Armed Forces Day commemorates the start of local resistance to the Japanese occupation during World War II, and usually features a military parade attended by foreign officers and diplomats. Two years after the coup, the situation in Myanmar is a “festering catastrophe”, United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk saidContinue Reading
Dr Mahathir on Monday demanded that Mr Anwar furnish the proof of his allegations. “Making accusations is easy. But accusations that are not clearly proven, cannot be accepted as true. It is slander,” he said. Dr Mahathir also accused the current government under Mr Anwar as rejecting the country’s ConstitutionContinue Reading
The 58-year-old reportedly visited a school that he founded in his hometown of Hangzhou.Continue Reading
The nanny purportedly had a practice of placing the baby face down to sleep, the court heard.Continue Reading
Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group Holding, returned to mainland China recently after more than a year of overseas travel, and visited a school he founded in the city of Hangzhou, the hometown of Alibaba, according to sources familiar with his schedule. On Monday (Mar 27), Ma met teachersContinue Reading
A new study highlights the need for Thais to exercise more to ensure good health, with 76% spending seven hours or more sitting down each day, Health Department director-general Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoenchai said.Continue Reading
As the world’s largest carbon emitter, China has a crucial role in the reduction of global carbon emissions through its own commitment and its collective international engagement. Fortunately, in the past decade, China has shifted its stance on international climate negotiations and is making significant commitments to global governance addressing climate change. Before the Copenhagen […]Continue Reading
The toxic substance was also found in the body of an unconscious female relative, local media reported.Continue Reading
General Min Aung Hlaing described the armed resistance against the military as “acts of terror”.Continue Reading
North Korea is flexing its weapons of mass destruction (WMD) capabilities again with a new nuclear-armed underwater drone and nuclear-capable subsonic cruise missiles. Last week, The Wall Street Journal reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over tests of a new nuclear-armed underwater drone. This test demonstrated the weapon infiltrating enemy waters and […]Continue Reading