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Akbayan: Tarriela’s promotion ‘slap in the face’ of China

MANILA, Philippines — Akbayan Party on Sunday congratulated Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for West Philippine Sea Jay Tarriela on his promotion to rear admiral, calling it a “slap in the face” of China and the Chinese Embassy Manila, which have repeatedly attacked him for his outspokenness in defending the country’s sovereignty. “This is a major

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: What to know about Iran’s Supreme Leader

In one of his final public displays of power, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei unleashed the bloodiest crackdown of his nearly four-decade rule to crush nationwide protests in which people dared to shout “Death to Khamenei.” Now a U.S. or Israeli military strike has sent Iran spinning into the unknown. The 86-year-old supreme leader is dead,

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China prepares evacuations for its citizens in Iran, Israel

According to a media report from China, a Chinese organization is registering citizens in Iran for evacuation to neighboring countries. Tan Kai, the president of the Iran Federation of Chinese Organizations, told the Global Times newspaper that more than 200 Chinese are scattered across Iran. The group in Iran is making evacuation preparations at the

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