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Reuters World News Summary
Following is a summary of current world news briefs.
China raps Czech president-elect over Taiwan call
China condemned on Tuesday a phone call between Czech President-elect Petr Pavel and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen, saying he ignored Beijing’s repe…
Myanmar preps for elections 2 years after military coup amid fears of violence
Bangkok (Thailand): Two years after a coup snuffed out Myanmar’s short-lived democratic experiment, the country’s military is planning elections that analysts warn could spark further bloodshed as opposition to junta rule rages on.
Observers also say …
Why We Believe the U.S. Still Has the Upper Hand in War Over Taiwan Opinion
A war over Taiwan would directly challenge U.S. interests. Avoiding such a conflict while still maintaining American goals for peace and security is among the most vexing problems confronting U.S. political leaders. However, recently conducted simulat…
Kiribati to return to Pacific Islands regional group, ending rift
SYDNEY, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The remote atoll nation of Kiribati said on Monday it would rejoin the Pacific Islands Forum, ending a split that had threatened unity at a time of increased superpower tensions in the strategically-located region.
The decis…
Pakistan’s plight isn’t solely because its elite are corrupt. Their values have failed too
Elite-bashing is Pakistan’s newest sport. As the country stares into the default abyss, the ubiquitous phrase — ‘elite state capture’ — putatively explains all that has gone awry. Fat-cats are blamed for stealing public resources, conspicuous consump…
NATO’s Stoltenberg in South Korea to deepen ties in Asia
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in South Korea on Sunday, the first stop on a trip that will include Japan and is aimed at strengthening ties with the U.S. allies in the face of the war in Ukraine and rising competition with China. In …
What the Year of the Rabbit could mean for your work and money
It’s the Lunar New Year, and according to Asian folklore, the incoming Year of the Rabbit is a good time to slow down, reflect and strive for balance around work, money and life.…
This data comes from the ChinaPulse.com media intelligence a…
What the Year of the Rabbit could mean for your work and money
It’s the Lunar New Year, and according to Asian folklore, the incoming Year of the Rabbit is a good time to slow down, reflect and strive for balance around work, money and life.…
This data comes from the ChinaPulse.com media intelligence a…
India expects more clashes with Chinese troops in Himalayas document
China’s foreign ministry spokesperson’s office says they are maintaining close communication and dialogue through diplomatic and military channels with India
NEW DELHI, India – A security assessment by Indian police in the Himalayan region …
India expects more clashes with Chinese troops in Himalayas document
China’s foreign ministry spokesperson’s office says they are maintaining close communication and dialogue through diplomatic and military channels with India
NEW DELHI, India – A security assessment by Indian police in the Himalayan region …