There are a number of reasons why Beijing continues to back Maduro’s government despite suffering financial losses. by Carlos Eduardo Pina File: Chinese President Xi Jinping walks next to Venezuela”s President Nicolas Maduro during …
The World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruled against Pakistan in 2017, but until now had yet to determine the damages owed to Tethyan. Tethyan board chair William Hayes said …
India and Russia have agreed on a new payment method for multi-billion-dollar defense deals. The arrangement would enable India to pay the first installment soon for two warships that Russia is building for its …
Polygamy in Aceh: Plan being considered in Aceh province could make it legal for men to have up to four wives Activists fear law could be a blueprint for roll-out elsewhere, and will ‘normalise’ …
Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, has transported 270 billion cubic meters of natural gas to China since it was put into operation some 10 years ago, said the company, which is also known as Petro-China, …
At the end of 2017, China banned the import of waste materials and an entire ‘do-gooder’ ecosystem collapsed as a result Now the landfills of Southeast Asia are overflowing and the West has no …
The lira fell against the dollar on fears that the United States could soon impose retaliatory sanctions against Turkey. Turkey’s official currency, the lira, lost some of its value against the US dollar on …
Demonstrators protest Chinese middlemen buying bulk quantities of duty-free goods at border town to sell on mainland. Small-time mainland traders have long been a source of anger among some in Hong Kong [Tyrone Siu/Reuters] …
Former U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice sparred with a senior Chinese diplomat on Twitter in an unusual and heated dispute over race in Washington. In a series of Tweets apparently aimed at making …
Moscow has a vested interest in the state of affairs in the Persian Gulf; it has tried its best to contain the impact that the U.S.-Iranian crisis could have on its own national security. …
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