Hundreds of #Thai #royalists marched to parliament on Wednesday to oppose calls from anti-government #protesters for changes to the constitution as the assembly met to consider amending it. FRANCE ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand: All visitors will need insurance
A consortium of 16 insurance companies in Thailand are now offering foreigners, who are eligible to travel to Thailand, the mandatory insurance cover valued at $100,000. Thailand’s Office of Insurance ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand takes first legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content
Thailand began legal action on Thursday against Facebook and Twitter for ignoring requests to take down content, in its first such move against major internet firms. The digital ministry filed legal c ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli TV Spy Thriller ‘Tehran’ Flouts Stereotypes About Iran
Israeli TV Spy Thriller ‘Tehran’ Flouts Stereotypes About Iran Israeli TV Spy Thriller ‘Tehran’ Flouts Ster... When the Mossad spy and computer hacker Tamar Rabinyan slips into Iran on a mission to ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s Coronavirus Death Toll Rises Above 25,000: Health Ministry
Iran's death toll from the novel coronavirus rose by 175 to 25,015 on Thursday, the highest in the Middle East, with the total number of identified cases spiking to 436,319 in the country, according ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi King, in First U.N. Speech, Assails Longtime Nemesis Iran
King Salman of Saudi Arabia used his speech to brand Iran as a force for chaos in the Middle East, but he addressed none of his country’s own controversies. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: infections surge in Poland after restrictions eased; record new cases in Iran
Polish health ministry attributes records rise in cases to increased direct contact between people; Iran records 3,712 cases over 24 hours ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S. says it won’t ‘reward’ an enemy, as it ups pressure on Iran
"Our maximum economic pressure campaign remains but remember, President Trump has said that he wants a peaceful resolution with Iran," said Morgan Ortagus, spokeswoman of the U.S. State Department. ( read original story ...)
US Forces Are Ready for Iran’s Response to New Sanctions, Esper Says
While U.S. forces in the Middle East have not raised their alert status, they are prepared for any aggressive response from Iran to new sanctions ordered by President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. State Department on Iran policy: We will not ‘reward an enemy’
While our "maximum economic pressure" campaign on Iran stays, peace and diplomacy "remains on the table" anytime the regime and Iran want to take us up on it, says Morgan Ortagus, a spokeswoman of the ... ( read original story ...)