At least 41 people have been killed by cold lava flows from a volcano in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province. 17 more people are still missing in this incident. An official of the local disaster agency told news agency AFP on Monday. West Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency official Ilham Wahab told AFP, “As of last night, […]
Read MoreAt least 34 people have died in floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Indonesia’s western Sumatra province. Besides, 16 more people are still missing. On Sunday (May 12), West Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency spokesperson Ilham Wahab said this information. Two districts in West Sumatra province have been heavily damaged, officials said. Ilham Wahab […]
Read More61 people died in Thailand due to intense heat and heat wave this year. The Ministry of Health of the country informed this information in a notification on Friday. The death rate in Thailand this summer is almost double that of last year. According to the Ministry of Health, 37 people died of heat stroke […]
Read MoreThai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has intensified the government’s crackdown on illegal drugs, advocating for stricter enforcement measures and a reversal of the country’s stance on cannabis decriminalization. In a recent announcement, Thavisin emphasized the gravity of the drug problem, stressing that even the possession of “one pill” could warrant prosecution. This stern directive reflects […]
Read MoreVietnam’s diplomatic maneuvers have drawn attention once again as it navigates the delicate balance between its commitment to neutrality and its international relationships. The latest ripple in the pond comes as Vietnam postpones a key meeting with the EU, raising eyebrows and speculation about the reasons behind the delay. The EU’s frustration stems from Vietnam’s […]
Read MoreThe Arakan Army, an ethnic rebel group, captured a military base in the western part of Myanmar’s Rakhine state near the Bangladesh border and captured hundreds of Junta soldiers. Security forces in Rakhine have been at loggerheads since three insurgents launched an attack last November. They have had a ceasefire with the Arakan Army since […]
Read MoreA state-of-the-art F-16 fighter jet has crashed in Singapore. The plane crashed at the country’s western military airfield on Wednesday (May 8). Singapore’s Ministry of Defense said the fighter jet crashed at Tengah Air Base. However, there was no loss of life. The pilot of the plane managed to get out safely after the accident. […]
Read MoreAnother major base of the country’s ruling junta has fallen to insurgents in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Radio Free Asia reported that more than two hundred soldiers of the base, located near the border with Bangladesh, surrendered to the rebel Arakan Army. The Arakan Army claimed in a statement on Monday (May 6) that the Janta […]
Read MoreA 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia in Southeast Asia. No casualties or damages were reported in the earthquake. After the earthquake struck, people came out of their homes in panic. Anadolu news agency reported this information in a post on Monday (May 6) around 1:00 p.m., citing the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter was […]
Read MoreThe Myanmar junta has lost another key base to the rebels. The Arakan Army (AA), an ethnic rebel group, has seized a huge junta base near the Bangladesh border. It is known that the base is the Border Guard headquarters. Arakan Army troops entered Maungdu township after seizing their headquarters in northern Maungdu township of […]
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