Section: Asia
- Afghanistan (54)
- Armenia (2,395)
- Azerbaijan (1,400)
- Bangladesh (459)
- China (1,817)
- India (3,608)
- Indonesia (807)
- Japan (1,436)
- Kazakhstan (682)
- Kyrgyzstan (667)
- Laos (3)
- Malaysia (6,377)
- Myanmar (25)
- Nepal (712)
- Pakistan (3,592)
- Philippines (1,081)
- Singapore (4,460)
- South Korea (305)
- Taiwan (190)
- Tajikistan (42)
- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
- Vietnam (614)
UK sets sail for Asia as Brexit storm rages on
TO outside observers, the UK seems to be imploding in a self-inflicted domestic debate over its relationship with the European Union. Despite this unfortunately-accurate representation of the situation, British foreign policymakers across Whitehall have managed to quietly and miraculously effect a major transformation in the country’s...
IMF board approves new Ukraine loan package, releases $1.4 bn immediately
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund executive board on Tuesday gave final approval to a new loan package for Ukraine and released $1.4 billion for immediate use. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Armenia voted against "On the Militarization of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Sevastopol, and the Black and Azov Sea Regions" resolution at UN General Assembly
ArmInfo. Armenia voted against the resolution “On the militarization of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Sevastopol, as well as the regions of the Black and Azov Seas at the UN General Assembly on the eve”. 19 states voted against the resolution initiated by Ukraine, including Armenia, Belarus, Syria, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Cuba,...
Ukraine extends food embargo on Russia
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Kremlin rejects charges Russia targeted black US voters
Russian President Vladimir Putin (AFP pic)MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected Washington’s accusations that Russia tried to disrupt the 2016 presidential vote and sought to demoralise African-Americans, calling the charges incomprehensible. According to a new report for the US Senate, the primary goal of Russia’s Internet Research...
Mueller and other probes posing risk for Trump
S President Donald Trump and former FBI Director Robert Mueller. (AFP pic)WASHINGTON: A special counsel investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump has already secured more than 30 indictments and guilty pleas and has spawned at least four federal probes. But that is not all that Trump...
UN General Assembly adopts resolution on ‘militarization problem’ of Crimea
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China, Russia in Uneasy Energy Embrace
As sanction threats loom over its export plans, Russia is casting itself as a leading defender of China’s energy security.At a bilateral energy meeting in Beijing last month, Igor Sechin, the head of Russia’s state-owned Rosneft oil giant, said his company expects to supply China with over 50 million metric tons (366.5 million...
U.S. envoy – idea of extra Russia sanctions gaining traction
KIEV (Reuters) – A drive to impose more sanctions on Russia for its capture of Ukrainian navy vessels in November seems to be gaining traction, the United States envoy to the Ukraine conflict, Kurt Volker, told an online briefing on Monday. …read more Source: The...
Beeline renovated sale and service office in Nor Nork
ArmInfo. Beeline has announced reopening of the sale and service office in the administrative district of Nor Nork in Yerevan, at Mikoyan 15/3 street. The office will operate on Monday – Friday from 9:00am to 6:00pm without breaks. Saturday and Sunday are days off, the press service of the company informs. “Beeline is proud of its...
