Thailand urges bilateral talks with Cambodia, open to regional mediation | Conflict News

Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman tells Al Jazeera direct talks with Cambodia are priority as deadly clashes continue. Thailand has called for a peaceful resolution to deadly border fighting with Cambodia, saying it prefers to settle the matter through bilateral dialogue while leaving the door open to potential involvement from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations … Read more

‘Shoot them’: Sheikh Hasina ordered firing on Bangladesh protesters in 2024 | Investigation News

Former prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, “issued an open order” to “use lethal weapons” on students protesting against her government’s policies last year and shoot “wherever they find them”, her secret phone call recordings, accessed by Al Jazeera, have revealed. Hasina, who ruled Bangladesh for 15 years, resigned from office and fled to India … Read more

Thai military reports clash with Cambodian troops at disputed border area | News

BREAKINGBREAKING, The clash is the latest in a long-running deadly border dispute between the Southeast Asian neighbours. A clash has taken place between Thai and Cambodian troops at a disputed area of their border, Thailand’s military has said. In a statement, the Thai military said Cambodian troops opened fire in an area near the disputed … Read more

From Martin Van Buren to most recognized word : NPR

Martin Van Buren served as U.S. president from 1837 to 1841. Some would say he was not much more than an OK president. National Archives/Getty Images/Hulton Archive hide caption toggle caption National Archives/Getty Images/Hulton Archive From Buenos Aires to Bangkok, Montreal to Moscow, the languages may differ, but nearly every taxi driver or street vendor … Read more

EU warns Israel as Trump’s envoy heads to Europe for Gaza truce talks | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The European Union has warned Israel of action over a worsening starvation crisis in Gaza, where the number of Palestinians who have died from starvation has risen to at least 101. The warning from the EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, came on Tuesday, as the United States said President Donald Trump’s special envoy would be … Read more

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