What to Know About Malaysia’s Next Monarch and the Country’s Rotating Monarchy
A new king will ascend to the throne in Malaysia, but no one died or was deposed to leave him in charge. Instead, as part of Malaysia’s unique, rotating monarchy,…
US warplanes blitz two Iran-backed militia bases in Syria as tensions rage over Israel
US fighter jets early today struck two Iran-backed militia bases in Syria in revenge for a spate of drone and missile attacks on American troops. The Pentagon revealed the escalation…
U.S. Strikes Iran-Linked Sites in Syria in Retaliation for Attacks on U.S. Troops
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of…
Li Keqiang dead at 68: China’s ex-Premier dies of heart attack just months after retiring from office
CHINA’S former premier Li Keqiang has died from a heart attack, according to state media reports. The news came after the 68-year-old ended his final term in March. Li Keqiang,…
Li Keqiang, Former Chinese Premier and Economic Reformist, Dies at 68
BEIJING — Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, died Friday of a heart attack. He was 68. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Li was China’s No. 2 leader…