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Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta
The defence chief of Myanmar's shadow government has called for international help to arm its resistance forces fighting the ruling military, requesting support similar to that being given to Ukrainians battling invading Russian troops.
Asean and BRICS must work together and restore unite, says Cambodian PM Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged Asean and BRICS (the five major emerging economies Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) to urgently restore multilateralism, which prioritises unity when addressing challenges, especially given recent troubling and rapid developments in global affairs.
UN promises support for Vietnam’s energy transition scheme
The United Nations (UN) has affirmed its willingness to support Vietnam in establishing a partnership on energy transition with the Group of Seven (G7) nations in a letter of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Malaysia is entering a serious food security conundrum
ARABLE land is defined by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as land currently used, or potentially capable of being used, to grow seasonal crops.
Pakistan's new foreign minister seeks to broaden U.S. ties
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Pakistan's new Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Thursday he would like to pivot away from single-issue transactional relationship with the United States as he seeks to repair frayed ties with Washington.
Factbox-The big items in Washington's $40 billion Ukraine aid package
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate passed a bill on Thursday that would provide some $40 billion in additional military, economic and humanitarian aid to Ukraine following Russia's invasion as the Biden administration predicts a prolonged conflict.
Blinken authorizes $100 million in additional U.S. arms and supplies for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday he has authorized $100 million in additional U.S. arms, equipment, and supplies for Ukraine for its defense against Russia's invasion.
U.N. says Benin will terminate contribution to peacekeeping mission in Mali
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Benin has decided to terminate its military and police unit contributions to a United Nations peacekeeping mission in regional neighbour Mali, the U.N. deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said on Thursday.
Blinken accuses Russia of using food as a weapon in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Russia on Thursday of using food as a weapon in Ukraine by holding "hostage" supplies for not just Ukrainians, but also millions around the world.
Experts urge greater adoption of non-motorized transport in African cities
KISUMU, Kenya, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Municipal authorities in Africa should reconfigure urban planning to boost adoption of non-motorized transport that promotes climate resilience and human health, experts said Thursday at the ninth Africities summit underway in Kenya's western city of Kisumu.
