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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men gather near the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Old City. Photo: AFP

Australia, France, Israel, Middle East, Oceania, World

Arab League calls on Australia, Brazil to respect international law

by Asia Times staff December 19, 2018February 18, 2020

The rainforest of Boven Digoel, Papua. This state is home to some of the last big expanses of rainforest but Jakarta has allowed plantations to take over many wilderness areas. Photo: Nanang Sujana

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Tropical deforestation a threat to war on warming

by Hans Nicholas Jong December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

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Why it’s so hard to be economically independent from the West

by Justin Podur December 13, 2018

Carlos Ghosn, head of Nissan Motors, speaks to reporters during a press conference at the 2016 North American Auto Show in Detroit. Photo: Geoff Robins / AFP

European Union, France, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Auto industry in shock after arrest of Nissan head Ghosn

by Asia Times staff November 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Animal feed made from soybeans imported from Brazil is unloaded at a port in Nantong in China's eastern Jiangsu province in August. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, India, Macau, South Asia, World

China’s ambitious rail plans in Brazil on uncertain track

by Sue Branford and Maurício Torres November 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Voting hands and ballot box. Image: iStock

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Why China’s leadership abhors democratic elections

by Xuan Loc Doan November 3, 2018

Australia, Oceania, United Kingdom, World

Bolsonaro of Brazil: Slayer of the Amazon

by Vijay Prashad October 31, 2018

Supporters of Brazilian President-elect Jair Bolsonaro celebrate the candidate's victory at the Esplanade of the Ministries in Brasilia. Photo: Andre Borges / AGIF

France, World

Bolsonaro elected president in Brazil

by Asia Times staff October 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during a speech on June 1, 2017. A "tired" Duterte has taken a break from public duties to rejuvenate, his spokesman said on June 15, 2017, as Islamist gunmen rampaged through a southern city in the biggest crisis of his year-old rule, sparking speculation about the state of his health. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis

AT Finance, France, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, World

The growing international alliance of right-wing demagogues

by Vijay Prashad October 24, 2018

US President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with Colombian President Iv·n Duque after his speech at the United Nations in New York September 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Nicholas Kamm

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Trump on Kim: What a difference a year makes

by Keshia Badalge September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak, seen here with his wife Rosmah Mansor, has been accused of pilfering a vast sum from the 1MDB development fund before his shock poll defeat in May. Photo: Reuters/ Athit Perawongmetha

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Corruption, throughout history and every country

by Asit K Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada September 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Protesting Indian farmers at a rally in Mumbai sustain themselves on meager Indian breads and pickles on March 13, 2018. Photo: Priyamvada Kowshik / Instagram

Egypt, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Hunger: The constant sound inside the heads of the poor

by Vijay Prashad September 6, 2018

Iran oil exports will likely drop to just over 2 million barrels a day pushing the rial lower. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Crashing currency chaos spreads across the Global South

by Pepe Escobar August 31, 2018February 18, 2020

A video of the ants' invasion went viral. Photo: YouTube

World

Army ants in wasp nest attack stun netizens

by Asia Times staff August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa and Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrive for a group picture during the 10th BRICS summit on July 26, 2018 in Johannesburg. Photo: AFP/Gianluigi Guercia

AT Finance, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

How BRICS Plus clashes with the US economic war on Iran

by Pepe Escobar July 28, 2018February 18, 2020

The flags of the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – ripple in the breeze ahead of the summit. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Russia, South Asia, World

China builds a wall of BRICS to help counter US trade war barrier

by Gordon Watts July 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, FIFA president Gianni Infantino and Russian President Vladimir Putin watch the ceremony prior to the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 14, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Sputnik/ Alexey Druzhinin

China, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, Syria, United Kingdom, World

From Russia with love, as Putin kicks off soft power Games

by Pepe Escobar June 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Dujiangyan project in Sichuan province, China. Photo: iStock

World

Gezhouba Group buys up Brazilian water project

by Asia Times staff June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

A monorail system developed by BYD is being installed in Guang'an city, in the southwest Sichuan province. Photo: AFP

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BYD to build first cross-sea light train in Brazil

by Asia Times staff May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Palestinian demonstrators run for cover from Israeli gunfire and tear gas during a protest against US embassy move to Jerusalem at the Israel-Gaza border in the southern Gaza Strip on May 14, 2018. Photo: Reuter/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

European Union, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Mass suicide is more common than you think

by Spengler May 17, 2018February 18, 2020

World

Chinese investors are pouring more money into Brazil

by Asia Times staff May 14, 2018February 18, 2020

A Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) supporter holds a portrait of party leader Nawaz Sharif during a convention in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on March 11, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Faisal Mahmood

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan’s activist Supreme Court endangers a fragile democracy

by Adnan Rasool March 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, European Union, India, Mexico, Russia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

China’s ‘New Silk Roads’ reach Latin America

by Pepe Escobar February 15, 2018February 18, 2020

A screen shows stock market prices inside a brokerage in Taipei, Taiwan. Photo: Reuters / Pichi Chuang

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Malaysia, Middle East, Turkey, World

Emerging markets head different ways on central bank headlines

by David P. Goldman January 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen talks with European Central Bank President Mario Draghi. Photo: AFP / Kazuhiro Nogi

European Union, Middle East, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Beware the fragile ones as central banks taper

by David P. Goldman December 15, 2017February 18, 2020

A maid had to eat dog food to survive while working in Brazil. Photos: iStock, Wikimedia Commons (Luiz coelho)

AT Finance, Philippines, World

Filipino maid eats dog food to survive in Brazil

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Inset: The suspected cocaine found in the 'false compartment' in a man's luggage at Hong Kong Airport. Photo: istockphoto, HK Govt

China, European Union, Hong Kong, Middle East, World

South American arrested with HK$1.5 million slab of cocaine

by Asia Times staff November 27, 2017February 18, 2020

Hong Kong International Airport where the former barrister was arrested. Photo: Wikipedia

China, Hong Kong, World

Police arrest trafficker who swallowed drug-filled condoms

by Asia Times staff October 31, 2017February 18, 2020

World

New Development Bank BRICS eyes international expansion

by Asia Times staff September 12, 2017February 18, 2020

China, European Union, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, United Kingdom, World

Economists are catching up with reality on inflation

by Reuters September 11, 2017February 18, 2020

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Arab League calls on Australia, Brazil to respect international law

Tropical deforestation a threat to war on warming

Why it’s so hard to be economically independent from the West

Auto industry in shock after arrest of Nissan head Ghosn

China’s ambitious rail plans in Brazil on uncertain track

Why China’s leadership abhors democratic elections

Bolsonaro of Brazil: Slayer of the Amazon

Bolsonaro elected president in Brazil

The growing international alliance of right-wing demagogues

Trump on Kim: What a difference a year makes

Corruption, throughout history and every country

Hunger: The constant sound inside the heads of the poor

Crashing currency chaos spreads across the Global South

Army ants in wasp nest attack stun netizens

How BRICS Plus clashes with the US economic war on Iran

China builds a wall of BRICS to help counter US trade war barrier

From Russia with love, as Putin kicks off soft power Games

Gezhouba Group buys up Brazilian water project

BYD to build first cross-sea light train in Brazil

Mass suicide is more common than you think

Chinese investors are pouring more money into Brazil

Pakistan’s activist Supreme Court endangers a fragile democracy

China’s ‘New Silk Roads’ reach Latin America

Emerging markets head different ways on central bank headlines

Beware the fragile ones as central banks taper

Filipino maid eats dog food to survive in Brazil

South American arrested with HK$1.5 million slab of cocaine

Police arrest trafficker who swallowed drug-filled condoms

New Development Bank BRICS eyes international expansion

Economists are catching up with reality on inflation

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