A man goes to his orthopedist to complain about his aching left knee. “Oh, you’re just getting older,” says the physician dismissively. BySunita Sohrabji July 25, 2022 “I may be getting old, doc, but my…
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to visit Taiwan as part of her tour of Asia, according to a senior Taiwanese government official and a US official, despite warnings from Biden administration officials, who are worried about China’s response to…
The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike, President Joe Biden said Monday in a speech from the White House. “I authorized a precision strike that would remove him from the battlefield,…
For the first time in 20 years, the exchange rate between the euro (EUU) and the US dollar has reached parity — meaning the two currencies are worth the same. The euro hit $1 on Tuesday, down about 12% since…
Presiden Joko Widodo (Jokowi) mengucapkan belasungkawa atas meninggalnya mantan Perdana Menteri (PM) Jepang Shinzo Abe, Jumat (8/7). Adapun Shinzo Abe wafat usai ditembak saat tengah berkampanye. “Izinkan saya untuk menyampaikan belasungkawa terdalam kami atas kematian tragis…
Mantan petinggi lembaga kemanusiaan Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT) Ahyudin telah selesai dimintai keterangan oleh penyidik Direktorat Tindak Pidana Ekonomi Khusus (Dit Tipideksus) Bareskrim Polri. Diketahui, ia diperiksa sejak pukul 11.00 Wib, Jumat (8/7). “Dari jam…
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns after mutiny in his party Boris Johnson’s turbulent tenure as Britain’s Prime Minister came to an end Thursday after a historic party revolt over a series of ethics scandals forced…
ASIAN AMERICANS CALL FOR MULTI-RACIAL SOLIDARITY AT FIRST-EVER UNITY MARCH By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Associate Editor WASHINGTON DC — Approximately 15,000 people gathered June 25 at the National Mall here for the first-ever Unity March, organized…
Menteri Pendayagunaan Aparatur Negara dan Reformasi Birokrasi (Menpan RB) Tjahjo Kumolo meninggal dunia, Jumat (1/7/2022). Sebelumnya, politisi PDI Perjuangan itu sempat dirawat di rumah sakit karena mengalami komplikasi organ dalam. “Menurut kabar yang kami terima,…
Momen Hangat Pertemuan Jokowi dan Putin di Istana Kremlin. Presiden Jokowi menemui Vladimir Putin untuk untuk mendorong perdamaian antara Rusia dengan Ukraina yang kini tengah berperang. Pertemuan ini berlangsung hangat. Putin sempat mengajak Jokowi berbincang…
Presiden Ukraina Volodymyr Zelenskyy menyampaikan apresiasinya atas kunjungan Presiden Joko Widodo atau Jokowi ke negaranya pada Rabu (29/6). Menurut dia, Jokowi adalah pemimpin negara Asia pertama yang berkunjung ke negaranya sejak diinvasi Rusia. “Terima kasih atas kehadiran…
Pilot Capt Muhammad Farhan dan Co Pilot Reza Ariestha Rahaniaga pesawat Sam Air yang di tembak KKB berhasil selamat dan telah dievakuasi ke Sentani, Kabupaten Jayapura, Papua, Selasa (7/6) pukul 16.58 WIT. Keduanya berhasil dievakuasi…
Kejaksaan Agung (Kejagung) menegaskan tersangka kasus korupsi yang mantan jaksa Pinangki Sirna Malasari telah dipecat sebagai jaksa maupun pegawai negeri sipil (PNS) sejak Agustus 2021. Kepala Pusat Penerangan Hukum (Kapuspenkum) Kejagung Ketut Sumedana menyatakan Pinangki “Pinangki Sirna…
Funding for Domestic Violence Prevention Programs at Risk in New California Budget BySunita Sohrabji A coalition of domestic violence (DV) organizations in California are advocating to continue $15 million for domestic violence prevention, a grant…
Lawsuits Hope to Extinguish Racist Gerrymandering in Multiple States ByMark Hedin The 2020 Census found that in state after state, population growth in Black, Latinx, Asian American, and Native American populations is outpacing white growth.…
Historic Filipinotown Eastern Gateway Officially Unveiled with Community Celebration L.A.’s newest cultural landmark welcomed by Councilmember O’Farrell, dignitaries, and hundreds of community members HISTORIC FILIPINOTOWN – 20 years in the making, the much-anticipated Historic…
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