Category: Regions
Cape Town medics protest Israeli assault on hospitals
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. South African health workers are drawing attention to the trauma and crisis in Gaza’s medical system, which has been severely impacted by the Israeli offensive. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/05/740338/Cape-Town-Medics-Protest-Israeli-Assault-on-Gaza-Hospitals
Read MoreUS, UK launch fresh aerial strikes on Yemen’s Sa’ada
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. US and British forces have conducted three airstrikes targeting Yemen’s northwestern city of Sa’ada, mere days following the alliance’s aerial bombardment of the western coastal province of Hudaydah. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/05/740334/US-British-naval-coalition-conduct-three-airstrikes-on-Yemen%E2%80%99s-Sa%E2%80%99ada
Read MoreAs Indonesia’s poverty struggles persist, Prabowo’s growth goals look elusive
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Indonesia’s new president wants to transform his nation into an high-income economy by 2045, but the fight against poverty is far from won. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3293312/indonesias-poverty-struggles-persist-prabowos-growth-goals-look-elusive?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreJan. 4: ‘Axis of Resistance’ operations against Israeli occupation
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza, Palestinian resistance groups continued their operations against the regime on Saturday, January 4. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/05/740333/jan-4-axis-resistance-ops-against-israeli-occupation
Read MoreHundreds march in Milan to denounce Israeli genocide in Gaza
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hundreds took to the streets of Milan on Saturday to demand an end to Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip and denounce the genocide against the Palestinian people. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/05/740329/Milan-rally-Israel-genocide-Gaza-PalestineJabalia-Kamal-Adwan-hospital-
Read MoreHong Kong’s Cabbies, Long Scorned and Frustrated, Face the End of an Era
New York Times A government push to modernize taxi services comes up against the habits of drivers known for driving fast and accepting only cash. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/05/world/asia/hong-kong-taxicabs.html
Read MoreJeju Air’s Problems Mount After Crash of Flight 7C2216
New York Times South Korea’s leading low-cost carrier, heavy with debt and its stock already near record lows, is now facing intense public and government scrutiny. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/05/business/jeju-air-south-korea-crash.html
Read MoreSouth Korean protesters brave cold to demand Yoon’s ouster as detention deadline looms
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Protests continue outside the residence of the suspended president as authorities ponder their next move to detain Yoon. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3293477/south-korean-protesters-brave-cold-demand-yoons-ouster-detention-deadline-looms?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreShock and gore: why Indian street plays resort to the outrageous and grotesque
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Street theatre in India has had to adapt to the digital age and ideological threats to stay relevant amid a changing cultural landscape. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3293298/shock-and-gore-why-indian-street-plays-resort-outrageous-and-grotesque?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBlinken wades into political crisis with stop in South Korea
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Analysts expect Blinken to sidestep the crisis engulfing South Korea to keep the focus on Pyongyang and other security issues. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3293469/blinken-wades-political-crisis-stop-south-korea?utm_source=rss_feed
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