Amal Jayasinghe The cancellations started before the dust had settled on the hotels and churches hit by suicide bombers in Sri Lanka as tourists and operators pressed the panic button. Sanath Ukwatte, chairman of …
Foreign minister’s remarks came after Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called for immediate departure of Bahraini monarch. The two government accuse each other of intervening in their respective domestic affairs [Karim Kadim/AP file] Iraq’s foreign …
Video released by Tasnim news agency shows fighter jets parked on American carrier deck in the Gulf. US Navy says USS Dwight D Eisenhower hasn’t been in the Gulf since 2016 [Video screen grab/Tasnim …
Imagine what happens if China commits to wiping out its share of the US’ trade deficit – a chain reaction of stronger US dollar, higher US interest rates, and a redistribution of Chinese imports …
World should fear US decline not China rise The irrational destructive potential of a once great power that would prefer to drag everybody down with it rather than lose dominance should not be underestimated …
Beijing ‘tones down’ response after US warships sail through Taiwan Strait Foreign ministry spokesman says Beijing ‘expressed concern’ to Washington over the transit – a move that usually provokes a stronger reaction Military experts …
Speaking on the sidelines of last week’s forum, the country’s investment minister says he finds Beijing’s openness to feedback ‘highly encouraging’ ‘I believe in the next five to 10 years, belt and road will …
Hawkish US sanctions on Iran have had an unanticipated side effect – they’re helping to promote the formation of a new informal Asian monetary bloc centred on the yuan, at the expense of the …
By Christo[her Rowland, Washington Post 04/29/2019 When the Food and Drug Administration approved in late 2017 a schizophrenia pill that sends a signal to a patient’s doctor when ingested, it was seen not only …
Zalmay Khalilzad says any agreement with the Taliban requires a permanent truce and lasting peace.04/29/2019 US envoy for peace in Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad speaks during a debate at Tolo TV channel in Kabul [Omar …
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