In mid-2017, in a remote area of Myanmar, senior Burmese military commanders held secret talks about operations against the minority Rohingya Muslim population. They discussed ways to insert spies into Rohingya villages, resolved to demolish Muslim hom…
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India Offers To Sell 18 Fighter Jets To Malaysia
NEW DELHI, India’s federal defence ministry, yesterday said, it has offered to sell 18 indigenously-developed light combat aircraft (LCA), Tejas, to Malaysia.The ministry said, six countries: Argentina, Australia, Egypt, the United States, Indonesia an…
Read moreChina, ASEAN Laud Achievements Under Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Vow To Deepen Ties
PHNOM PENH, Aug 5 (NNN-AKP) – Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, attended the China-ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting here yesterday, during which the Chinese and ASEAN sides spoke highly of the achievements in their cooperation and…
Read moreBlinken Urges Transparency From Cambodia on China-Funded Naval Base
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday urged the Cambodian government to open the naval base it is modernizing with Chinese funds, saying use of the site would pose a threat to Southeast Asia if used for China’s defense.Blinken, in Phnom Penh…
Read moreMalawi Adds New Charges Against Alleged Chinese Child Exploiter
Malawian state prosecutors have added charges against a Chinese national who was already facing five counts for allegedly exploiting children. A BBC investigation found 26-year-old Lu Ke selling exploitative videos of Malawian children, officials said….
Read more‘Business as Usual’ at Taiwan’s Tropical Isle Near China’s Live-Fire Exercise
Xiaoliuqiu is the kind of tiny laid-back tropical island no visitor wants to leave. Soul-healing scenery, scrumptious seafood, clear waters for cozying up with green sea turtles and these days, Chinese naval vessels.Controlled by Taiwan, the isle is a …
Read moreGazans Reel Under Heat and Lengthy Power Cuts
For Palestinians living on the crowded Gaza Strip, a searing summer heat wave has been made worse by power cuts that leave them without electricity […]
Read moreUS Rules Out Summer COVID Boosters for Adults Under 50 to Focus on Fall
U.S. regulators said Friday they are no longer considering authorizing a second COVID-19 booster shot for all adults under 50 this summer, focusing instead on revamped vaccines for the fall that will target the newest viral subvariants.Pfizer and Moder…
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