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Hong Kong ex-democratic lawmaker convicted for rioting after 2019 mob attack.

Views: 8 Hong Kong ex-democratic lawmaker convicted for rioting after 2019 mob attack. HONG KONG – A Hong Kong court on Dec 12 convicted prominent former pro-democracy lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting for rioting after he was attacked by a white-shirted mob in July 2019 at the height of that year’s pro-democracy protests. On the night of […]

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How Ukraine is helping the HTS militants who overthrew Assad

Views: 13 How Ukraine is helping the HTS militants who overthrew Assad As Islamist, al-Qaida-linked group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) overruns Syria amid President Assad’s sudden ouster, evidence suggesting Ukraine has assisted the group’s triumph continues to mount. Namely, the Washington Post reported Tuesday that Ukraine sent 150 first-person-view drones and 20 drone operators to Idlib about a

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Pakistani government arrests 30 social media activists for spreading ‘propaganda’

Views: 8 Pakistani government arrests 30 social media activists for spreading ‘propaganda’ Islamabad [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): Pakistan‘s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) initiated a large-scale operation against social media activists involved in spreading ‘fake propaganda‘, ARY News reported. As per ARY News, the FIA arrested 30 social media activists across the country for their involvement in propagating ‘fake news’ and allegedly inciting

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Ukraine strikes Russian Rostov airbase with 6 ATACMS missiles

Views: 13 Ukraine strikes Russian Rostov airbase with 6 ATACMS missiles   In a significant escalation, Russia has confirmed that its military airfield in Taganrog, located in the Rostov region, was hit by a missile strike on Wednesday morning. Six ATACMS missiles, supplied by the United States, were reportedly launched in a precise attack on

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South Korean president says martial law was act of governance, denies rebellion charges

Views: 9 South Korean president says martial law was act of governance, denies rebellion charges South Korea’s president defended his martial law decree as an act of governance and denied rebellion charges Thursday, rejecting the opposition-led impeachment attempts against him and investigations into last week’s move. Yoon Suk Yeol’s televised statement came hours before the

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India defends arms supplies to Israel, citing ‘national interest’

Views: 12 India defends arms supplies to Israel, citing ‘national interest’ India has cited “national interests” and commitments to “various regimes” in defending arms supplies to Israel, which has been carrying out genocide of Palestinians in besieged Gaza for the last 428 days. “The issue of India’s exports, including India’s exports of anything which directly

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South Korean parliamentary motion to impeach President Yoon fails

Views: 10 South Korean parliamentary motion to impeach President Yoon fails   A South Korean legislative push to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law fell through on Saturday after most lawmakers from his conservative governing party boycotted the vote. The defeat of the motion is expected to intensify public protests

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Afghan minister killed in Kabul suicide blast

Views: 7 Afghan minister killed in Kabul suicide blast   The Afghan minister for refugees Khalil ur-Rahman Haqqani has been killed in a suicide explosion at the ministry’s offices in the capital Kabul, his nephew Anas Haqqani said. “We lost a very brave Mujahid,” Anas Haqqani told Reuters, using the Taliban’s term for its fighters,

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North Korea Breaks Silence on Political Unrest in South.

Views: 4 North Korea Breaks Silence on Political Unrest in South. North Korea has finally responded a week after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, a move that plunged the country into political turmoil and was quickly rescinded six hours later. Yoon justified the announcement by accusing opposition party legislators of sympathizing with the

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Iran’s Khamenei says al-Assad ouster a US-Israel ‘plot’, blames ‘neighbour

Views: 9 Iran’s Khamenei says al-Assad ouster a US-Israel ‘plot’, blames ‘neighbour. Supreme leader says Iranian intel warned of ‘enemy’ threats, denies ‘axis of resistance’ is weakened by fall of key ally. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused the United States and Israel of orchestrating the toppling of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while

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