As the case of kidnapped Moroccans in Myanmar continues to unfold, the Chinese embassy in Rabat has expressed its readiness to provide all necessary support and cooperation necessary to rescuing the ...
Turkey pardons seven generals for role in 1997 coup
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has pardoned seven generals imprisoned for their role in the military coup that overthrew an Islamist government in 1997, according to decrees published in the ...
Philippines replaces its military commander for disputed waters
Vice-Admiral Alberto Carlos, oversees forces in the South China Sea, will be replaced by Rear-Admiral Alfonso Torres Jr. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Developed economies pledge support to Philippines mining sector
MANILA, Philippines — Wealthy economies have pledged to ramp up their support for the Philippines’ efforts to revitalize its mining industry. During a recent mining conference co-organized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and ...
Pakistan Airline Sale Bid Includes Global Aviation Groups
Pak Ethanol Pvt. said a consortium it’s leading to buy a majority stake in Pakistan’s flagship air carrier includes several global aviation firms. Members of the consortium bidding for Pakistan International Airlines include Switzerland’s Swiss ...
“Pakistan is roaming with begging bowl, enemies tremble due to our ‘dhaakad’ govt”: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that enemies of the nation have to think 100 times before causing any harm as there is a dhaakad (powerful) government in the country.
Demoted Shoigu Suffers Fresh Humiliation in China
Shoigu in turn has been appointed secretary of Russia's Security Council and while still a big job, it is seen by many as a demotion from the high-profile role he held as one of the faces of the war ...
Police Tactics at Some Pro-Palestine Protests Ignore Past Lessons
“In every situation, we were able to use a very low-key approach that did not result in a lot of property damage, or people getting hurt,” Couper said. This de-escalation model was never widely ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-Palestine Students Speak Out Against Case Western Reserve University’s Encampment Punishments
and has categorized some of the protesters' behavior—some Free Palestine chants, or "YOU CAN'T HIDE" painted on Eldred Hall—as "threatening" or "hateful." It's why, along with an encampment on Case ... ( read original story ...)
Israel-Hamas war protesters temporarily take over building on University of Chicago campus
disrupt the university’s operations or involve the destruction of property.” No arrests or injuries were reported. Students and others have set up tent encampments on campuses around the country to ... ( read original story ...)