Newcastle United's Saudi Arabian-led takeover could be complicated by a ruling that the country helped breach international piracy laws. ( read original story ...)
Iraq’s New Prime Minister Needs to Take Control of His Security Forces
Kadhimi has already implemented positive changes, but he’ll need to rein in the country’s vast array of militias to bring lasting stability to ... ( read original story ...)
Why North Korea just blew up its de facto embassy with South Korea
Almost exactly two years ago, a historic meeting between President Trump and Kim in Singapore sparked hopes that North Korea could denuclearize. But those initial hopes have prove ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea Blows Up Joint Liaison Office With South Korea
North Korea has blown up its joint offices with South Korea situated near the border of the two countries in the town of Kaesong. It is estimated the explosion took place at 2:50 p.m. KST local time.W ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea warns Kim after North blows up liaison office
South Korea has warned that it will “strongly respond” to further hostile action after North Korea blew up a liaison office jointly run by the two countries in a dramatic collapse of diplomatic ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea destroys South Korean liaison office in ‘terrific explosion’
North Korea blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea on Tuesday in a "terrific explosion" after threatening action if North Korean defectors went ahead with a campaign to send ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand to spend $707 million to boost domestic tourism
Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved three projects with a combined budget of more than 22 billion baht ($707 million) to help the country’s reeling tourism industry recover from the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
The Cost Of Thailand’s Coronavirus Success: Despair … And Suicide
Thailand's lockdown has kept the number of cases low. But the economic toll has led to a mental health crisis. ( read original story ...)
Thailand’s roving dog groomer back in business
Volunteer pet groomer Kriengkai Thatwakorn is thrilled to be back helping out stray dogs in Thailand, some in urgent need of a shearing after waiting three sweltering months for a trim. ( read original story ...)
Kitchener native Alex Witmer dies months after fighting insurance to return from Thailand
Alex Witmer, a Kitchener native who was diagnosed with a brain tumour in Thailand last December and whose insurance company initially wouldn't cover his emergency surgery, has died at the age of 31. ( read original story ...)