*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Japan Chinese Warships in Japan’s EEZ Japan claims a Chinese guided-missile destroyer conducted live fire drills inside its exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Japanese officials said the Chinese Luyang III-class destroyer carried out the...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Myanmar Over 500 Rohingya Vanish at Sea More than 500 Rohingya passengers are believed to have died after the boats carrying the refugees likely capsized off the coast of Myanmar, according to...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Myanmar Dozens Killed in Rebel Village An unknown number of people are dead after a supply of explosives in a rebel-held village in Myanmar detonated Sunday afternoon. The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA),...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Iran Crackdown on Mass Protests The demonstrations started 16 days ago by Tehran merchants tied to a currency crisis have led to mass protests across Iran, despite a brutal crackdown and efforts to throttle communications. The...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Malaysia-Thailand Rohingya Boat Tragedy At least 21 people have died and dozens remain missing after a boat carrying Rohingya migrant workers capsized near Malaysia’s Langkawi island. The vessel, which held around 70...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Pakistan Taliban & Military Clash in NW Eleven Pakistani military personnel have been killed in a gunfight with armed fighters in the country’s northwest, near the Afghan border. In mountainous western Pakistan, the...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Canada Liberal Party Wins Election The governing Liberal Party has won Canada’s national elections, marking the party’s fourth consecutive term in office. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who stepped into the role in...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Thailand Myanmar Chief Attends Summit The head of Myanmar’s military junta is making a rare international visit to Bangkok, Thailand, for the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit. Senior General...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Taiwan China Navy Surrounds Island Mainland China’s navy has taken up positions around the island of Taiwan in response to a statement by Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, calling China a “foreign hostile...
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Myanmar – Thailand 7.7 Earthquake Shatters Buildings Southeast Asia was struck by a large earthquake this morning, measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The...
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