Iraqi forces on Tuesday recaptured from the Islamic State group the first three districts of militant bastion Tal Afar as the Pentagon chief visited Baghdad in a show of support. The United Nations… This is…
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The US has finally announced its “new strategy” for Afghanistan. Some at NATO have applauded the proposals, though Trump’s lack of specifics on troops leave NATO insiders and allies still wanting more clarity. Source: Deutsche…
亚洲开发银行（亚行）董事会今日批准了一项1亿美元的贷款，以帮助中华人民共和国（中国）山西省改善水资源管理和环境可持续性。 Source: Asian Development Bank Read More: 亚行批准1亿美元贷款，助山西省改善水资源管理
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday vowed to shut down English-language newspaper the Cambodia Daily if it does not pay millions of U.S. dollars in alleged back taxes, prompting the paper’s owner to call…
Nuclear diplomacy with North Korea has a bad history by most journalistic accounts. That bad history, however, is mostly just… Bad History is an article from 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea, published by…
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Day work in a German ministry while moonlighting for Vietnam’s Communist Party? Such is the alleged double-life of the suspended worker, who may have helped Vietnamese spies abduct a businessman off a Berlin street. Source:…
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Human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong stood trial on subversion charges on Tuesday in the central Chinese province of Hunan, in a process that was immediately denounced by his family as a show trial. Jiang,…
Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have criminally detained a poet after he compiled an anthology to commemorate late Nobel peace laureate and dissident Liu Xiaobo, who died last month of liver cancer…