Tajik FM: Melting glaciers, human rights, and geopolitical strife
Tajikistan’s foreign minister discusses climate change, human rights reports, and geopolitical developments.
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Cambodia burns $70 million of seized illegal drugs while urging public education about their danger
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian authorities on Friday destroyed more than seven tons of illicit drugs and the ingredients for them, as a drug-fighting official said educating people about their danger is the best way of combating the illegal trade.
Warning shots fired at South-North Korea border to fend off incursion
At 12:30pm on Sunday, some North Korean soldiers who were engaged in unspecified work on the northern side of the border crossed the military demarcation line that bisects the two countries, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed land border
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops violated the land border earlier this week, South Korea’s military said Tuesday, amid soaring animosities between the rivals over the North’s recent trash-carrying balloon launches.
‘North Korea will react angrily’: how a US bomber drill could backfire
JDAM converts unguided, conventional bombs into more precise, GPS-guided weapons, including bunker-buster explosives. B-1B bombers are capable of carrying a large conventional weapons payload.
China taps 'wolf warrior' diplomat as Cambodia ambassador
BEIJING/PHNOM PENH -- Wang Wenbin, a former Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson known for his combative rhetoric, has been chosen as the next ambassador to Cambodia.
Japan confirms first currency intervention since 2022 with $62 billion in spending
Data from Japan's Ministry of Finance on Friday confirmed the country's first currency intervention since 2022, after the yen plunged to a 34-year-low in April.
India’s startups are creating more jobs, but more investments still needed to boost employment
India's startup ecosystem is poised for promising growth as the country works toward boosting economic growth and entrepreneurship — but more jobs are needed to combat high levels of unemployment.