The mines using toxic chemicals for mineral extraction drain straight into Mekong tributaries and destroy the environment and local people’s livelihoods, according to the SHRF.

In a nationwide effort to impose stability ahead of its December election, the regime is unleashing ever greater violence.

Myanmar military junta chief Min Aung on Saturday thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for assisting his regime by exerting pressure on anti-regime ethnic armed groups in northern Myanmar. “I would like to express my gratitude for the peaceful conditions that have emerged due to China’s efforts in exerting pressure on the armed groups in the […]

Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.1. McDonald's launches new McCrispy Burger — and 36,000 are freeIf you love McDonald's Chicken McCrispy, you're going to love this new menu item. The fast food giant announced the launch of its new McCrispy Burger via a press release on Sept 1... » READ MORE2. Prive Group abruptly shutters all restaurants

US comedian Sammy Obeid has been issued a correction direction under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) regarding the social media posts he made regarding his cancelled Singapore show.«Obeid's account of protracted back-and-forth interactions with the Government is inaccurate,» said the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) on Monday. The ministry explained that the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) never discussed his script or content with him or his representatives.«IMDA never requested edits, nor did it suggest removing any material,» MDDI stated. «The cancellation had nothing to do with the event.»On Aug 27, Obeid announced that his stand-up show on Aug 31 has been cancelled and accused authorities here of trying to censor it.He told his Instagram followers that he had toned down his script - originally focused on the ongoing war in Gaza - and only referenced Palestine and Israel a few times.He said his script went through multiple rejections afterwards and was revised a few times until he was allegedly told there was no time for more resubmissions.

«Above all» has been the Republic of Singapore Air Force's (RSAF) catchy tagline for generations.But what else do you know about them?RSAF turned 57 today (Sept 1), and for an idea of what this modern air force does, a good starting point is a Facebook video posted by Dr Ng Eng Hen, then the Defence Minister, in April. It set out three pillars that guided RSAF's work over the past year - Ready Today: Safeguarding our Interests, Sharpening our Edge; Ready Tomorrow: Developing Capabilities; and People at Heart.[[nid:722058]]From NDP to humanitarian missionsThe past two months were a great example of RSAF demonstrating its readiness for today's challenges. 

The One Direction singer's sister posted a heartbreaking tribute to her late brother on what would have been his 32nd birthday on Friday.

From the removable bowls, which are ideal for meal prepping, to the compact design geared towards solo households, holiday homes, campers and even students, the Crispi has a lot going for it.

Retired people are advised to hold vastly more more ready cash than during their working years. So how do you work out what YOU should put aside for a rainy day?

Olivia Attwood's husband Bradley Dack was 'furious' about her wild Ibiza holiday with Pete Wicks. 

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s military court on Monday executed two convicted al-Shabaab members by firing squad after finding them guilty of involvement in killings and ambush attacks.

A 6.0 earthquake near Jalalabad in Afghanistan has caused multiple casualties, with roads blocked and widespread damage reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for hosting Russia-Ukraine peace talks Read Full Article at RT.com

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization must continue to oppose “hegemonism and power politics,” Chinese President Xi Jinping has said Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump’s trade policy is in jeopardy after an appeals court declared most of his tariffs unlawful Read Full Article at RT.com

Washington earlier imposed 50% tariffs on New Delhi over purchases of Russian oil Read Full Article at RT.com

Absent des prochaines des législatives et des locales, l'homme politique, membre du Parti démocratique gabonais (PDG), Gaston Midoungani, affirme qu'il va soutenir l'ensemble de ses proches, en particulier son épouse, Liliane Frida Mindoungani. Elle est candidate aux locales dans le 6ᵉ arrondissement de la commune de Libreville. À la question de savoir si Gaston Midoungani est candidat ? Il répond par la négation : "Non, non, non, parce que là vous mélangez beaucoup de sujets, je ne (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Pendant un mois et demi, le lycée Bruno Bokoko de Mounana a vibré au rythme des cours de soutien gratuits financés par le Conseiller spécial du président de la République, Rodrigue Bokoko, toujours soucieux de la réussite scolaire des Mwana. De la 6ᵉ à la Terminale, chaque élève a bénéficié de ce programme afin d'aborder sereinement l'année scolaire 2025-2026. Au terme de ces cours, une évaluation a été organisée pour mesurer les acquis, s'en est suivie de la remise de kits scolaires (...) - SOCIAL / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le 30 août 2023 restera gravé dans la mémoire collective du Gabon comme une date charnière. Certains l'appellent « coup d'État », d'autres préfèrent le terme de « coup de libération ». Quoi qu'il en soit, il s'agit d'un moment de rupture historique dont il importe de comprendre les causes, les enseignements et les perspectives. Les causes d'une rupture inévitable Ce basculement trouve ses racines dans une triple crise : politique, socio-économique et institutionnelle. Pendant plus de (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Prime Minister Modi and President Putin's camaraderie at the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin sparked significant buzz on Chinese social media. Their warm interaction, including a hug and a shared car ride in Putin's limousine, drew widespread attention.

The Army dismantled a Trinamool Congress stage in Kolkata's Maidan, citing a violation of permit regulations regarding the duration of events in the area. Mamata Banerjee criticized the BJP, accusing them of using the Army, while urging the forces to remain neutral. TMC alleges political targeting and plans to relocate the protest.

Union minister Nitin Gadkari stated that honesty is challenging in politics, where deception can lead to leadership. Speaking at an event, he emphasized the importance of truth, non-violence, peace, humanity, and equality, drawing inspiration from Chakradhar Swami's teachings. Gadkari also highlighted the significance of values like honesty and dedication in society.

In a remote Rajasthan village, a 55-year-old woman has given birth to her 17th child, sparking both celebration and concern. The delivery highlights the challenges of poverty, lack of education, and limited access to healthcare in tribal-dominated areas.

UK TV presenter Phil Spencer - of Location, Location, Location fame - has shared the subtle tips and tricks which make buyers more likely to put an offer down.

The woman, who claims to be pregnant after being caught, is held by the hair and arms and stopped from 'stealing' the tourist's bag at Piazza di San Lorenzo, a square in Florence.

Deputy leader Richard Tice used a press conference this morning to unveil plans to improve the performance of pension funds, claiming it is costing taxpayers up to £10billion a year.

Bertarelli received a $454million (£350million) divorce settlement from her billionaire ex-husband Ernesto Bertarelli (pictured right) in 2021 before finding love with Marc (pictured left).

The Deputy Prime Minister is embroiled in a deepening sleaze row over her tax affairs after it was revealed she bought an £800,000 second home on the south coast.

Bertarelli received a $454million (£350million) divorce settlement from her billionaire ex-husband Ernesto Bertarelli (pictured right) in 2021 before finding love with Marc (pictured left).

Footage a woman holding the flag above an entrance to Epping District Council's Civic Centre at 7.15pm yesterday.

Yorkshire Water made the announcement to its more than five million customers following the news reservoirs are only a third full - well below the normal level for this time of year.

No10 communications director James Lyons announced he is leaving the role after a year amid a desperate effort to 'reset' the PM's team.

The Turkish president's office said the leaders also «shared views on Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip and the development of Syria while maintaining its territorial integrity and political unity»

The Chinese leader noted that over the past 24 years, the SCO has adhered to the «SCO spirit,» which is characterized by principles such as mutual trust, mutual benefit, equality, respect for cultural diversity, and the pursuit of joint development