“Given the power enjoyed by his sister Betsy DeVos and the close relationships he enjoys with senior figures in the United States government, it appears that a new era is dawning for Erik Prince.” The ...
“In the context of NATO, the United States [has deployed] around 150 nuclear weapons in Europe, in particular B61 free-bombs, which can be [delivered] by both US and Allied planes.” (By Brian Cloughley, Strategic Culture ...
Over 1 million people in Hong Kong gathered in protest to fight a new extradition law. (By Kelly Chernin, The Conversation) Protesters in Hong Kong have achieved a major victory in their fight to protect ...
As U.S. President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo in Japan over the weekend, differences over trade and North Korea lingered below the surface. President Trump’s visit to Japan over memorial day ...
“I have been in jail for so long that I have forgotten how freedom is.” Jatupat “Pai” Boonpattararaksa looks out of a tall, barred window of a jail in the middle of Khon Kaen City, ...
“As yet it’s not really clear how bad things are as, with everything related to North Korea, the data is hardly transparent.” North Korea is suffering through a severe drought following rain and snowfall totals ...
“This is even worse, because if we in Thailand have…a government that comes from a rigged election, the international (community) will not respect it.” Former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra accused the country’s military junta ...
As Thailand moves to pass medical marijuana, foreign businesses threaten to push local Thai businesses out of the new market. Medical marijuana may soon become a reality in Thailand. With the legalization, the country would ...
Is the growing popularity of animal cafes and dining with animals helping or hurting our furry friends? Are you a cat, bird or reptile lover? Would the idea of having coffee while a cat softly ...
Almost 70,000 people congregated at Naha City, the capital of Okinawa in the Ryukyu Islands to protest the proposed relocation of a US Marine Corps Air Station. The plan is to move the military base from ...
While elephants may be famous for their dislike of mice, it’s their intense dislike of bees that may save them. A new study attempted to replicate bee pheromones in hopes of creating a “bee repellant” ...
The fight against global warming and climate change has never been deadlier according to a new report by Global Witness found activists defending the environment are being murdered in record numbers. At least 207 environmental ...
The incumbent Cambodian’s People Party (CPP) won Cambodia’s election in a landslide victory by gaining over three-quarters of the total vote. The party’s spokesperson Sok Eysan said that based on the preliminary result, CPP gained ...
Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption. The sentenced was set by Justice Muhammad Bashir of the accountability court in Islamabad. The anti-corruption court also ...
North Korea called the meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “regrettable” which contrasted with the statement from the former C.I.A. boss that the talks were very productive. On Friday, Pompeo arrived in Pyongyang, ...
Police in Malaysia recovered $273 million in luxury items from former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak; the haul comprised the country’s biggest seizure ever. Authorities recovered the items during an investigation of money-laundering charges leveled ...
On June 12, 2018, people around the world turned their attention to a meeting many considered one of the most memorable in recent history. U.S. President Donald Trump and his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong-un ...
The Tết holiday, a Vietnamese holiday celebrated through Lunar New Year, erupted in a cultural and economic boost across Vietnam last week. The annual Tết Holiday celebration began on February 15, when traditionally, families return ...
Citizen Truth journalist, Jenna Mulligan gives us a look into life in Hanoi, Vietnam. She reports live from West Lake, one of the most popular destinations for locals. Get to know her and follow her ...
Maldives Crisis: The Maldives is a beautiful island country full of luxury resorts but it is also a country in the midst of a political crisis and has the potential to become a military battleground ...
Despite the cultural modernization and economic boom experienced by Vietnam in the last decade, freedom of speech in Vietnam still suffers. In Vietnam, state-led monitoring of online content has led to frequent arrests and convictions ...
A rising concern over China’s influence in the South China Sea will likely lead to the first U.S. aircraft carrier in Vietnam since the Vietnam War. Defense officials announced the expected approval of plans to ...
An Iranian tanker carrying 60 million dollars worth of oil sunk off the coast of China, creating an environmental catastrophe for marine life in the area. The mishap started on January 6, 2018, when the ...
January 8th marked the birthday of North Korean leader Kim-Jong Un but nobody celebrated with him. According to the regime of the DPRK, the day is just a normal working day. Unlike his father and ...
At the end of 2017 there were signs that one of our biggest allies in the Pacific, Australia, was frustrated by a lack of coherency in Trump’s foreign policy. When a staunch ally calls you ...
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