Singapore has never been known for loud proclamations on the world stage. Its leaders typically favor steady, measured language, guided by a foreign policy steeped in principled and pragmatic neutrality. So it was all the more striking when Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen, speaking at the Munich Security Conference, warnedContinue Reading
On February 2, 2025, large-scale demonstrations erupted in 22 cities across Indonesia, demanding an end to Israel’s attacks on Gaza and its occupation of Palestinian territories. More than 15,000 people from various regions in East Java, organized under the Aliansi Muslim Bela Palestina, gathered in front of Grahadi Building inContinue Reading
Some of the last Thai workers taken hostage by the Palestinian militant group Hamas have been reunited with their families after touching down in Bangkok yesterday. Sarusak Rumnao, 31, Sathian Suwannakham, 35, Pongsak Thaenna, 36, Watchara Sriaoun, 33, and Bannawat Saethao, 27, were abducted during Hamas’ deadly incursion into southernContinue Reading
Malaysia’s government has expressed its strong opposition to the forcible resettlement of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, after U.S. President Donald Trump floated an outrageous plan for the U.S. to take over the enclave and turn it into a “Riviera of the Middle East.” In a statement yesterday, Malaysia’s MinistryContinue Reading
Five Thai nationals were released by the Palestinian militant group Hamas yesterday after nearly 16 months of captivity in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military announced. The five, who were identified by Israeli government as Thenna Pongsak, Sathian Suwannakhan, Sriaoun Watchara, Seathao Bannawat and Rumnao Surasak, were kidnapped by HamasContinue Reading
