The aggression and devastation inflicted upon Ukraine by Russia's illegal war continue to raise alarm worldwide. The United States and its G7 allies have taken action by freezing over $300 billion in Central Russian Bank assets through lawful sanctions regimes. However, it is essential to explore the next crucial step – the transfer of these … Continue reading Transferring Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine: A Necessary Step Towards Justice

Tuesday marks a somber milestone—1,000 days since the detainment of Jimmy Lai, the esteemed pro-democracy advocate and publisher of Hong Kong's once-thriving Apple Daily newspaper. Lai's case highlights a disturbing trend—the arbitrary detainment of British nationals in foreign prisons on questionable charges. This issue extends beyond Lai alone, with numerous individuals currently facing similar circumstances. … Continue reading The Plight of Arbitrarily Detained British Nationals Abroad: A Call for Support

TikTok, the globally popular social media platform, is encountering a major setback in its goal to expand in Indonesia's online shopping market. New rules imposed by the Indonesian government restrict social media companies, specifically targeting TikTok, from facilitating direct e-commerce payments on their platforms. As a result, companies will only be able to advertise products … Continue reading TikTok’s Expansion in Indonesian E-commerce Faces Hurdles Amid New Regulations

Thailand's tourism industry has suffered a significant blow due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a new visa-free entry program for Chinese tourists promises to breathe new life into the sector. On the first day of the program's implementation, top Thai officials warmly welcomed hundreds of Chinese tourists at Bangkok's international airport. This … Continue reading Thailand Welcomes Chinese Tourists with Visa-Free Entry, Aiming to Revitalize Tourism Industry

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China has emphasized the significance of careful social associations amongst its military personnel. A commentary published in the state-run PLA Daily highlights the adverse consequences that can arise from befriending the wrong individuals, citing it as a key reason behind the removal of certain leaders from their positions. The … Continue reading Maintaining Discipline in the Chinese Military: The Importance of a Purified Social Circle

In recent news, the London Metropolitan Police Force finds itself grappling with a challenging situation following the charging of a colleague with murder in the case of an unarmed Black man's death. The incident has evoked discussions about institutional racism within the police department and raised concerns among officers regarding the implications of their actions … Continue reading Examining the Impact of a Murder Charge on Armed Patrols in London

In a powerful address delivered during his visit to Marseille, Pope Francis urged European leaders to show compassion and open their ports to migrants fleeing hardship and poverty. The Pope emphasized that Europe is not facing an emergency, but rather a long-term reality that must be dealt with humanely. He challenged countries that have utilized … Continue reading Pope Francis Calls for Compassion and Legal Pathways for Migrants in Marseille Address

Recent events, including the shocking accusations made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau against India, have ignited a contentious debate surrounding Sikh activism in the North American diaspora. With the largest Sikh population outside India, Canada is a key focal point for this discussion. The Khalistan Question: The Khalistan movement advocates for an independent Sikh … Continue reading The Complexities of Sikh Activism in the Diaspora: Exploring the Khalistan Question

Pakistan's interim prime minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, recently expressed his confidence in the upcoming parliamentary elections, dismissing concerns of manipulation by the military. In an interview with The Associated Press, Kakar emphasized the role of the Election Commission in conducting the vote and stressed the government's commitment to ensuring a fair electoral process. Political Turmoil and … Continue reading Pakistan’s Interim Prime Minister Foresees Parliamentary Elections in the New Year

Imran Khan, the once-popular cricketer-turned-populist prime minister of Pakistan, finds himself embroiled in a whirlwind of controversy and allegations. His arrest on corruption charges, subsequent imprisonment, and the crackdown on his political party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), have raised concerns about the future of democracy in the country. As Pakistan prepares for long-awaited elections in January, … Continue reading Imran Khan’s Plight and The Struggle for Democracy in Pakistan