Category: Regions
84 Indonesians trafficked to Myanmar scam centres return home
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Thousands of Indonesians have been enticed abroad for better-paying jobs, only to end up in the hands of transnational scam operators. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3300679/84-indonesians-trafficked-myanmar-scam-centres-return-home?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreIllegal Migration to the U.S. Now People Are Heading to Canada.
New York Times The Canadian government has reinforced border operations to stop migrants going to the United States, a major Trump complaint.But early data shows people are, instead, starting to flee the United States for Canada. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/world/canada/canada-us-border-immigration.html
Read MoreIllegal Migration to the U.S. Now People Are Heading to Canada.
New York Times The Canadian government has reinforced border operations to stop migrants going to the United States, a major Trump complaint.But early data shows people are, instead, starting to flee the United States for Canada. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/world/canada/canda-us-border-immigration.html
Read MoreA New Age of Iranian Cinema Is on Display at the Oscars
New York Times “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” an Oscar-nominated movie filmed in secret in Iran, highlights the Iranian film world’s groundbreaking new work, inspired by the women-led protests in 2022. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/world/middleeast/iran-oscars-new-era.html
Read MoreHow Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect American Companies
New York Times Business owners told The Times that President Trump’s tariffs could lead to higher costs and expressed frustration at the sudden uncertainty about policy. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/business/trump-tariffs-american-importers.html
Read MoreWhy Canada Is Trying to Secure the Border
New York Times Since President Trump’s election, Canada has intensified its efforts to curb illegal immigration into the U.S. However, with mass deportations underway in the U.S., a new dynamic is emerging at the border. Matina Stevis-Gridneff, The New York Times’s Canada bureau chief, reports from the border. https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/100000010012208/canada-seeks-to-secure-border.html
Read MoreWelcome to the Zero Sum Era. Now How Do We Get Out?
New York Times Zero-sum thinking has spread like a mind virus, from geopolitics to pop culture. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/world/asia/trump-zero-sum-world.html
Read MoreKurdish Insurgent Group Declares Cease-Fire in Conflict With Turkey
New York Times The group, the P.K.K., made its declaration days after its long-imprisoned leader urged the movement to disarm and disband. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/world/middleeast/kurdish-insurgent-group-declares-cease-fire-in-conflict-with-turkey.html
Read MoreIsrael admits ‘complete failure’ to prevent Hamas October 7 operation
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli military has admitted that it has “completely failed” to prevent Hamas’s October 7 retaliatory operation and underestimated the Palestinian resistance group’s capabilities for years. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/03/01/743697/Israeli-military-internal-investigation-Palestinian-resistance-movement-Hamas-complete-failure-
Read MoreSouth Koreans rally as Yoon’s impeachment verdict nears
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans are set to gather in Seoul in one of the largest protests since President Yoon was impeached. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3300673/south-koreans-rally-yoons-impeachment-verdict-nears?utm_source=rss_feed
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