UN says N Korea expanding military programmes while people suffer
First discussion of isolated country’s human rights in six years draws anger from Russia and China.
Day: August 18, 2023
Justice Department seeks 33 years in prison for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case
The Justice Department is seeking 33 years in prison for Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader convicted of seditious conspiracy in one of the most serious cases to emerge from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
China’s Educational Soft Power Is Seeing Results in Indonesia
Generous government scholarships have generated positive impressions of China – and even an impulse to defend its policies in the face of Western criticism.
Maui emergency services chief resigns after criticism for not activating sirens
Mayor Richard Bissen accepted the resignation of Herman Andaya effective immediately, the County of Maui said on Facebook.
Phishing campaign steals accounts for Zimbra email servers worlwide
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North America And Europe Combined Got $10.9 Trillion Poorer In 2022. Russia Gained $600 Billion
MORE – The US lost more wealth than any other country last year, shedding $5.9 trillion, while North America and Europe combined got $10.9 trillion poorer.https://t.co/Q25EFnbs4f— Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) August 16, 2023
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Singapore yard executive charged over allegedly receiving $150,000 in bribes
If found guilty, he faces heavy fines and possible jail sentence under Singapore’s strict rules on corruption
China risks losing a crucial Asian comrade
If Beijing doesn’t play its cards right, Vietnam may soon turn into a partner of the US, despite bloody war in their recent history
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Anwar Ul Haq Kakar: 5 Facts About Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister
Anwarul Haq Kakar has been sworn in as Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister with an aim of establishing a neutral political set-up till the next general elections in the cash-strapped nation.
🔴 Live: Russia says thwarted Ukraine drone attack on Black Sea warships
Russia thwarted a Ukrainian marine drone attack on its warships in the Black Sea, its defence ministry said Thursday, the latest in a string of assaults on its fleet in the flashpoint waterway. Attacks from both sides have escalated in the Black Sea s…