Hopes for progress in long-standing talks between Iran and the United States remain fragile, as Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that Washington has yet to show a meaningful shift in its stance on lifting sanctions. Speaking at a weekly press briefing in Tehran, ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei shared a candid message with the public: […]
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São Paulo — A troubling story is unfolding in Brazil, where Chinese car manufacturer BYD—widely known for its rapid global expansion—is facing serious legal action over alleged human rights violations at one of its most high-profile factory sites outside China. Brazilian labor prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against BYD and its contractors, accusing them of […]
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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s leadership in ASEAN this year is being praised for bringing a much-needed, human-centered focus to the region’s handling of Myanmar’s ongoing crisis—an approach experts are calling both pragmatic and forward-looking. For years, ASEAN has struggled to make meaningful headway in resolving Myanmar’s political and humanitarian turmoil, drawing criticism from international observers. But […]
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HANOI — In a bold move to clamp down on growing online threats, Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications has ordered telecom companies to block access to the popular messaging app Telegram. The decision, outlined in an official document reviewed by Reuters, cites the platform’s alleged failure to cooperate in investigations related to serious criminal […]
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In a moment that caught many by surprise, U.S. President Donald Trump sat down for a historic meeting with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa—marking the first direct encounter between the two nations’ leaders in over 25 years. The meeting, held on the sidelines of a major summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, signals a possible turning […]
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