Bangkok: Thai officials reported on Thursday ( Dec. 19 ) that the top diplomat of Myanmar’s ruling junta informed neighboring nations of its plans to hold elections next year amid an escalating civil war, including the potential invitation of foreign poll observers. Thailand is hosting two separate regional meetings onContinue Reading
Bangkok: According to three sources, Myanmar’s ruling junta’s plan to hold an election amid wraging fighting is expected to be discussed in discussions on Thursday ( Dec 19 ) between its foreign minister and counterparts from neighboring nations. Thailand is hosting two distinct local discussions on Myanmar this year, theContinue Reading
After years of negotiations between the two Southeast Asian nations, Mary Jane Veloso, who received a last-minute reprieve from execution by the firing squad for drug trafficking in Indonesia in 2015, arrived in Manila on Wednesday ( Dec. 18 ). Veloso, a 39-year-old past domestic helper and mother of two,Continue Reading
Since 2022, China has been funding the construction of the Ream marine center, some 30km from Sihanoukville, which was actually built primarily using US money. Beijing may have a significant proper placement in the Gulf of Thailand, according to Washington, close to the disputed South China Sea, which China almostContinue Reading
The World Court will wrap up its hearings on Friday ( Dec 13 ) on countries ‘ legal responsibilities to combat climate change and whether large states that contribute the most to greenhouse gas emissions may be held accountable for harm to small island nations. The International Court of JusticeContinue Reading
OCCRP’s reports have likewise accused state-sponsored thieves in India of using Israeli-made Pegasus malware to targeted government critics. The state has recently denied both allegations. The BJP has recently accused Gandhi, the OCCRP and 92-year-old businessman financier-philanthropist George Soros of attacking Modi. On Thursday, it cited a French press reportContinue Reading
A full session, which erupted shortly after midnight on Thursday, reported the senate motion against Yoon, which set the precedent for a vote in the 24 to 72 hours that followed. To get the required 200 seats, opposition parties need a two-thirds bulk to pass the bill, and they alsoContinue Reading
Using the word for Republic of Korea, Campbell said,” We are watching the latest advancements in the ROK with grave problem.” ” We’re seeking to engage our ( South Korean ) counterparts at every level, both here and in Seoul”. According to Campbell, US President Joe Biden, National Security AdvisorContinue Reading
PESHAWAR: Deadly sectarian clashes have continued in Pakistan’s north-western Kurram district in spite of a tentative ceasefire struck late last week, local officials said, with the death toll now over 130 as authorities try to broker a solution. Kurram, near the border with Afghanistan, has been a flashpoint for sectarianContinue Reading
NEW DELHI: Adani Group founder Gautam Adani responded for the first time on Saturday (Nov 30) to allegations by US authorities that he was part of a US$265 million bribery scheme, saying that his ports-to-power conglomerate was committed to world class regulatory compliance. The indictment is the second major crisis to hit Adani in just twoContinue Reading