Maher: If You Think Israel Is "The Monster Country Of All Time," You Don't Read Or Don't Care About Your Own Hypocrisy

On Friday's "Real Time," HBO host Bill Maher argued that anti-Israel rhetoric has become open anti-Semitism and warned there ...

UFC 328 LIVE RESULTS: Sean Strickland BEATS Khamzat Chimaev in bloody grudge match as Van STOPS Taira to defend crown

UFC 328 takes place TONIGHT in New Jersey as Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland settle their differences in the octagon. The ...
The Diplomat

How Myanmar’s Civil War Has Slipped Down the Global Crisis Hierarchy

The country’s conflict is not forgotten, but has suffered from a perception of irrelevance compared to other unfolding crises. Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing takes part in an event marking the ...
The Straits Times

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi tells Myanmar leader Beijing will back its security, sovereignty

BEIJING - China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said Beijing will “firmly support” Myanmar in safeguarding its national sovereignty and security, in a meeting with junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing.
The Guardian

Myanmar military regime widens sanitary towel ban, claiming rebels use them for first aid

Activists say clamp down on period products to target insurgents is gender-based violence and violates rights Myanmar’s military regime is expanding its ban on the distribution of period products, ...
Complex

‘Idiots’ Trailer Shows Dave Franco and O’Shea Jackson Jr. in a Job That Spirals Out of Control

From Grogu’s swamp vision to Hutts, warlords, and a rebuilt Razor Crest, the final trailer hints at the most personal Mandalorian mission yet.
The Diplomat

Myanmar Is Not ‘in Transition’: War by Other Means and the Risks of Policy Drift

Rather than focusing on elite-level political maneuvering, foreign governments need to recognize the transformative potential of the country’s resistance movement. Duwa Lashi La, the acting president ...
Hindustan Times

Aamir Khan finally confirms 3 Idiots sequel with Rajkumar Hirani. Here’s what he said about the story

The buzz around a 3 Idiots sequel – bringing back Aamir Khan, R Madhavan and Sharman Joshi – has been doing the rounds for quite some time now. Putting all speculation to rest, Aamir has finally ...
scmp.com

China backs Myanmar’s push to ease diplomatic isolation, stamp out telecoms scams

China has pledged to help Myanmar’s new government to engage more with multilateral platforms and eradicate telecoms scam operations. Capping a five-day trip to Southeast Asia on the weekend, Chinese ...
Al Jazeera English

Myanmar’s military government rebuffed on peace talks offer

Myanmar’s military-backed government has invited opposition armed groups to peace talks, but two key rebel groups quickly rejected the offer. President Min Aung Hlaing, the general who led a coup five ...
Lowy Institute

Myanmar’s authoritarian creep

Myanmar’s military is well versed in the art of obscuring language and manipulating narratives. More recently, it has moved to entrench its rule through the façade of a sham election to install a ...
consilium.europa

Myanmar: EU restrictive measures extended until April 2027

The Council decided today to prolong the EU restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar for a further twelve months, until 30 April 2027. The decision was taken on the basis of the annual ...