The Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord has officially marked a turning point in Southeast Asia’s history. Today, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signed a landmark agreement to end months of border violence that has taken dozens of lives and displaced more than 300,000 civilians since July. The peace signing took […]
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KABUL, July 4 — In a move stirring hope and concern in equal measure, Russia has officially become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, drawing applause from Kabul and criticism from Afghan women’s rights advocates and international observers. The decision, announced after a high-level meeting between Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir […]
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NEW YORK, July 2 — In a courtroom ruling that could have major global implications, a U.S. federal judge has ruled that Huawei Technologies must stand trial on serious charges—including allegations of stealing American tech secrets and misleading banks about its ties to Iran. Judge Ann Donnelly of the Eastern District of New York denied […]
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Beneath the mountains, silent and austere, Where whispers ride on winds too faint to hear, A couple sat, where laughter once had bloomed, Now etched in ash, a field of joy entombed. His head lay soft upon her quiet knees, The dusk curled round them like a solemn breeze, No words between them passed; […]
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