesday ordered the suspension of an online TV station critical of the government, which has accused it of violating emergency measures aimed at ending three months of protests. ... ( read original story ...)
A student movement offers a ray of hope for democracy in Thailand
FOR NEARLY two decades, politics in Thailand has been polarized between a rural-based populist movement and an urban elite allied with the military and monarchy. The populists repeatedly won ... ( read original story ...)