Activists in Starved Syrian Town Say Aid Has Been Fully Distributed
By Weedah Hamzah
DPA
DPA
Blaze Hits Dubai Skyscraper, New Year's Fireworks Proceed Nearby
By Noah Browning
Reuters
DUBAI — Fire engulfed a 63-storey skyscraper in Dubai on Thursday night, but with the block evacuated and only minor injuries reported authorities went ahead with a New Year's fireworks display at the world's tallest building a few hundred meters away.
Reuters
DUBAI — Fire engulfed a 63-storey skyscraper in Dubai on Thursday night, but with the block evacuated and only minor injuries reported authorities went ahead with a New Year's fireworks display at the world's tallest building a few hundred meters away.
Behind the Scenes of Myanmar’s USD $31 Billion Jade Trade
By Swe Win
Myanmar Now
YANGON — During the Nov. 8 elections, Khin Maung Myint, 65, won an Upper House parliament seat for the National League for Democracy in Kachin State’s Hpakant District, an area that has long been famous for its jade mines. The newly elected MP spoke with Myanmar Now about the industry’s heavy social and environmental impacts, and how these should be addressed.
Myanmar Now
YANGON — During the Nov. 8 elections, Khin Maung Myint, 65, won an Upper House parliament seat for the National League for Democracy in Kachin State’s Hpakant District, an area that has long been famous for its jade mines. The newly elected MP spoke with Myanmar Now about the industry’s heavy social and environmental impacts, and how these should be addressed.
North Korea's Senior Official on South Korea Killed in Accident
SEOUL — North Korea's top official managing ties with South Korea has been killed in a car accident, Pyongyang state media said Wednesday.
Belgian Police Uncover New Year's Terrorist Plot, Arrest Two Suspects
BRUSSELS — Two people have been arrested after Belgian investigators uncovered plans for terrorist attacks that would target landmarks in the capital Brussels during New Year's festivities, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Belgian Police Uncover New Year's Terrorist Plot, Arrest Two Suspects
BRUSSELS — Two people have been arrested after Belgian investigators uncovered plans for terrorist attacks that would target landmarks in the capital Brussels during New Year's festivities, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Belgian Police Uncover New Year's Terrorist Plot, Arrest Two Suspects
BRUSSELS — Two people have been arrested after Belgian investigators uncovered plans for terrorist attacks that would target landmarks in the capital Brussels during New Year's festivities, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Belgian Police Uncover New Year's Terrorist Plot, Arrest Two Suspects
BRUSSELS — Two people have been arrested after Belgian investigators uncovered plans for terrorist attacks that would target landmarks in the capital Brussels during New Year's festivities, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Belgian Police Uncover New Year's Terrorist Plot, Arrest Two Suspects
BRUSSELS — Two people have been arrested after Belgian investigators uncovered plans for terrorist attacks that would target landmarks in the capital Brussels during New Year's festivities, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Belgian Police Uncover New Year's Terrorist Plot, Arrest Two Suspects
BRUSSELS — Two people have been arrested after Belgian investigators uncovered plans for terrorist attacks that would target landmarks in the capital Brussels during New Year's festivities, prosecutors said Tuesday.
