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The American Wildcatters Who Sought Syrian Oil
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmidst a global energy shortage, the three men behind Delta Crescent Energy figured that even oil from a war-torn autocracy was worth exploring. That is,...
Captain Bob Pardo, Vietnam War pilot who devised the ‘Pardo’s Push’ aerial manoeuvre – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoBob Pardo, who has died aged 89, was an American pilot who devised an aerial manoeuvre during the...
Inside Operation Barrel Roll, a covert US military campaign that dropped 2 million tons of bombs on...
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoA boy runs past rusted halves of cluster bomb shells and other military hardware in a scrap metal...
A massive Powerball win draws attention to a little-known immigrant culture in the US
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoCheng “Charlie” Saephan wore a broad smile and a bright blue sash emblazoned with the words “Iu-Mien...
Biden is wrong to send cluster bombs to Ukraine. 50 years later, they're still killing in Laos.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoThe Biden administration’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine is shortsighted, ignores...
How the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision Affects the AAPI Community
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSupporters of keeping affirmative action policies rally outside the outside the Supreme Court in...
Southeast Asian nations cautiously optimistic of progress on Myanmar and South China Sea conflicts
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoChina’s increasingly assertive posture in the South China Sea and escalating violence in Myanmar...
Tensions simmering in the South China Sea and violence in Myanmar as Laos takes over ASEAN chair
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoSimmering tensions in the South China Sea between China and several Southeast Asian nations now...
A veteran diplomat from Laos, the new ASEAN special envoy for Myanmar, embarks on inaugural mission
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA veteran Laotian diplomat recently appointed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ’ special...
Column: In defense of street food vendors and the right to honest, hard work
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoKelly Parra shows his support in May for street fruit vendor Tomas Escamilla, who was attacked in...