Southern California braces for wildfire spread
As firefighters continue to battle wildfires burning in the Greater Los Angeles area, hundreds of thousands of people in Southern California are bracing for the spread of the fire on…
President Biden Delivers Farewell Address at the White House
US President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address at the White House on Wednesday, five days before his term ends and five days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in.…
Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal
A ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel has been reached that will see the release of some hostages held by the militant group for more than a year, negotiators and…
Thousands pay tribute to late former US President Jimmy Carter
The body of the late US President Jimmy Carter lay in state at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, ahead of a state funeral, with thousands of people braving freezing…
MyTel Sanctions
The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced that it has added MyTel, a Myanmar telecommunications company, to its sanctions list. The new regulations, which took effect on January 6, include…
China-Myanmar Border Trade
Locals say they can now transport clothing and consumer goods from the city of Kyagom, Yunnan Province, back to Muse, Shan State through the border gate. But it is not…
California wildfires declared a state of emergency
The Los Angeles County Fire Department was prepared for one or two wildfires, especially with the high winds and wet conditions, County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone said Wednesday. President…
President Carter’s casket arrives at the Capitol
The body of former President Jimmy Carter has been flown from his home state of Georgia to Washington, D.C., as part of a state funeral for the late president. The…
Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Urges Opposition MP Not to Meet Fishermen
The Thai Foreign Ministry has urged opposition MP Viroj Lakkana-adisorn to cancel his planned visit to four Thai fishermen held in Myanmar. Deputy Foreign Minister Ras Chalee Chan warned yesterday…
President-elect Donald Trump outlines foreign policy
President-elect Donald Trump, who is set to take office in two weeks, held a news conference at his Florida home Tuesday to outline his foreign policy. He has repeatedly demanded…