A government spokesman says Greece will be bolstering its military with new armament programs, a boost to military personnel and the development of the country’s defense industry. ( read original story ...)
Netflix delays ‘Cuties’ film launch in Turkey
Netflix has delayed the launch of French film "Cuties" in Turkey after broadcasting watchdog (RTUK) ordered it to be removed saying it might lead to potential child exploitation. "We are considering ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: Gunman to serve life sentence for Islamic State’s deadly New Year’s Eve attack on Istanbul nightclub
Gunman to serve life sentence for Islamic State’s deadly New Year’s Eve attack on Istanbul nightclub. Breaking News; breaks first on the NewsCenter1 APP. Download the app on your iPhone or Android ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam War Vet Who Conducted Heroic Helicopter Rescue Dies at 74
"Tom would say, 'I'm going to be a helicopter pilot someday,' and that's exactly what he did," said his identical twin brother, Jim Baca, a former Albuquerque mayor and state land commissioner. One ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s Antigraft Campaign Snares Another High-Ranking Victim
Chung is just the latest senior official to be swept up in an ongoing (CPV) campaign against graft, mismanagement and nepotism that has spread through the ranks of the party and into Vietnam’s ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ Duterte pardons U.S. Marine convicted of murdering transgender woman
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday pardoned a U.S. Marine convicted of killing transgender woman Jennifer Laude, sparking outrage from human rights advocates and the LGBTQ community. ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ President Rodrigo Duterte pardons U.S. Marine in murder of transgender woman
President Duterte's sudden intervention has infuriated the victim's family, and rights groups call it a "revolting" caving-in to "U.S. imperialist interests." ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines President Pardons US Marine In Transgender Killing
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte granted an absolute pardon on Monday to a US marine convicted of killing a transgender woman, drawing condemnation from rights groups. Lance Corporal Joseph Scott ... ( read original story ...)
Joint Consultative Commission meeting with Bangladesh soon. says Jaishankar
India and Bangladesh will hold the Joint Consultative Commission’s meeting very soon, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced on Monday. He singled out India’s ties with Bangladesh as a ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook appoints Sabhanaz Rashid as country manager of Bangladesh
Facebook authority has appointed Sabhanaz Rashid Diya as the country manager for Facebook and she is going to look after all matters pertaining to Bangladesh. ( read original story ...)