MINDANAO, Philippines: Philippines’ war on drugs fuels attacks on land defenders – report
Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP . . President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs and declaration of martial law in an island territory
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AFRICA: LAGOS, Nigeria- Hundreds of boys, men freed from torture building in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) – Hundreds of boys and men have been rescued from a building in northern Nigeria where they
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VIENTIANE, Laos: Rabies a significant threat to Asian livestock production, regional cooperation needed to eradicate the disease
While rabies continues to present a threat to human health, in many parts of Asia livestock are also at risk
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NEW YORK, USA: Mahathir: No point confronting China – Malaysian PM favours ‘other means’ to deal with Beijing as aggressive approach by small countries won’t work
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad addresses the UN General Assembly in New York on Friday. (Reuters Photo) . EAGLE ROCK
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WASHINGTON, USA: Man who blew whistle on Trump’s Ukraine call was a CIA officer detailed to the White House
Trump walks off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland after a flight from New York.PHOTO: NYTIMES .
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WASHINGTON, USA: Pompeo subpoenaed as Democrats press Trump impeachment
US President Donald Trump (L) and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: Democrats subpoenaed Pompeo for documents related to the mounting
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China needs strong leadership or will ‘crumble,’ policy paper says
Chinese President Xi Jinping . . BEIJING (Reuters) – China needs the strong, unified leadership of the Communist Party or
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SINGAPORE TODAY- Friday, Sept 27
Madam Ong Bee Eng, a logistics assistant packer, died in hospital on Sept 25 after she was seriously injured in
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UNITED NATIONS: UN Chief: World faces ‘unprecedented threat’ from terrorism
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands looks on as United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers remarks at the UN General
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MANILA: Duterte rejected the loans and grants from nations critical of his policy on Drug War
. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has forgone helicopters, weapons and a proposed train line through Manila worth millions of dollars
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