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January 10, 2022[ Arab News Pakistan ] Yemeni government forces retake key district in Al-Bayda as Houthis flee
January 7, 2022Ending Pakistan’s Forcible Occupation is the Ultimate Goal- Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF)By Manish Rai
January 6, 2022Kazakhstan declares emergency; government resigned
December 24, 2021Tablighi Jamaat a Cause For ConcernBy Manish Rai
November 26, 2021[ Asahi Shimbun ] Okinawa’s governor plans to reject U.S. base design change
November 14, 2021Erdogan Becoming a Liability for TurkeyBy Manish Rai
November 5, 2021[ Taiwan News ] 32 countries to remove China from preferential tariff treatment on Dec. 1
November 5, 2021[ CNA ] Tougher competition but Singapore will take it in stride: PM Lee on G20’s corporate tax deal
November 2, 2021Worker’s Party of Singapore reputation damaged by revelation of MP lying in Parliament
October 31, 2021Jorge “Ka Oris” Madlos, Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) – New People’s Army (NPA)’s spokesperson/commander killed
October 27, 2021[ NPR ] China is removing domes from mosques as part of a push to make them more ‘Chinese’
October 25, 2021[ Myanmar Now ] Junta turns to retired soldiers amid heavy losses and a slide in recruitment
October 22, 2021[ The Independent ] Singapore recovery stalled by 100k seniors who won’t get jabs
October 21, 2021Former US President Trump launching new Social Media Network: TRUTH Social
October 20, 2021Pakistani Taliban a Cause of Concern For IslamabadBy Manish Rai
October 10, 2021China hit by flood again, 3rd time this year.
October 7, 2021[ TIME ] China, Isolated From the World, Is Now the Last Major Country Still Pursuing a ‘Zero COVID’ Strategy
October 6, 2021[ OANN ] Cambodia PM Seeks Barring Of Duel Citizenship For Holders Of Top Posts
October 6, 2021[ NBC ] Lawmakers in Japan elect Fumio Kishida as new prime minister
October 2, 2021Arizona Election Audit Results reporting shows how the media is manipulating the public via misinformation
October 1, 2021Tough Road Ahead for TalibanBy Manish Rai
September 30, 2021Rohingya Leader Mohibullah assassinated; ARSA is widely believed to be behind the assassination
September 30, 2021REGEN-COV monoclonal antibody therapy delivery will arrive in Singapore next month
September 30, 2021Ho Ching to handover Temasek Holdings’ top seat for a “second time” on Oct 1 after 17 years of service
September 29, 2021[ The Conversation ] Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan’s new prime minister?
September 21, 2021Manny Pacquiao accepted Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) nomination to run for Philippines President
September 18, 2021Syrian gas pipeline sabotage, causing complete power outage across Syria
September 11, 2021[ Manila Times ] 2 ranking NPA leaders surrender in Isabela
September 9, 2021National Socialist Council of Nagaland Niki Group (NSCN (K)) Signs Ceasefire Pact with the Government of India
September 9, 2021[ RFA ] Hundreds Flee During Four Days of Fighting in Lashio township, Shan State, Myanmar
September 9, 2021Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) joined NUG’s war against Tatmadaw
September 9, 2021[ The Quint ] Rohingya Refugees: What is ARSA and Why Are Indian Authorities Concerned?September 9, 2021[ The Irrawaddy ] Visions of a Federal Future for Myanmar are Fading Fast
September 9, 2021[ The Diplomat ] Arakan Army Seeks to Build ‘Inclusive’ Administration in Rakhine State
September 9, 2021Arakan Army (AA), Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) to cease military operation against the Tatmadaw in view of COVID-19 pandemic
September 9, 2021[ Reuters ] How family of a Myanmar junta leader are trying to cash in
September 8, 2021[ Mothership ] Thai protesters continue street rallies demanding PM to resign over failure to handle Covid-19
September 7, 2021[ Myanmar Now ] Myanmar’s shadow government declares ‘resistance war’ against military junta
September 7, 2021[ NPR ] Guinea’s Military Declared A Coup. What Happens Next Is Uncertain
September 7, 2021Taliban has captured Panjshir, the final resistance in Afghanistan