Thailand Parliament Vote: Pita Limjaroenrat Faces Setbacks
Pita Limjaroenrat, a progressive who led his party to victory in May, was hit by two setbacks on the eve of the vote for prime minister.
Day: July 13, 2023
China expanding YY-20 aerial refueller fleet
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) is operating more Xi’an Aircraft Company Ltd (XAC) YY-20A air-to-air refuellers than before.
For Cuban asylum seekers, options dwindle after Serbia slaps restrictions on visas to curb migration
Fernando Almeyda Rodríguez and Remy Hernandez are two friends from Cuba, bound by a joint struggle for democracy in their country.
Italians outraged after judge allows ’10 seconds’ groping rule
Italians have reacted with outrage after a 66-year-old school cleaner escaped punishment for groping a female pupil because it was a playful “joke” that “only lasted about ten seconds.”
Hezbollah chief says resistance front foiled US Middle East project
Leader of Hezbollah movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has stated that the resistance front managed to thwart America’s so-called Greater Middle East project through its victory in the 2006 war on Lebanon waged by Israel.
Stock market today: Asian shares jump on Wall Street’s return to its highest level in over a year
Asian shares have opened higher, boosted by Wall Street’s return to its highest level in more than a year after a report showed U.S. consumer inflation cooled a bit more than expected last month.
Ukraine war: Russia strikes Kyiv, UK not Amazon for weapons, Russia urged to meet humanitarian law
All the latest development from the war in Ukraine.
Mental health in the EU
Mental health is not merely the absence of mental illness but rather a positive state of functioning and resilience.
Baldwin Vs Buckley: Legendary US Racism Debate Still ‘Relevant Today’
It was a legendary debate about racism in the United States between two of the country’s great minds. One a gay Black writer, the other a blue-blooded white dandy and leading thinker of the American right.