MANILA, Philippines – As far as Vice President Leni Robredo is concerned, President Duterte will remain in office until the end of his term in 2022 as the Liberal Party, which she chairs, has …
Anniversary of China’s accession to World Trade Organization highlights global rift over Beijing’s economic policy By MARK MAGNIER in Beijing and WILLIAM MAULDIN in Washington Dec. 9, 2016 5:32 a.m. ET 91 COMMENTS China’s …
TOKYO—Japan’s parliament on Friday ratified the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, a mostly symbolic step because of opposition by President-elect Donald Trump that is forcing Tokyo to look at other free-trade deals. Mr. Trump …
Tucked away in an unlikely spot, wedged between a domino club popular with Turks and a Soviet-built apartment block, is a treat for beer-lovers in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s capital. Save the Ales, a microbrewery set …
Security services in Turkmenistan are taking dozens of alleged followers of Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen into custody, according to their family and friends. “They take people, keep them for 30 or 40 days, and …
Barely a day seems to pass these days without Uzbekistan’s President-elect Shavkat Mirziyoyev circulating a fresh initiative smacking of democratization. The latest proposal from Mirziyoyev, who was elected with a Soviet-style 88 percent of …
A team of International Monetary Fund specialists have concluded their latest visit to Turkmenistan and returned with some sobering observations on the state of the energy-dependent nation’s economy. One key takeaway from a statement …
By: Maila Ager – Reporter / @MAgerINQ INQUIRER.net / 01:48 PM December 08, 2016 Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and Sen. Leila de Lima. —MARIANNE BERMUDEZ A joint panel that investigated alleged extrajudicial killings …
05:31 PM December 09, 2016 Vice President Leni Robredo at the Meet Inquirer Multimedia forum. ARNOLD ALMACENN/PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday reiterated that her being vocal against certain policies of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration …