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Ukraine is 'not Nazi', Holocaust survivors tell Putin
Ukraine is 'not Nazi', Holocaust survivors tell Putin
by  AFP

Roman Gerstein, an 83-year-old Ukrainian Holocaust survivor, has a blunt riposte for Kremlin justifications of its invasion: "There are no Nazis here." Another Holocaust survivor, 84-year-old Felix Mamut, recalled how before World War II his extended family included his great-grandmother, her 16 children, and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

'You cannot survive': Inflation bites as Thai election looms
'You cannot survive': Inflation bites as Thai election looms
by  AFP

Sheltering from rain near Bangkok's Grand Palace, scores of unemployed Thais queue alongside homeless people waiting for free meals as 14-year-high inflation sends living costs soaring -- causing a headache for the government ahead of a looming general election.

Taiwan's pangolins suffer surge in feral dog attacks
Taiwan's pangolins suffer surge in feral dog attacks
by  AFP

In most of its habitats, the heavily trafficked pangolin's biggest threat comes from humans. - Most trafficked mammal - Pangolins are described by conservationists as the world's most trafficked mammal, with traditional Chinese medicine being the main driver.

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