Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin granted parole — local media
BANGKOK — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been granted parole, according to local media reports citing Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong. Thaksin, who is […]
Desperate Palestinians in Gaza’s Rafah fear coming Israeli assault
RAFAH, Gaza Strip/DOHA — The Abu Mustafa family’s tent is hard against the high concrete and metal fence separating Gaza from Egypt in Rafah, the […]
Taiwan reports more Chinese balloons over Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s defense ministry said on Sunday it had detected eight Chinese balloons crossing the Taiwan Strait in the previous 24 hours, of which […]
Syrian army says it shot down Israeli missiles launched at Damascus countryside
Syrian air defenses shot down Israeli missiles launched at the Damascus countryside in the early hours of Saturday, the Syrian army said, in the second […]