China and Southeast Asian Diplomats Commit to South China Sea Nonaggression Pact Amid Escalating Tensions
Recent confrontations between Chinese and neighboring countries’ vessels in the South China Sea force diplomats to wove peace deal within a few years.
Germany’s President Apologizes for Colonial-Era Killings in Tanzania
Germany’s President Steinmeier issues an apology for colonial-era killings in Tanzania, vowing to address historical injustices as descendants of victims seek answers.
Indonesian police arrest 59 suspects over alleged plot to disrupt 2024 elections
Indonesian elite unit’s crackdown on suspected radical militias results in 59 arrests of people plotting to disrupt the country’s upcoming presidential election.
Panama protests over mining concession pressure leaders for referendum
Protests extended into second week against Canadian company aiming for long-term copper mining concession in Panama, putting local water supply at risk, critics say.
King Charles III’s Kenyan visit will confront colonialism
King Charles III embarks Kenya with a mission of smoothening the relationship with its former colony, confronting past crimes and looking into the future.
Criticizing Military Leaders Cost Burmese Rapper 20-years Prison
Burmese hip-hop artist is sentenced to 20-years in prison for criticizing Myanmar military leaders on a Facebook livestream complaining about daily electricity shortages.
BRICS to expand economic bloc with 6 countries
Iran, Saudi Arabia and the UAE enter surprising collaborative effort into the BRICS blog empowering it further from already representing 40% of the world’s population.
Libya’s stability threatened after deadly clashes says UN
Militia clashes involving neighboring countries are threatening stability in Libya, U.N. official said, while U.S. is eyeing Wagner groups’ activities in the region.
Thailand’s new government to include pro-military parties
Two pro-military parties with links to outgoing Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha joins government coalition as Thai election winner The Move Forward Party is left out.