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Myanmar’s Myawaddy pleads to Thailand for reprieve as crackdown cripples city

Myanmar’s Myawaddy pleads to Thailand for reprieve as crackdown cripples city

Admin 09 Feb,2025 11:00

BANGKOK – The Myawaddy Chamber of Commerce has made a desperate plea to Thailand to ease restrictions on electricity and fuel supplies, as the measures, impleme...
DR Congo conflict advances as UN warns of regional escalation

DR Congo conflict advances as UN warns of regional escalation

Admin 08 Feb,2025 11:00

BUKAVU (DR CONGO) - The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group was threatening another key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, as the United Nations...
Trump orders halt to aid to South Africa, claiming mistreatment of white landowners

Trump orders halt to aid to South Africa, claiming mistreatment of white landowners

Admin 08 Feb,2025 11:00

NEW YORK — US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered that all foreign assistance to South Africa be halted and said his administration would prioritise the re...
Former leading party leaders’ homes, businesses destroyed, vandalised in Bangladesh

Former leading party leaders’ homes, businesses destroyed, vandalised in Bangladesh

Admin 08 Feb,2025 11:00

DHAKA – The Dhanmondi-32 residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sudha Sadan and houses and businesses of some senior Awami League’s leaders were vandal...
We will not be bullied, says S.Africa president after US barbs

We will not be bullied, says S.Africa president after US barbs

Admin 07 Feb,2025 11:00

CAPE TOWN - South Africa will not be bullied, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a national address Thursday, after criticism this week of his government from se...
'Intolerable' US claim sparks new row over Panama Canal

'Intolerable' US claim sparks new row over Panama Canal

Admin 07 Feb,2025 11:00

PANAMA CITY - Panama on Thursday rejected the United States' claim of securing free passage for its government vessels through the Panama Canal, while bowing to...
Singapore reports 23 tonnes of oil leak near Sentosa

Singapore reports 23 tonnes of oil leak near Sentosa

Admin 07 Feb,2025 11:00

A diesel oil leak was discovered in the southern waters of Singapore on Wednesday, caused by a damaged shore fuel hose on an island near Sentosa.
Timor-Leste on track for ASEAN accession, says ambassador

Timor-Leste on track for ASEAN accession, says ambassador

Admin 07 Feb,2025 11:00

KUALA LUMPUR – Timor-Leste is on the verge of attaining full membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said Timor-Leste Ambassador to Ma...

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