ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call on Thursday to carry out the U.S. military withdrawal from Syria in line with their mutual interests, …
By Katrina Yu 22/02/2019 As North Korea’s main ally, Beijing is keen on concrete results in upcoming Vietnam meeting, including denuclearisation. Beijing, China – All eyes were on Singapore in June last year as a …
By Azad Essa New York City – The question of justice has dominated discussions at a New York conference on the persecution suffered by the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar. Panellists, including international legal experts, Rohingya refugees, members …
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has told global investors to pour their money into Myanmar‘s crisis-hit Rakhine state, saying the world needed to stop focussing on “negative aspects” in the province from where some 750,000 Rohingya have fled. …
By Azer Zia Pulwama, India-administered Kashmir – Whenever there would be a gun battle, 40-year-old Hamida would sink with anxiety, fearing that her 20-year-old rebel son might be one of those involved. On the …
The Pakistani government has authorised its military to “respond decisively and comprehensively to any aggression or misadventure” by neighbouring India, as tensions soar between the nuclear-armed rivals. India has vowed a “jaw-breaking response” to a suicide bombing …
India’s infrastructure minister, Nitin Gadkari, announced on Twitter on Thursday that his country had “decided to stop our share of water which used to flow to Pakistan Nitin Gadkari ✔@nitin_gadkari Under the leadership of …
By Tamara Qibeawi, Claudia Otto and Fredrik Pleitgen, CNN 02/22/2019 Tehran, Iran (CNN)Ali only had two hours to save his baby’s life. He careened through traffic and sped along highways to an east Tehran …
By Jake Kwon, CNN 02/22/2019 Seoul (CNN)Forced to kneel and assaulted for forgetting to buy ginger. Kicked and spat on for being late. Drenched with water for driving too slowly. Struck on the forehead …
By John Draper and Peerasit Kamnuansilpa 21/02/2019 In the spirit of Sustainable Development Goal 10, which seeks to reduce inequality, Thailand’s first major national study on differences in development by ethnicity was recently published. …
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