Myanmar’s military junta, besieged by resistance forces in Rakhine State, is said to be forcibly recruiting Rohingya Muslims and deploying them to stir up violence against the Buddhist Rakhine …
The marble ‘living Buddhas’ trapped by Myanmar’s civil war
Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar’s faithful — but getting the marble he needs from rebel-held quarries in the midst of civil war is now a …
Junta airstrikes lay waste to civilian lives in Myanmar’s Karenni State
Decades of conflict with Burma’s military regimes, beginning with Karenni’s fight for independence in 1957, have left the region deeply scarred …
Parker: How Iran steals its citizens’ wealth to finance terror
Iran’s economic mismanagement leads to wealth theft, funding terror instead of prosperity. Discover how the lack of economic freedom impacts Iranian citizens and fuels Middle East conflicts.
Iraq at a Crossroads
This attack reverberated across Iraq, marking the first lethal strike by these groups against Israel. According to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, since the Gaza conflict erupted in …
Democrats Say Kamala Harris Ignored Their Dire Warnings on Liz Cheney
Rolling Stone has reported that several Democratic aides warned Vice President Harris against campaigning so closely with former Representative Liz Cheney. Cheney may have voted to impeach Trump, but …
Incumbent Baker loses write-in campaign for Lake Property Appraiser
Mark Jordan has defeated Lake County Property Appraiser Carey Baker, who ran as a write-in candidate to avoid paying the qualifying fee, believing nobody would challenge his bid for a fourth term.
Why JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul Is A Smart Choice For Your First Trip To South Korea’s Capital
Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul is a classic property ideal for first-time visitors to South Korea’s capital city.
More LEED-certified properties up for SM
MANILA, Philippines — SM Prime Holdings Inc. is working on the green certification of more properties to address climate change and enhance disaster resilience. The property arm of the Sy family said …
India-Myanmar: Borderland Dynamics
Gateway House presents a timeline that highlights the cross-border dynamics between Myanmar and India’s northeast. Myanmar’s military coup and breakdown of authority have aggravated existing local …