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Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin is in trouble again as he's indicted for royal defamation
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoThaksin is the unofficial power behind the party leading the government, Pheu Thai, despite being...
International court unseals arrest warrant for Mali suspect accused of crimes in Timbuktu in 2012
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThe warrant for Iyad Ag Ghaly, also known as Abou Fadl, was originally issued under seal in 2017. It...
Ángeles Flórez Peón, Spanish Civil War’s Last Militiawoman, Dies at 105
New York Times· 22 hours agoAt 18, she was a nurse tending to the wounded in the doomed effort to save Spain from a military...
Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoSince war resumed in his native Rakhine State last November, Thura Maung has seen his options...
Countering Russia’s African Strategy
The National Interest· 5 days agoDespite the recent surge of Russian activity in the Sahel—the arrival of Russian troops in Niger in April, the presence of Africa Corps mercenaries in...
Fire used as 'weapon of war' in Sudan as entire towns and villages burned to the ground
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMore than 235 fires broke out in towns and villages across the country, and the fires were likely...
The army-backed establishment in Thailand goes after its enemies
The Economist· 2 days agoIN ONE of a handful of politically charged cases passing through courts in Bangkok on June 18th, Thaksin Shinawatra, a former prime minister who was ousted in an army coup ...
How A Small Singapore Biotech Found A Place Among Industry Giants
Forbes· 5 days agoMin-Han Tan vividly remembers his first pitch to seed investors in 2017. It was shortly after he...
As Kyiv holds first Pride since invasion, LGBTQ+ troops demand equality
Washington Post· 4 days agoPride in Ukraine is no longer just about defending and celebrating the right to love whom you...
Thaksin, Former Thai Premier, Indicted on Charges of Insulting Monarchy
New York Times· 4 days agoThe case against Thaksin Shinawatra was a reminder that the levers of power in Thailand remain...