Pro-democracy protesters have repeatedly filled the streets across the country for almost two months after overthrowing a military-elected government and establishing a ruling junta over allegations of electoral fraud. Military opponents have responded with bloody bangs. At least 550 people have been killed by the junta, according to the aid …
Read More »The top U.S. admiral has said the Chinese threat against Taiwan is “closer than most of us think.”
Adam. John Aquilino told the Senate Armed Services Committee that U.S. Is reviewing nominations to lead the Army’s Indo-Pacific Command. Aquilino added that China considers establishing full control over Taiwan to be its “number one priority.” The current head of command is Adam. Philip Davidson said at a hearing earlier …
Read More »Philippine troops rescue Indonesian hostages, assassinate Abu Sayyaf leader
Majn Sahidjuan, alias Apo Mike, was seriously wounded in a gunfight with the Marines on Saturday night in the city of Languan in the southern Tawi-Tawi province, and later died, Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinlun Jr. said. He described Sahidjuan as the mastermind behind several kidnappings by Abu Saif, who is …
Read More »Imran Khan: Pakistan’s Prime Minister tests positive for Kovid-19
Khan is the country’s health minister, “there is self-loneliness at home”. Faisal Sultan, Said on Saturday. The 68-year-old former international cricketer received his first dose of China’s synoform coronavirus vaccine on Thursday. Synopharm shot is the only Covid-19 vaccine available in Pakistan. Pakistan’s health ministry said it could take a …
Read More »Sri Lanka will ban the burqa and close Islamic schools for ‘national security’
The burqa is a garment worn by some Muslim women that covers the entire body, including the face, with a mesh over the eyes. The country’s public security minister, Sarath Veerasekara, on Friday signed a paper seeking cabinet approval to ban the burqa on the grounds of “national security”. “In …
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