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  • WORLD

    North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles

    Published on 02/02/2024

    » SEOUL - North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles off its west coast, South Korea's military said on Friday, the fourth time in just over a week Pyongyang has launched such missiles.

  • OPINION

    Myanmar revolts against dictatorship

    Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 02/02/2024

    » When Myanmar's military coup took place three years ago, few thought it would turn out this way. Never has a military in Southeast Asia staged a successful coup and then failed to consolidate power afterwards. Yet this is precisely what's happening in Myanmar. A fierce and determined coalition of resistance forces is in the process of prevailing over Myanmar's battle-hardened army.

  • WORLD

    Kremlin denies Putin has approached US over Ukraine

    Published on 26/01/2024

    » MOSCOW - The Kremlin on Friday denied a report that President Vladimir Putin was “putting out feelers” to the United States for possible talks about ending the war in Ukraine and might consider dropping key demands on Ukraine’s security status.

  • WORLD

    Russia, Ukraine trade accusations over fatal flight

    Published on 25/01/2024

    » MOSCOW - A senior Russian lawmaker said Ukrainian military intelligence had been given a 15-minute warning before a Russian military transport plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war entered an area where it was shot down on Wednesday.

  • OPINION

    Mideast missile madness gets even worse

    Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 25/01/2024

    » Not all that long ago, attacking another country's territory was still seen as a big deal. It was, in legal terms, an "act of war", liable to have unpleasant and potentially unlimited consequences, including full-scale war. Very powerful countries occasionally made small, one-off attacks on very weak ones to "discipline" them, but even that was relatively rare.

  • WORLD

    74 dead in Russian military plane crash

    Published on 24/01/2024

    » MOSCOW - Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers to a prisoner exchange in what it called a “barbaric” act of terrorism that killed a total of 74 people.

  • OPINION

    Red Sea raids push US and allies to crunch point

    News, Peter Apps, Published on 15/01/2024

    » When the United States and 11 allies published a joint statement last week calling for an end to Houthi attacks from Yemen on Red Sea shipping, they hoped the implicit threat of force might at least reduce the intensity of fire on foreign vessels.

  • WORLD

    Freezing Ukraine faces new missile barrage

    Published on 13/01/2024

    » KYIV - Ukraine suffered its third large-scale aerial barrage of the new year, with the escalation of attacks from Russia coming as harsh weather leaves millions vulnerable to power outages.

  • WORLD

    US launches fresh Yemen strike a day after broader attack

    Bloomberg News, Published on 13/01/2024

    » WASHINGTON - The United States launched a fresh airstrike on a Houthi rebel radar installation Friday, in what was described as a follow-up attack to an earlier barrage across Yemen intended to degrade the group's ability to target commercial shipping in the Red Sea.

  • WORLD

    US slaps sanctions over transfer of N. Korean missiles to Russia

    Kyodo News, Published on 12/01/2024

    » WASHINGTON - The United States said Thursday it has imposed sanctions on three Russian entities and an individual involved in the transfer and testing of North Korean ballistic missiles for use in Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine.

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