The Ukrainian war, which started after the invasion of Putin’s Russian troops into Ukraine, is now in its third week of conflict, with no sign of an end to hostilities, despite the ongoing meetings between the two sides. The big question on everyone’s mind is how long this war can last. Political scientist Francis Fukuyama […]
Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed 81 people convicted of various charges, including terrorism, espionage and murder, the Interior Ministry said. In a statement, the Saudi Interior Ministry said those convicted, most of them Saudi nationals, also included those with “deviant beliefs,” those who targeted places of worship and government buildings, and those who were “spying […]
Barely six days after the eleventh anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the world’s population held its breath on Wednesday when a 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook this Japanese region and triggered the activation of the tsunami warning. Both the Japanese and the citizens of much of the planet have relived the fears of 2011, which […]
A 19-year-old Thai man was found dead on Thursday at a casino in Poipet, according to local media in Cambodia, who reported that the death may be linked to a housing scam. The man was working as a marketing assistant for the Crown Casino in Poipet and appears to have fallen from the 11th floor […]
There are dates and times that go down in history: February 24 at four o’clock in the morning. Vladimir Putin carried out his implicit threat with a large-scale offensive against Ukraine and Europe is already immersed in a military operation on a scale not seen on the Old Continent since the Second World War. It […]
Twenty-one Thai nationals were deported to Thailand from Cambodia yesterday (Friday), after being arrested by Thai and Cambodian police in a major joint operation to crack down on a Cambodia based but Chinese-controlled call centre gang, alleged to have cheated customers in Thailand. Police General Damrongsak Kittipraphat, the deputy national police chief and head of […]
Foreigners who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to enter the Philippines beginning Feb. 10, the government announced Friday. Manila has been touting the gradual reopening of the economy amid a new wave of coronavirus infections, and Friday’s decision came on the back of strong lobbying from the tourism sector. The decision, […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Beijing will require travelers to get a COVID-19 test within 72 hours of arrival in the Chinese capital, state media announced on Sunday, a day after the city reported its first Omicron case and as it readies to stage the Winter Olympics next month. On Saturday, the city reported the first local […]
