North Korea hints at restart of nuclear, long-range missile tests
Seoul – North Korea hinted on Thursday it could resume nuclear and long-range weapons tests as it prepares for... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
North Korea’s Kim urges more ‘military muscle’ after hypersonic missile test
Seoul – Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the successful test of a hypersonic missile, state media said Wednesday, and urged... Read more
12 Jan, 2022
UN ‘horrified’ by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar
United Nations – A UN official said on Sunday he was “horrified” by credible reports that at least 35... Read more
27 Dec, 2021
Hundreds flee to Thailand as Myanmar junta clashes with rebel group
Yangon – Hundreds of Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after junta troops clashed with an ethnic rebel group,... Read more
16 Dec, 2021
US threatens new measures against Myanmar junta
Kuala Lumpur – The United States is considering new measures to pressure the Myanmar junta to return to a... Read more
15 Dec, 2021
Helicopter crashes with India military chief on board, at least 3 dead
New Delhi – A helicopter carrying India’s defence chief General Bipin Rawat crashed on Wednesday, the air force said,... Read more
8 Dec, 2021
Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for four years
Yangon – Myanmar’s junta jailed ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday for four years for incitement against... Read more
6 Dec, 2021
Two Benin soldiers killed in jihadist attack in north, military sources say
Cotonou – Two soldiers were killed on Thursday when jihadists attacked a military post in north Benin near the border... Read more
3 Dec, 2021
Myanmar court delays verdict in Suu Kyi trial
Naypyidaw – A Myanmar junta court on Tuesday postponed giving a verdict in the trial of deposed civilian leader... Read more
30 Nov, 2021
Myanmar to free more than 5 000 jailed for anti-coup protests, junta chief says
Yangon – Myanmar will release more than 5 000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup which ousted... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
