This Thursday, March 14, the plenary session of the European Parliament urged Venezuela to “immediately” release all political prisoners and asked the European Union (EU) to increase sanctions against Nicolás…
Category:
Politics
-
-
AsiaBusinessEconomyEuropeEuropean UnionFeaturedGlobal NewsNational SecurityNewsPolitics
Is China Using Hungary as Its Bridgehead in Europe?
The primary purpose of Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Hungary might be to ensure that Hungary can help China gain market share in the EU, as Beijing and Budapest prepare…
-
FeaturedGlobal NewsLifestyleNewsPoliticsVietnamWorld News
Vietnam’s National Report under 4th UPR cycle announced
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) held an international press conference in Hanoi on April 15 to announce Vietnam’s National Report under the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)’s fourth…
-
AsiaBusinessCentral AsiaFeaturedGlobal NewsNational SecurityNewsPoliticsTajikistanTechnology
Social media posts by Tajik president’s grandson unsettle ruling circles as leadership succession looms
Dushanbe 25/2 (35.71) The social networking activity of “influencer” Ismoil Mahmadzoir is causing a stir within the country’s political and security corridors. His grandfather President Emomali Rahmon is planning his…
-
The Czechs have never forgotten that allies handed over their Sudetenland Province to Hitler in 1938 after the German dictator promised it would be “last territorial demand I have to…
-
FeaturedGlobal NewsHuman RightsMiddle EastNational SecurityNewsPolitics
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Resigns
by Mon Mauby Mon MauPalestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh resigned on February 26 in anticipation of postwar governance challenges. “I see that the next stage and its challenges will require new governmental…
-
AsiaCentral AsiaCrimeDefenceEconomyFeaturedGlobal NewsHuman RightsMilitaryNational SecurityNewsPolitics
Mass Corruption Shaking Tajikistan
Tashkent 24/2/ (50). In Tajikistan, over 20% of the population lives in poverty, and millions of citizens have emigrated to Russia to find work. Meanwhile, a feudal elite under President…
-
AsiaCentral AsiaFeaturedGlobal NewsNational SecurityNewsPolitics
Iran, Tajikistan Enhance Ties With New Parliamentary Cooperation Agreement
The parliaments of Iran and Tajikistan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday to expand cooperation between the two legislative bodies. The signing ceremony, reported by the Iranian Students’…
-
AsiaCentral AsiaFeaturedGlobal NewsHuman RightsMilitaryNational SecurityNewsPolitics
Can Kyrgyzstan And Tajikistan Consign Their Deadly Border Conflicts To The Past?
On the first anniversary of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’s deadliest border war, marked in September, irascible Kyrgyz national-security chief Kamchybek Tashiev aired his frustrations at the slow progress in talks aimed…
-
In the whirlwind of Sri Lankan politics, last week’s visit by Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) to India carved a narrative that has both intrigued and polarised the political arena. This…
