Interviews – Page 27 – Asia Times

Emily Cortez Langido (right) and her teammates. Photo: FAST/Facebook

AT Finance, European Union, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Maids show off signature home cuisine at food fair

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

People bury the body of a mosque attack victim in North Sinai, Egypt, on Nov. 25, 2017. Photo: AFP / Ahmed Gomaa

Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Syria

Gunmen in mosque attack ‘carried Islamic State flag’

by Omar Fahmy and Patrick Markey November 26, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump's compromise with China is under threat.Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, European Union, France, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

From narcissism to nihilism: the deep wound of Trumpism

by Bernard-Henri Levy November 25, 2017November 25, 2017

A screen grab of the New York Times story on potential Saudi Arabia reform by Thomas Friedman.

Egypt, Middle East

Twitter user takes a run at NYT’s Friedman over Saudi column

by Asia Times staff November 25, 2017February 18, 2020

A Malaysian religious student is seen inside the Federal Territory Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on May 20, 2017. Photo: NurPhoto via AFP/ Muhammad Shahrizal

AT Finance, Brunei, China, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Middle East, Russia, Singapore, United Kingdom, World

Malaysia’s ‘Arabization’ owes to Saudi ties

by Nile Bowie November 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong arrives at Seoul Central District Court to hear the bribery scandal verdict on August 25, 2017. Photo: AFP / Seung-il Ryu/NurPhoto)

North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Does Samsung need ‘royal family’ leadership to prosper?

by Andrew Salmon November 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Man in popes garment holding holy bible. Adobe RGB for better color reproduction.Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, France, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia, World

Pope’s risky peace mission to Myanmar

by Xuan Loc Doan November 25, 2017November 26, 2017

Laos could be a possible source of maids in the future, official says. Photo: iStockphoto.com

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, South Asia

Hong Kong may consider getting maids from Laos

by Asia Times staff November 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Baloch nationalist leader Mehran Marri was recently denied entry into Switzerland at the behest of the Pakistan government. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, European Union, India, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

‘Start fearing the Chinese. They will eat your children’

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid November 23, 2017February 18, 2020

Balinese Hindus pray to celebrate the religious festival Galungan at the Jagat Natha temple in Denpasar on Indonesia's Bali island on November 1, 2017. Balinese Hindu adherents celebrate Galungan Day or the Earth's celebration to thank God for the creation of the Earth and its content. Photo: AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka

AT Finance, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East

A leap for faith in Indonesia

by John McBeth November 22, 2017February 18, 2020

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Assessing Trump’s Asia policy – with J. Stapleton Roy

by Doug Tsuruoka November 22, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Japan, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Disaster prevention collaboration needed across Asia, report says

by Daniel Hurst November 20, 2017February 18, 2020

The twin-engine, multi-role J-20 fighter can reach speeds of 2,100km/h. It’s believed the J-20 could be deployed as a long range air-to-air fighter capable of engaging aircraft such as air tankers and intelligence reconnaissance planes used by the United States. Photo: ImageChina / Li Jianshu

Beijing, Chengdu, China, Japan, Northeast Asia

China hails its fifth generation J-20 stealth jet fighter

by Asia Times staff November 20, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia

Indonesia’s Mr. Teflon finally in the dock

by John McBeth November 20, 2017February 18, 2020

India, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea

Xiaomi to invest US$ 1 billion in Indian startups

by Asia Times staff November 20, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Myanmar, Singapore, South Asia, World

A once closed space opens in Myanmar

by Subir Bhaumik November 19, 2017February 18, 2020

World

It’s not Just Kim Jong-un who has the ‘Nuclear Blues’

by Andrew Salmon November 18, 2017November 1, 2024

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

Malaysia Airlines’ recovery shadowed by politics

by Nile Bowie November 17, 2017February 18, 2020

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen gestures as he attends a plenary session at the National Assembly of Cambodia in central Phnom Penh, October 16, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Samrang Pring

AT Finance, Australia, Cambodia, European Union, France, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

Cambodia bids farewell to democracy

by David Hutt November 16, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

N. Korea officials: Is Trump really ‘crazy’?

by Asia Times staff November 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, World

LGBT Chinese still forced into conversion therapy, finds study

by Liu Hsiu Wen November 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Myanmar border guard police force patrol near the Myanmar-Bangladeshi border outside Maungdaw, northern Rakhine state, Myanmar, November 12, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Wa Lone

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia, World

The mendacity of military justice in Myanmar

by David Scott Mathieson November 14, 2017February 18, 2020

An Australian anti-coal activist from a group called the Climate Guardians joins a People's March in Brisbane in a file photo: Photo: AFP Forum

Australia, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, World

Adani demonized in Australian mine furor

by Erin Cook November 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a summit in Sochi, Russia, in October 2017. Photo: Reuters / Maxim Shemetov

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Russia’s ‘pivot to Asia’ hinges on the Korean Peninsula

by Daniel Hurst November 14, 2017February 18, 2020

A Standard Chartered bank branch in Singapore. Photo: Reuters/Edgar Su

China, South Asia

Belt and Road Initiative main focus of Standard Chartered Group: Anna Marrs

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

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong attends a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (not pictured) at The Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China September 19, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Lintao Zhang/Pool/File Photo

AT Finance, China, India, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Is Singapore’s Lee truly poised to step aside?

by Kirsten Han November 13, 2017February 18, 2020

A man identifying himself as Kim Han-sol shows his North Korean passport in a video posted by Cheollima Civil Defense. Photo via Youtube

AT Finance, China, France, Macau, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Kim Han-sol: the ‘maybe’ pretender to North Korea’s throne

by Doug Tsuruoka November 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Kim Han-sol gave an interview with Finnish television in 2012. Photo via Youtube

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Oh where has Kim Jong-un’s nephew gone… and with whom can he be?

by Doug Tsuruoka November 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud meets with former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 6, 2017. Photo: Saudi Press Agency / Handout via Reuters

Beijing, China, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Saudi Arabia gets its first real government

by Spengler November 7, 2017November 8, 2017

This handout picture provided by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (right) speaking with a journalist from China's Phoenix television on November 22, 2015, in Damascus. Photo: AFP / SANA

Beijing, China, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

What’s China up to in Syria? Economic realpolitik, basically

by Fadi Esber November 7, 2017February 18, 2020

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