Junta Targets Scholars for New Detentions as Thai Forces Are Sent to Protests
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 24th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Junta Targets Scholars for New Detentions as Thai Forces Are Sent to Protests
Members of the junta sought to consolidate their power, “terminating” the upper house of Parliament and summoned professors and writers to give them “time to think.”
In Possible Thaw, Pakistani Leader Agrees to Attend Swearing-In Ceremony in India
The invitation by Narendra Modi, India’s new prime minister, indicated a possible upturn in relations between the two longtime rivals.
3 Shot Dead at Brussels Jewish Museum
An unidentified gunman opened fire at the Jewish Museum in central Brussels, killing at least three people.
Tempting Europe With Ugly Fruit
Isabel Soares has bet that there is a market for fruits and vegetables deemed too ugly by government bureaucrats, supermarkets and other retailers to sell to their consumers.