One year after the protests that ousted Sri Lanka’s president and government, reforms remain elusive and the national crisis is far from over. Sri Lanka marks 75 years of independence this year. The milestone falls amid an unprecedented economic crisis that has brought with it political...
Residents at Angkor Wat have been forced by officials to “volunteer” to leave in the name of preserving Cambodia’s most popular tourist attraction, an Amnesty International report found. Cambodian authorities are forcing longtime residents living in Cambodia’s Angkor Wat...
The UAE on Saturday advised its citizens against traveling to Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea, in light of the spread of a severe hemorrhagic fever virus that affects humans. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said the decision came out its concern for the safety...
Ireland’s armed forces “barely tolerates women”, a report into bullying and sexual harassment has found. The report by the Independent Review Group found a “discernible pattern of rape and sexual assault”. Tánaiste (Irish Deputy Prime Minister) Micheál Martin described the report as stark...
Prayuth, Pheu Thai and Move Forward eye escape from middle-income trap In a clearing shaded by rubber trees, Paetongtarn Shinawatra was greeted with applause by hundreds of her family’s most ardent supporters — the farmers of Udon Thani. Sitting on the grass among them, the 36...
