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- Japan (1,436)
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- Myanmar (25)
- Nepal (712)
- Pakistan (3,592)
- Philippines (1,081)
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- South Korea (305)
- Taiwan (190)
- Tajikistan (42)
- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
- Vietnam (614)
Giuliani wants to take information from Ukraine investigations to Barr, Congress: Trump
December 08, 2019 4:44 PMWASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump indicated on Saturday (Dec 7) that his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani wants to take the information he has gathered from his investigations in Ukraine to the US attorney general and to Congress. …read more Source:: The Straits...
IMF says reached agreement with Ukraine on 3-year $5.5Bln loan
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IMF says reached agreement with Ukraine on 3-year $5.5Bln loan
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva said that the fund had reached an agreement with Ukraine on a three-year loan worth 4 billion Special Drawing Rights ($5.5 billion), Trend reports citing Sputnik. …read more Source::...
Putin vs Zelensky: who will dominate in their first face-to-face meeting?
Volodymyr Zelensky looked up from his treadmill and addressed the people of Ukraine.“Some say that it’s impossible to have a dialogue with Putin,” he said.“But without dialogue it’s like we’re on a treadmill – we are running forward, but not moving.”Days before his first face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir...
On Ukraine frontline, soldiers fear Zelensky will give ground
December 08, 2019 11:03 AMAVDIIVKA (AFP) – A volley of gunfire breaks the silence of a foggy day on the frontline in Ukraine, but no one really pays attention. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Trump and the people he forgets he knew: (AP Fact Check)
President Donald Trump listens as French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting at Winfield House during the NATO summit, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in London. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)WASHINGTON (AP) — When certain associates and acquaintances of President Donald Trump get into hot water, he forgets he ever knew them. Various figures from...
Democrats huddle to draft Trump’s impeachment charges
President Trump has made clear his lawyers will mount a defence in a Senate trial. (Reuters pic)WASHINGTON: Democrats in the US House of Representatives met on Saturday to prepare for what could be the final week of their months-old impeachment inquiry that has imperilled Donald Trump’s presidency. After emerging from an all-day closed-door...
Weekly Digest of Central Asia
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Publisher’s note: Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, Central Asia was the scene of intense geopolitical struggle and the Great Game between the British and Russian Empires, and later between the Soviet Union and the West, over Afghanistan and neighboring territories. Into the 21st century, Central Asia has become...
Ukraine’s president visits troops ahead of peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, hands over the flag of a military unit during his visits the war-hit Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian president has visited troops facing Russia-backed separatists ahead of a planned international summit on...
‘All roads lead to Putin’: Impeachment ties Ukraine, Russia
WASHINGTON — House Democrats are bringing the impeachment focus back to Russia as they draft formal charges against President Donald Trump. Speaker Nancy Pelosi is connecting the dots — “all roads lead to Putin,” she says — and making the argument that Trump’s pressure campaign on Ukraine was not an isolated incident but part of […] The...
