PARIS, March 5 — France has granted temporary permission for US aircraft to operate from some of its bases in the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict involving the US and Israel with Iran, the French military said today.
PARIS, March 5 — France has granted temporary permission for US aircraft to operate from some of its bases in the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict involving the US and Israel with Iran, the French military said today.
A spokeswoman for the military general staff told AFP, “As part of our cooperation with the United States, the presence of their aircraft has been temporarily authorised on our bases in the region.”
She added, “These aircraft help ensure the protection of our partners in the Gulf.” — AFP
BANGKOK, April 24 — Thailand’s Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition accusing 44 current and former opposition lawmakers of ethics violations over their 2021 move to amend a law protecting the monarchy from criticism, according to Thai media reports.
PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Court of Appeal today dismissed Kepala Batas MP Dr Siti Mastura’s appeal against a High Court ruling ordering her to pay RM825,000 in damages and costs for defaming three DAP leaders by linking them to former Communist Party of Malaya leader Chin Peng.
THE HAGUE, April 23 — Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte will stand trial at the International Criminal Court after judges on Thursday confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his controversial “war on drugs.”