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North Korea listed as terror sponsor, Japan, South Korea welcome move
November 21, 2017
North Korea listed as terror sponsor, Japan, South Korea welcome move
South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump putting North Korea back on a list of state…
North Korean women suffer discrimination, rape, malnutrition: UN
November 20, 2017
North Korean women suffer discrimination, rape, malnutrition: UN
North Korean women are deprived of education and job opportunities and are often subjected to violence at home and sexual…
Goldman Sachs to have post-Brexit EU hubs in Frankfurt, Paris
November 20, 2017
Goldman Sachs to have post-Brexit EU hubs in Frankfurt, Paris
Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein said the bank would have hubs in Frankfurt and Paris after Brexit and that…
Cambodia’s opposition gives up posts after ban
November 20, 2017
Cambodia’s opposition gives up posts after ban
Elected officials from Cambodia’s banned opposition party have begun handing over their duties after a court ordered the party dissolved,…
Suu Kyi blames world conflicts on illegal immigration
November 20, 2017
Suu Kyi blames world conflicts on illegal immigration
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi says the world is facing instability and conflict in part because illegal immigration spreads…
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe has until noon to stand down or face impeachment
November 20, 2017
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe has until noon to stand down or face impeachment
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has until noon (5.00 a.m. EST) on Monday to stand down or the ruling ZANU-PF will…
China outlines plan to resolve Rohingya crisis
November 20, 2017
China outlines plan to resolve Rohingya crisis
China called for a ceasefire in Myanmar’s Rakhine State so that Rohingya Muslim refugees can return from Bangladesh, proposing a…
Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds repeat presidential vote
November 20, 2017
Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds repeat presidential vote
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta in last month’s repeat presidential vote. Chief Justice…
European cities battle fiercely for top agencies leaving UK
November 19, 2017
European cities battle fiercely for top agencies leaving UK
Brexit is still well over a year away but two European cities on Monday will already be celebrating Britain’s departure…
Zimbabwe ruling party fires Mugabe as chief; now impeachment
November 19, 2017
Zimbabwe ruling party fires Mugabe as chief; now impeachment
Clinging to his now virtually powerless post, longtime Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was fired as ruling party chief to cheers…