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Thailand steps up promotion of local culture at 33rd SEA Games

Bangkok, Dec. 7 -- The Thai Government is using the the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games as an opportunity to boost the domestic economy and promote Thai culture. To support this effort, the Sports Au... Read More


UN Security Council to Hold Meeting on Afghanistan Amid Growing Rights Concerns

Afghanistan, Dec. 7 -- The UN Security Council will meet this week to review Afghanistan's worsening rights situation and humanitarian crisis, amid growing international concern. The United Nations S... Read More


NASA Crew-12 mystery: Russian Cosmonaut ousted from space mission for allegedly snapping SpaceX documents

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- A Russian cosmonaut has been removed from the upcoming NASA and SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station, prompting speculation about the reasons behind the sudde... Read More


Fall of the Oxford Union: Bastion of free speech to pawn of the Pakistani deep state

India, Dec. 7 -- The Oxford Union, founded in 1823, has long been regarded as one of the world's foremost platforms for rigorous debate and fearless exchange of ideas. For two centuries it welcomed st... Read More


Trump DOT Lets Southwest Off the Hook: $11M Fine Vanishes for Airline That Stranded 2M Passengers in 2022 Holiday Nightmare

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Department of Transportation credits airline's $112.4 million technology investment while critics question accountability for operational meltdown that stranded over 2 million pas... Read More


Nepal's anti-graft body files corruption case on Chinese company over construction of Pokhara International Airport

Kathmandu, Dec. 7 -- Nepal's anti-graft body, the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), has filed a corruption case against 55 defendants, including the Chinese company, over the ... Read More


White House deletes video after Sabrina Carpenter condemns use of her song in ICE clips

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- The White House deleted a social media video after singer Sabrina Carpenter condemned the Trump administration for using her music to promote its immigration enforcement efforts. ... Read More


Taiwan records 7 PLAN vessels, 2 sorties of PLA aircraft around its territory

Taipei, Dec. 7 -- Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) recorded 2 sorties of PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around its territory on Sunday. Sharing the details on X, MND said that 1... Read More


Is Sydney Sweeney MAGA? Remark over American Eagle jeans row sparks backlash; 'turned woke'

India, Dec. 7 -- Sydney Sweeney has spoken at length about the American Eagle jeans advertisement that had led to a major controversy. However, her current stance has sparked backlash online, especial... Read More


Why are some countries uneasy about Narendra Modi's bear hug for Vladimir Putin?

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi drew intense global scrutiny, with the scale of the welcome unsettling several countries-many of which continue to trade with... Read More