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Aung San Suu Kyi's Son Fears for Mother's Life After Two Years Without Contact Under Myanmar's Military Regime
Dec 15, 2025 04:49 pm CST
The son of detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi reveals he has had no contact with his 80-year-old mother for over two years and fears for her life as she serves a 27-year sentence under deteriorating health conditions. Kim Aris is using upcoming controversial elections to raise international awareness about his mother's plight and urge foreign governments to pressure Myanmar's military junta.
P Chidambaram Refutes PM Modi's Claims on UPA's Response to 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks
Oct 09, 2025 12:02 pm CST
Former Home Minister P Chidambaram strongly denies PM Modi's allegations that the UPA government refrained from retaliating against Pakistan after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks due to foreign pressure. The political clash highlights divergent narratives about India's national security decisions following one of the nation's most devastating terrorist incidents.
India's Restraint After 26/11: Chidambaram Reveals US Pressure Against Military Action on Pakistan
Sep 30, 2025 01:14 pm CST
Former Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram has revealed that India considered military retaliation against Pakistan after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks but decided against it due to international pressure, particularly from the United States. The BJP has criticized this admission, drawing parallels to recent tensions following Operation Sindoor. This revelation offers new insights into India's diplomatic and military decision-making during crisis situations with Pakistan.
Russia's Lavrov Claims at G20 UN Meeting: "Ukraine Crisis Provoked by West" as NATO and EU Accused of Waging War Against Russia
Sep 26, 2025 09:44 am CST
At a G20 foreign ministers meeting at the United Nations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused NATO and the European Union of using Ukraine to wage war against Russia. His comments came days after US President Trump criticized Russia's military performance in Ukraine, while British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper dismissed Lavrov's claims as "false fantasy world distortions" as Russian forces continue to occupy 20% of Ukrainian territory.
As Trump Talks Peace In New York, Israeli Tanks Push Deeper Into Gaza City
Sep 24, 2025 06:52 pm CST
Israeli forces pushed towards the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday, risking the lives of Palestinians who had stayed put in hopes that growing pressure on Israel for a ceasefire would mean they would not lose their homes.