May the city poll begin! Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda has met the expectations of the public by setting a rough date for the Bangkok governor election in May. Bangkok Post · Feb 1, 2022
Ukrainian Police Detain Group Suspected of Planning Mass Riots Ukrainian police on Sunday detained a group of people suspected of preparing mass riots in the capital Kyiv and other cities to cause instability as tensions rise with neighboring Russia, Ukraine's interior minister said on Monday. The United States and other Western countries have said Russia could be preparing for… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 31, 2022
Ukrainian police detain group suspected of planning mass riots Ukrainian police on Sunday detained a group of people suspected of preparing mass riots in the capital Kyiv and other cities to cause instability as tensions rise with neighbouring Russia, Ukraine's interior minister said on Monday. Reuters · Jan 31, 2022
Bangkok, Pattaya elections expected in May Interior Minister Anupong Paochinda expects elections for Bangkok governor and Pattaya mayor will be held in May. Bangkok Post · Jan 31, 2022
Court ruling gives Biden chance for reset on climate policy President Joe Biden has an opportunity for a reset on climate policy after a federal judge rejected an administration plan to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil drilling The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
Judge nixes Gulf of Mexico oil leases in climate-focused ruling "Barreling full-steam ahead with blinders on was simply not a reasonable action" for the Interior Department, judge said. Axios · Jan 28, 2022
Federal judge throws out oil lease sale in Gulf of Mexico A federal court has rejected a plan to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil drilling, saying the Biden administration failed to conduct a proper environmental review The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
Libya, Chad Agree on Securing Border to Fight Extremists Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity Abdelhamid Dbeibeh and the head of Chad’s Transitional Military Council, Lieutenant-General Mohamed Idriss Deby, agreed Tuesday on securing joint borders to stop the infiltration of extremist groups and fighters. The Libyan Prime Minister visited the capital of Chad, N'Djamena, on Tuesday,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 26, 2022
EU nations urge stronger borders to ease migration pressure Interior ministers from European Union nations experiencing pressure from unauthorized migration are asking for more action to strengthen and protect the bloc’s external borders The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022