Myanmar ethnic armed group seizes another crossing point along the Chinese border, reports say
BANGKOK (AP) — An ethnic armed group in northeastern Myanmar has seized a major crossing point for trade along the Chinese border, residents and...
Thailand’s LGBTQ+ community hopeful as marriage equality bill is set to be discussed in...
BANGKOK (AP) — Naphat Krutthai and Rasithaya Jindasri have been in a committed relationship for eight years, but only now can they consider getting...
North Korea and Russia clash with US, South Korea and allies over Pyongyang’s latest...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea and Russia clashed with the United States, South Korea and their allies at an emergency U.N. Security Council...
Group turned away at Mexican holiday party returned with gunmen killing 11, investigators say
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Survivors of a Sunday massacre in central Mexico told investigators that a group of people turned away from a holiday...
UN votes unanimously to start the withdrawal of peacekeepers from Congo by year’s end
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Security Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to start the withdrawal of the U.N. peacekeeping force from Congo before the...
UN Security Council in intense negotiations on Gaza humanitarian resolution, trying to avoid US...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Security Council members were in intense negotiations Tuesday on an Arab-sponsored resolution to spur desperately needed humanitarian aid deliveries...
Pope’s approval of gay blessings could have impact where rights are restricted, LGBTQ+ advocates...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ authorization for Catholic priests to offer blessings to same-sex couples is in many ways a recognition of what has...
Sudan’s conflict reaches a key city that had been a haven for many. Aid...
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan's deadly conflict between a powerful paramilitary force and the army has reached a strategic city that had been a haven...
Putin hails Russia’s military performance in Ukraine and he vows to achieve Moscow’s goals
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that the military has seized the initiative on the battlefield in Ukraine after repelling Kyiv's...
Serbia’s ruling populists say weekend elections were fair despite international criticism, protests
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia's ruling populists insisted on Tuesday that weekend snap elections were free and fair despite criticism from international observers who...
