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U.S. 'nonlethal' aid for Myanmar's ethnic armies likely to backfire
Nikkei Asian Review· 3 days agoIncreased violence would be costly for all parties
Thai King approves ex-diplomat Maris as foreign minister
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe appointment comes at a crucial time as Thailand steps up diplomatic efforts in managing the ongoing conflict in neighbouring Myanmar, where a civil war between the ruling ...
Pope Francis on arms trade: 'Terrible to make money from death'
dpa international via Yahoo News· 22 hours ago"Unfortunately, today the investments that bring the greatest return are arms factories," he said in...
China trying to develop world ‘built on censorship and surveillance’
Al Jazeera· 8 hours agoChina is exporting its model of digital authoritarianism abroad with the help of its far-reaching...
A Weekend Of Eating In Chiang Mai, Thailand
Forbes· 1 day agoChiang Mai is a food lover’s paradise offering an array of incredible flavors that marry traditional Northern Thai cuisine with influences from...
'I watch my back': Spike in BBC World Service journalists working in exile
BBC via AOL· 18 hours agoHe and the BBC reject this and are disputing it in court. Journalists in Myanmar and Ethiopia have...
Thai King Approves Ex-Diplomat Maris as Foreign Minister
US News & World Report· 1 day agoThe appointment comes at a crucial time as Thailand steps up diplomatic efforts in managing the ongoing conflict in neighbouring Myanmar, where a civil war between the ruling ...
April temperatures in Bangladesh hottest on record
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBangladesh's weather bureau said Wednesday that last month was the hottest April on record, with the South Asian nation and much of the region still...
The people behind online scams may be scam victims themselves
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 17 hours agoLast month, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced an agreement between the United States and China to clamp down on online scams. NPR's Emily Feng brings us the story of one of them. EMILY ...
Extreme Heat Continues To Scorch Large Parts of Asia - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoLarge swathes of Asia are sweltering through a heatwave that has topped temperature records from Myanmar to the Philippines and forced millions of children to stay home from ...