Thailand’s parliament has allowed same-sex marriage. It is the first country in Southeast Asia to decide on such a marriage. A bill in this regard was passed in the Senate, the upper house of the Parliament, on Tuesday. Reuters news The bill was brought to Parliament more than two decades ago by the efforts of […]
Read MoreBeijing claims almost the entirety of the South China Sea, brushing aside competing claims from several Southeast Asian nations including the Philippines and an international ruling that its stance has no legal basis. New Chinese coast guard rules took effect Saturday, under which it can detain foreigners for trespassing in the disputed South China Sea, […]
Read MoreSingapore is a global shipping and fuel bunkering hub. The environmental impact of the oil spill remains unclear, but local newspaper The Straits Times reported that fishermen were on alert for a spike in the number of fish deaths over the next few days Workers clean up the oil slick at Tanjong Beach in Sentosa, […]
Read MoreKAOHSIUNG, Taiwan, June 16 (Reuters) – China views the annexation and “elimination” of Taiwan as its great national cause, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, telling cadets at the military’s premier academy they must know their enemy and not give in to defeatism. Lai has faced sustained personal attacks from China, which views Taiwan […]
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine war on one side, Israel-Hamas conflict on the other In this atmosphere, various world leaders left for Italy on Thursday to attend the 50th G-7 Summit. The re-elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also attended the G-7 summit this year. Attending the conference, Modi exchanged courtesy hugs with US President Joe Biden, on the […]
Read MorePakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced to reduce the price of petrol by Rs. 10.20 per liter on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. The announcement was made by the Prime Minister’s Office on Friday to provide some relief to the inflation-ravaged public. Federal Information Minister Ataullah Tarar confirmed the new price of petrol and said […]
Read MoreThe country’s Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has proposed to take some of the injured Gaza residents to Indonesia for medical treatment and to deploy Indonesian peacekeepers in the war-torn Gaza. According to The Jakarta Post, he made this proposal on behalf of Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the ‘Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for […]
Read MoreChina’s support for Russia is “fueling” the Ukraine war, world leaders have accused. The leaders discussed China on the second day of the two-day G-7 summit on Friday. There, they strongly criticized Beijing’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine war. In a statement on Friday, G-7 leaders said China’s support for Russian defense bases was enabling Russia […]
Read MoreBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time creating history in India. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharg has doubts about the stability of the government even if he forms it. He thinks that the Modi government will fall anytime. On Saturday, news about this was published in some […]
Read MoreA terrible bacteria has spread in Japan. Infection with group A streptococcus (Gas) bacteria can cause streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). If this bacteria spreads in the human body, it can kill within 48 hours. According to information from the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan’s infectious disease research organization, 977 people have been infected […]
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