Category: News
UN says hundreds of thousands trafficked into SE Asia online scam centres
The fast-growing scam centres are generating billions of US dollars in revenue each year, the report said.
Why are Syrians protesting in Sweida?
Anti-government protests continue for a second week in government-controlled Sweida.
Taiwan warns of surge in tensions as Chinese fighter jets cross median line
Defence ministry reports renewed Chinese military activity crossing sensitive median line of Taiwan Strait.
Why Nepal’s Supreme Court is wrong on child marriages and rape
The court has effectively diluted the concept of statutory rape and could end up encouraging child marriages.
Eminem tells Republican Ramaswamy to stop using his music in campaign
Rapper makes demand after video of US presidential candidate performing Eminem's Lose Yourself goes viral.
Iraq executes three for 2016 ISIL blast that killed hundreds
One of the deadliest attacks to ever hit Iraq killed 323 people who were in a shopping area in 2016.
Widespread UK air travel disruption to last for days, minister says
By Monday afternoon, 232 flights due to leave UK airports and 271 arriving flights had been reportedly cancelled.
N Korea’s Kim eyes naval readiness as US, Japan, S Korea hold sea exercises
Kim accuses the US, South Korea and Japan of increasing threat of nuclear war over naval exercises off Korean Peninsula.
Libya’s premier under fire for reported role in normalisation with Israel
Reports have emerged that Abdul Hamid Dbeibah was aware of his foreign minister's meeting with Israel's top diplomat.
Nuclear weapons should be relics of the past
As the world marks the International Day against Nuclear Tests, we should all join the fight for global disarmament.