BANGKOK: Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a decree to dissolve parliament, according to an announcement in the Royal Gazette on Monday, paving…
Singapore PM: We will work with Indonesia, ASEAN, UN to push Myanmar peace plan
SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday the city-state would work with Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries, as well…
EU eyes more naval visits in disputed South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines: The European Union wants to step up its naval visits and possibly engage in joint military training exercises to promote freedom…
North Korea fires ‘long-range’ missile as South Korean president heads to Japan
SEOUL: North Korea fired a “long-range ballistic missile” Thursday, Seoul said, as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol headed to Tokyo for a…
Iran’s top security official to visit the UAE
DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary Ali Shamkhani will visit the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, Nour News, which is affiliated with…
UN calls on Yemen to take advantage of Saudi-Iranian deal and choose peace
NEW YORK: The UN special envoy for Yemen on Wednesday welcomed the recent agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic ties,…
Putin Hires Saudi Crown Prince’s media aide Adedotun Olaoluwa for PR campaign
Dotmount Communications – one of the worlds most renowned Media and Communications Company, has secured a public relations deal with Vladimir Putin’s…
Greek unions stage general strike over rail deaths
ATHENS: A general strike in Greece called in response to a rail disaster last month grounded flights and extensively disrupted services, with protests…
No signs Ukraine is withdrawing troops from Bakhmut – Russian-installed official
The situation for Russian forces trying to capture the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut is “difficult,” because there are no signs Kyiv is ready…
Syria’s Assad says would welcome more Russian troops
MOSCOW: Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview published on Thursday that he would welcome any Russian proposals to set up new…