After five years of military rule, Thailand is voting for the leadership of their choice. Political parties opposed to military rule have urged a high turnout to disrupt Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha’s reign. Source: Deutsche Welle…
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A military parade to mark Republic Day included a display of the homemade JF-17 fighter jet. Tensions with India remain high over last month’s suicide attack in Kashmir that killed 40 Indian paramilitary soldiers. Source:…
VGP – King Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam will pay a State visit to Viet Nam from March 26-28 at the invitation of Vietnamese Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong, the Ministry…
US President Donald Trump halted sizable sanctions against North Korea because he “likes Chairman Kim” and considers the measures unnecessary, the White House said. But it was unclear which sanctions Trump had in mind. Source:…
In the wake of a mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has announced his intention to launch a UN action plan for the safeguarding of religious sites, declaring that “mosques…
North Korea told South Korea on Friday pulled out of a border liaison office with the South, in a major setback for Seoul, following the imposition of the first new U.S. sanctions on the North…
Seven civilians in Myanmar’s Rakhine state were killed by artillery fire Friday during what the government claims was a battle between Myanmar’s military and the rebel Arakan Army (AA) at Si Taung Gyi village in…
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Authorities in southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan have once more postponed the trial of four people who have been held in pretrial detention for three years for selling liquor with references to the 1989 Tiananmen…
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