Calls for going above and beyond proportional retaliation, to targets inside Iran itself, will simply create more problems and compel the Iranians to respond directly. The U.S., then, would be juggling multiple adversaries simultaneously at a time when the White House apparently wants to prevent the cycle of violence from getting even worse.
Iranian, 2 Canadians indicted in murder-for-hire plot targeting Iran critics: DOJ
The Justice Department on Monday indicted an Iranian man and two Canadian nationals in an alleged murder-for-hire scheme that targeted dissidents and critics of the Iranian regime. According to a newly-unsealed indictment,
Vietnam’s retail sales, service revenue up 8.1 pct in January
HANOI, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Vietnam’s total goods retail sales and consumer service revenues increased by 8.1 percent year-on-year in January to 524.1 trillion Vietnamese dong (21.4 billion U.S. dollars), according to the latest statistics of the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam receives 1.5 million international arrivals in first month of 2024
HANOI: The number of international visitors to Vietnam in the first month of 2024 reached over 1.5 million, an increase of 10.3 per cent compared to the previous month and a 73.6 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
Kishida says he’s determined to break Japan’s ruling party from its practice of money politics
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stressed Tuesday he was determined to make a clear break from money politics as he renewed an apology for the latest major corruption scandal in the governing party,
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida apologizes as corruption scandal rocks parliament
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began the parliamentary session this year with an apology for a major corruption scandal involving his Cabinet members and political aides.
In pursuit of a developed and prosperous Bangladesh
The election result showed that the people of Bangladesh have kept a substantial amount of trust in the government for their performance in the last 15 years. The government has attained its goal of establishing a digital Bangladesh over the last three terms.
India’s navy rescues second Iranian-flagged fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates
India’s naval forces have rescued an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates and freed its 19 crew members off the east coast of Somalia.
Japan to Offer $300 Million for Optical Chip Tech Development
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s industry ministry said on Tuesday it will offer around 45.2 billion yen ($307 million) in subsidies in an initiative to develop optical technology for use in chips to help …
Japan: Foreign-born residents sue government for alleged racial profiling
Three foreign-born residents in Japan have sued the country’s authorities over alleged racial profiling. The plaintiffs say they have suffered distress from repeated police questioning based on their …