Asia Pacific

Myanmar’s military jet fuel supplies hit by latest US sanctions
US Treasury Department sanctioned two people and six entities linked to military regime’s atrocities, air campaigns.
Published On 25 Mar 2023
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China’s huge quarantine camps standing months after ‘zero COVID’
Satellite imagery shows facilities are still intact nearly four months after end of Beijing’s draconian pandemic policy.
Published On 23 Mar 2023
Joe Biden says no sign yet of China sending Russia weapons
Ex-President Medvedev quotes threatening 1941 Stalin message to urge more weapons production by Russia’s arms industry.
Published On 25 Mar 2023
China, US in war of words over South China Sea navigation
China says US destroyer warned off for second day, US Navy said its ship successfully challenged China maritime claims.
Published On 24 Mar 2023

Drone cruised underwater for 59 hours, then detonated in an exercise designed to deter S Korea and US forces: KCNA.

Australia’s 122-year-old constitution does not acknowledge the Indigenous population as country’s original inhabitants.

The US president’s highlighting of the Uighurs comes at a time of strong tension between Washington and Beijing.

PLA says the USS Milius’s intrusion into its territorial waters undermined regional peace and stability.

As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan is about to begin, here is how to wish someone Ramadan Mubarak in various languages.

A judge at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court also charged the two men with incitement to cause serious social unrest.

Wall Street Journal reports the move is part of a broader plan to retain modest forces in the Middle East.

Moscow’s move comes after high-level visits by rivals China and Japan to both sides of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Taiwanese minister suggests Honduras demanded a ‘high price’ to maintain relations with Taiwan over China.

Rights campaigners condemn ruling military’s plan saying no word on Rohingya’s rights and their safety in Myanmar.

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