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Published on May 13, 2025

Sanctions Galore For Myanmar's Scam Center Kingpin

Latest stories US Navy wants sea-launched nuke missiles to hold China at bay What Trump expects to get from his Gulf tour Why Trump's China trade war retreat may be fleeting Chit Thu's business empire later reportedly expanded to ya-ba (“crazy …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 12, 2025

At least 17 killed in junta air strike on school in Myanmar, reports say

At least 17 people have been killed in an air strike by Myanmar's military junta on a village in the central Sagaing region, according to several reports on Monday. The death toll from the Monday morning bombing on Ohe Htein Twin village in the region…

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

US government warns Americans 'do not travel' to 3 more countries

Making the U.S. State Department's "do not travel" list counts as the Oscar, Grammy or Emmy of dangerous-place designations. Generally a country is put on this list only when it's truly dangerous for Americans to go there. And in most …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

23 political parties meet to discuss collaborative efforts for election success in public interest

On May 10, twenty-three political parties convened for an informal meeting at the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) headquarters in Yangon. The parties discussed how to collaborate in ensuring a successful election, emphasizing that it is in …

Source: Eleven Myanmar - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

The Trump administration fast-tracked South African refugees into the U.S. What will it mean for other suffering groups?

Watching a group of 59 South Africans arrive in the United States as refugees on May 12, Francis Kham was left with mixed feelings. That the South Africans—fast-tracked into the United States because of the Trump administration’s contested claims of white …

Source: America Magazine - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Dystopia Now! In ‘Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5,’ Director Raoul Peck Shows How ‘1984’ Author Foresaw Today’s Authoritarian Drift — ...

“Special military operation.” “Department of Government Efficiency.” “Enhanced interrogation techniques.” “Alternative facts.” We live in a time when governments use lexical distortions to manipulate public opinion – the very thing author George Orwell …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Vijay Prashad: Sudan & the Language of Blood

This forgotten civil war has killed at least 150,000 and displaced nearly 13 million. Understanding its political details is key to tracing the causes and identifying solutions. Dahlia Abdelilah Baasher, Sudan, untitled, no date. (Via Tricontinental: …

Source: Consortium News - Left-wing
Published on May 16, 2025

Silent invasion of Manipur by Kuki-Zo tribes by side-lining the Manipur Hill Areas (Acquisition of Chiefs’ Rights) Act, ...

Authors: Prof. K. Yugindro Singh, Former Acting Vice-Chancellor, Manipur University I. About the Manipur Hill Areas (Acquisition of Chiefs’ Rights) Act, 1967: “The Manipur Hill Areas (Acquisition of Chiefs’ Rights) Act, 1967 (Manipur Act No. 5 of 1967)” …

Source: Ukhrul Times - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Media freedom, institutional access, and danger of unchecked citizen media

The elements that distinguish professional journalists from casual observers or politically motivated actors are training, ethics, and accountability A lively and sometimes heated debate that had been simmering for some time in Sri Lanka’s media community …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Region, geopolitical games

Indications are that the South Asia region is increasingly getting caught in a geopolitical power play. India perhaps unwittingly gave the US the role of mediating a ceasefire after Pakistan sent an SOS to President Donald Trump. Now, he’s expressing an …

Source: The Shillong Times - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Indonesia’s Geopolitical Position in the Prabowo Era: Between ASEAN and Emerging Global Powers

Indonesia, as the world’s largest archipelagic state, holds a highly strategic geographic position, located between two continents and two oceans. This location makes Indonesia a crucial maritime hub in the Indo-Pacific region. In the era of Prabowo …

Source: Modern Diplomacy - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

The unseen cost of dismantling foreign aid

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Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Strategy Behind the 2025/2026 Election

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – May 14 Viewpoint MoeMaKa, May 15, 2025 Strategy Behind the 2025/2026 Election The NUG and The National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) released a statement in recent days regarding the upcoming election, which the military …

Source: MoeMaKa - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

The world is in global disorder

The future of humanity and the planet is in the hands of arrogant, incompetent, belligerent, brutal, genocidal people in power. Wars have been occupying our minds for years. Rational analyses disappeared. No dialogue, no diplomacy. The world is plagued …

Source: Meer - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

The three I's: A solution to discern genocides from tragedies

The accurate definition of genocide has come under scrutiny ever since the International Court of Justice accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza in its response to the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas terrorists, which claimed the lives of 1,200 …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on May 15, 2025

The price of a pen — when free speech hits the fan in South-east Asia — Che Ran

MAY 15 — In a region as diverse and vibrant as Southeast Asia, words have always carried a special weight. Here, where languages blend and histories intertwine, the power of the written word is a force to be reckoned with. It can inspire revolutions, …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

White South Africans Granted Refugee Status In U.S. As Others Face Bans And Backlogs

A group of 59 white South Africans arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport on Monday afternoon, greeted by U.S. officials as newly admitted refugees. The group—members of the Afrikaner minority, who once ruled South Africa during apartheid—was …

Source: Essence - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Soft Soil, Old Buildings and Junta Rule: How Yangon Became a Seismic Timebomb

Though Yangon has remained relatively untouched by major earthquakes for decades, recent tremors following the devastating March 28 quake have unsettled residents and underscored a growing seismic threat to the city of over 5 million. Tremors rippled …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Is Argentina's warrant against Aung San Suu Kyi a mistake?

It is rare for an international arrest warrant to be issued against a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and political prisoner whose release is demanded by both the UN General Assembly and the UN Security Council. However, this is precisely what occurred in …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

United Nations Volunteers over the years

In 1970, the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish a new age of volunteerism The history of United Nations Volunteers (UNV) starts from 1968 with its first mention, to present day in 2025 where it deploys thousands of UN Volunteers and Online …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:13 GMT

Think Tank Identifies 10 Technologies to Enhance EU Security and Prosperity

The critical investments the EU can’t afford to miss COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 10 critical emerging technologies have the potential to dramatically enhance both Europe's security preparedness and economic …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

United States House of Representatives Awards Catering Services Contract to Trade Center Management Associates, LLC (A ...

Washington, D.C., May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trade Center Management Associates, LLC (TCMA), a Drew Company, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a new contract to provide catering services for the United States House of Representatives, an …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 10:12 GMT

Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa officially launches seminal Review of the White Paper on Local Government, 19 May

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa, will officially launch the seminal Review of the White Paper on Local Government (WPLG98), under the theme: “Every Municipality Must Work – A Call to Collective …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

GlobalOnomy - Salvation of the World - Astronomy Clous

Actual world tendencies will end in a catastrophe - astronomy-based solutions may prevent WEDEL, GERMANY, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GlobalOnomy - Salvating the World - THE Keynote Speech by: Albert Bright (A.) Starting point 1. …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

‘Total productive integration’ with China is fundamental to Brazil’s destiny: Brazilian economist

Beijing, China, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is paying a state visit to China from Saturday to Wednesday, during which he will attend the fourth ministerial meeting of the China-CELAC (Community of Latin …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Security expert Alexis Torres joins the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

Torres's addition to MSI² strengthens the expert council of this think tank founded by Dr. Rafael Marrero. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alexis Torres, recognized for his impeccable public safety and crime …

Distribution channels: Companies, International Organizations ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 08:15 GMT

Deputy Minister Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala: Annual Labour Law Indaba 2025

Madame Acting: Director-General Madame Inspector-General Judge-President of the Labour Court & Labour Appeal Court Executive Director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Legal Academics from South African Universities Distinguished Speakers …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:39 GMT

San Francisco Offers Free Hot Water Heaters to Advance Clean Energy

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco continues to lead the charge in the fight against climate change with its innovative new program aimed at eliminating gas-powered appliances and transitioning …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

Bay Area Moves Toward a Greener Future: Gas Water Heaters to Be Phased Out

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) has announced a pioneering regulation to prohibit the sale and installation of gas water heaters in the Bay Area starting in …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:12 GMT

Initiative Proposes Michelangelo Masterpiece as a Gift to Pope Leo XIV

An international group seeks to present a newly discovered Michelangelo sculpture to Pope Leo XIV, symbolizing cultural ties between Italy and the US. FRANKFURT, GERMANY, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of European art enthusiasts has …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis Urges Congress to Reject Medicaid Cuts and Misguided Work Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis —a coalition including NMAC, The AIDS Institute, National Coalition of STD Directors, NASTAD (National Alliance of State and …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

Abraham House and Sol Rashidi Launch Global Human-Centered AI Initiative to Prepare Workforce for the Future

Guided by Sol Rashidi, Abraham House launches a people-first AI framework to uplift dignity, purpose, and human potential in the age of disruption. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing disruption …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Pej Vahdat and Shomit James to Co-Host New Series Spotlighting American Made Medical Manufacturing

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor Pej Vahdat and entrepreneur Shomit James will co-host a bold new television series that brings the spotlight to medical device manufacturers operating right here in …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Physician Reveals Concerning Trend in Health Care Pricing and What Can Be Done About It

IA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surveys show most doctors are increasingly concerned about a trend in health care pricing; patients being charged more for the same service, depending on where they go. And most don’t even …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:36 GMT

Conviction of independent election monitor in Russia undermines human rights and democratic standards, OSCE human rights ...

WARSAW, 15 May 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) expresses serious concern following the conviction and sentencing of Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the independent Russian election monitoring group Golos, to …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election second round to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 16 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the second round of the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

National Association of Friendship Centres Extends Congratulations to Newly Appointed Federal Cabinet

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) extends its congratulations to the newly appointed federal Cabinet. We recognize the significant responsibility entrusted to each Minister in shaping …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

L’Association nationale des centres d’amitié exprime ses félicitations au nouveau gouvernement fédéral

OTTAWA, Ontario, 16 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L’Association nationale des centres d’amitié (ANCA) exprime ses félicitations au nouveau gouvernement fédéral. Nous reconnaissons le rôle important qui incombe à chaque ministre dans l’élaboration des …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

U.S. Ammunition Market Set to Reach $9.05 Billion by 2028 – Explore Key Insights!

Delray Beach, FL, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "US Ammunition Market by Application ((Defense (Military, Homeland Security), Civil & Commercial (Sporting, Hunting, Self Defense, Others)), Caliber (Small, Medium, Large), Others)- …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

International election observers to Poland’s presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

WARSAW, 16 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the presidential election in Poland. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the presidential …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

With the support of the European Union, OSCE completes “Tactical Field Capacity Building” course for Tajik Border Troops ...

Under Phase 3 of the European Union (EU)-funded “Stabilization of Tajikistan's Southern Border Region with Afghanistan” project, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe concluded its third “Tactical Field Capacity Building” course for Tajik Border Troops …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

From Freedom to Fraud: AI and the Rise of Kleptocracy

Exposing the Machine | The New Book by Duncan Exposes the Digital Theft, Unmasking the Role of Artificial Intelligence in America’s Deepening Kleptocracy WINSTON SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From Freedom to Fraud: …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:48 GMT

HK Refurbished Stock ouvre l’accès aux smartphones reconditionnés premium pour les grossistes latinos

Les grossistes latinos accèdent à des smartphones reconditionnés premium via Hong Kong, avec un approvisionnement stable et sans droits. FRANCE, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En réponse à l’évolution des dynamiques commerciales mondiales et à la …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:39 GMT

Newly Released Book Four Feet Small Confronts the British Justice System with Unflinching Honesty

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Now available to readers everywhere, Four Feet Small by Billy Bean is not an attempt at sensationalism—it is a documented reckoning. What began as a personal fight for dignity and protection …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

82-Acre Off-Market Texas Tract Available for AI, Crypto and Energy Development

Texas Land Opportunity for Global Investors: 82 acres unzoned Texas land near Dallas for $1.2M. Ideal for global AI, crypto, & BESS investors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas leads the global surge in AI, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

U.S. AIR FORCE RESERVE COL. DR. JOSH MCCONKEY ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR NORTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- US Air Force Reserve Colonel, physician, conservative leader, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated book ‘Be The Weight Behind The Spear,’ Dr. Josh McConkey officially announced …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters

A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters …

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