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Asia delights and despairs in Trump’s Capitol siege
David Hutt Wednesday’s storming of the US Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters, described by president-elect Joe Biden as an attempted “insurrection”, will forever be a stain on American democracy – and Asian nations have taken note. Hours after the event, after which President Tru-mp begrudgingly called on the...
US imposes new sanctions to kill off Putin’s pet pipeline
Diane Francis The US Senate began 2021 by delivering a major blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin by passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes sanctions designed to kill off the Kremlin’s strategically important Nord Stream 2 pipeline project. The geopolitical significance of this legislation cannot be...
Russia says, Ukraine wants to inflict economic damage
F.P Report MOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Ministry has released a press statement over the speculations on Minsk Agreement. In a statement on Thursday, Spokeswomen For Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova remarked that the speculations of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky about the Minsk Agreements prove that Kiev wants to inflict economic...
Iran to pay $150,000 to Ukraine plane crash victims’ families
Iran’s cabinet gives the go ahead for the compensation money …read more Source:: Geo...
US starts vaccinating its troops in South Korea
SEOUL (AP): The United States has started vaccinating its troops based in South Korea, as its Asian ally reported its highest daily COVID-19 fatalities amid surging cases in the country. The United States Forces Korea says in a statement it started inoculating military and civilian health-care workers, first responders and the USFK command team...
Current trends show that the pandemic is far from over
Monitoring Desk Most countries are reporting more and more new COVID-19 cases every day, and data for the global picture shows that the pandemic is far from over. What’s the current global trend? The goal for all countries is to make it to the blue part of the chart and stay there. Countries and territories in this section have reported no...
Azerbaijan must seek a solution for Russian troops on its territory
Luke Coffey The country should not wait until 2025 to find an exit strategy for Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh. After 44 days of tough and bloody fighting, Azerbaijan was able to undo almost 30 years of Armenian occupation and liberated much of its internationally recognised territory. Azerbaijan was the clear winner of the second...
Countering Russia’s challenge to the free world
Edward Fishman, Ash Jain Over the past decade, the Kremlin has executed a concerted strategy to undermine the cohesion of, and confidence in, democratically-elected governments in Europe and around the world. Vladimir Putin’s determined efforts to maintain his grip on power and resurrect Russia’s great-power status have led him to...
How foreign cyber-spies compromised America in ‘Powerful tradecraft’
Monitoring Desk (Reuters) -Speaking at a private dinner for tech security executives at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco in late February, America’s cyber defense chief boasted how well his organizations protect the country from spies. U.S. teams were “understanding the adversary better than the adversary understands themselves,” said...
Trump interested in having another special prosecutor for Hunter Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is considering pushing to have a special counsel appointed to advance a federal tax investigation into the son of President-elect Joe Biden, setting up a potential showdown with incoming acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen. Trump — angry that out-going Attorney General William Barr didn’t publicly...
