World
Myanmar’s junta bombed a village monastery in Saw Township, Magwe Region, on Thursday morning, killing at least 14 people and injuring 30. Akyi Pan Malun village was reportedly hit by a 500-pound bomb, destroying the entire monastery and burning its grounds.“Many people were meeting in t...
Sports,Cricket
Mongolia were bowled out by Japan for 12 runs in 8.2 overs, etching their name in the annals of infamy with the second-lowest score in T20I history after Isle of Man's 10 all out against Spain on February 26, 2023.Seven months after they made their international debut at the Asian Games, Mongoli...
Sports,Football
A legendary piece of football history is heading to the auction block: Diego Maradona's Adidas Golden Ball trophy, awarded to him as the best player of the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, will be auctioned by Aguttes International Auction House in Paris on June 6. This unique trophy symboliz...
Sports
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hattrick to help Al Nassr thump Al Wehda 6-0 in the Saudi Pro League 2023-24 on Saturday, at the Al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh.It was Ronaldo's third hattrick in seven games. Ronaldo was once again the star performer for his side and was as clini...
Entertainment & Glomour
Ever since Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies released on Netflix, many celebs from the film industry have taken to their social media to share reviews of the film.Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been receiving widespread acclaim ever since it had its OTT release last month on Netflix. After Alia B...
Just days ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to France, the democratically elected head of the Tibetan government-in-exile met with French President Emmanuel Macron during an award ceremony in Paris.The visit marked the first meeting of a Tibetan elected leader with the head of a st...
Worried about the ever-present threat of drone and rocket attacks on the capital, not to mention assassination attempts, Myanmar’s most hated top general is by all accounts a nervous wreck these days, and rumored to take the anti-anxiety drug alprazolam every night. Lately, coup leader Senior ...
Soon after winning his near six-hour final against Rafael Nadal at the 2012 Australian Open, Novak Djokovic famously savoured a tiny chunk of chocolate as part of his celebrations. Paris Saint-Germain's players are likely to be as circumspect after clinching the 2024 Ligue 1 crown: on Wednesday ...
Masfia Afrin of Bangladeshi received the ITF White Badge School certificate when she passed the exam with distinction held from 24-28 April in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Before Masfia Afrin, another Bangladeshi Sarwar Mustafa Joy previously was recognised as an 'ITF White Badge Chair Umpire' in ...
More than 300 Rohingya men from villages near Rakhine state’s capital have been forced by junta troops to attend mandatory training for Myanmar’s military over the last few days, residents told Radio Free Asia on Thursday. The latest round of compulsory conscription among the statel...
The ethnic army that drove the regime out of Kokang in northern Shan State executed three of its soldiers on Wednesday after it found them guilty of murder and other crimes linked to the online scam centers that once dotted the autonomous region on the border with China.The three soldiers – ag...
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said China and the United States should be partners rather than rivals and help each other succeed rather than hurt each other and engage in vicious competition.Xi Jinping said this during the meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Great Hal...
After four years of keeping their relationship largely private, Zendaya and Tom Holland are reportedly discussing tying the knot. Speculation about marriage has been circulating around the couple, who initially sparked dating rumors after starring together in the Spider-Man films. Sources close...
Anti-terrorism police in France have detained a 16-year-old boy following a statement on social media expressing his desire to "die a martyr" at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris this summer.On Wednesday, a spokesperson for the police stated that the boy was apprehended after he "pu...
Culture & Entertainment
If you work in tech, chances are you’ve seen someone struggle with mental health issues. It can be hard on both the person and their colleagues. I’ve witnessed this first hand. Thankfully, we’re more open today than 10 years ago. We know it’s ok not to be happy in the workpla...
Taylor Swift released her highly-anticipated album, The Tortured Poets Department, on April 19. The 31-track double album started breaking records even before it was released by becoming the most pre-saved album on Spotify in history. Not even a full week had passed that TTPD broke the record for th...
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his daughter Suhana Khan are all ready to share screen space in their upcoming film titled King. The father-daughter duo is soon going to begin filming in London in early June. The film is said to be an action film and Shah Rukh Khan will be seen portraying a grey&n...
In Magwe’s Natmauk town, around 100 junta soldiers and police abducted around a dozen civilians from urban areas on Monday, residents said.“They went door to door and arrested people on Monday. They even took some people from their workplace,” said one resident, adding that locals ...
World,Back Page
Thailand has warned Myanmar’s junta and rebel groups against using its territory for “their own sake,” Thailand’s defense minister said, amid fears that fighting in eastern Myanmar could spill over the Thai-Myanmar border. Over the weekend, Myanmar junta forces battled a...
Five Rohingya Muslims arrested by ethnic minority insurgents in western Myanmar have been found dead, sources close to the victims’ families told Radio Free Asia on Wednesday.The five ethnic Rohingya men were arrested by the Arakan Army in Rakhine State’s Maungdaw township on April 17, t...
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