Politics – Page 219 – Asia Times

Iraq, Middle East

رئيس الوزراء العراقي يطلق موقع إلكتروني لتلقي طلبات التعيين في المناصب الوزارية

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018January 30, 2019

The Khashoggi affair has rocked the House of Saud and US policy in the Middle East. But questions are still being asked about what lays behind it. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Turkey

من هو جمال خاشقجي؟

by أليسون طهمزيان ميوز October 10, 2018February 4, 2019

مسؤول سعودي ينظر عبر باب قنصلية المملكة العربية السعودية في اسطنبول 8 أكتوبر تشرين الأول 2018 خلال مظاهرة للصحفي جمال خاشقجي.
(أوزان كوس - أ ف ب )

European Union, France, Middle East, Turkey, World

مسؤولون أتراك يكشفون تفاصيل جديدة تدعم مقتل الصحفي جمال كاشقجي

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018January 30, 2019

A plane flying over a cluster of dense tenement blocks in Hong Kong. Photo: Flickr/Tiffany Chang

China, Hong Kong, Macau, Middle East

HK leader wants to create an island to house 1.1 million

by Frank Chen October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

قامت القوات الخاصة الهندية بدور مهم في احتواء الهجوم الإرهابي على مومباي، ولكن حدت الاستخبارات الضعيفة من فعاليتها

Australia, European Union, Germany, India, Nepal, New Zealand, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

India’s mixed success with foreign intelligence agencies

by Rana Banerji October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

China has a passion of collecting ports across the world. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, World

EU harbors fears about China’s maritime Silk Roads

by Gordon Watts October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Singapore. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

New exchange cements Singapore’s leading crypto role

by Luke Thompson October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A coconut plantation on Koh Samui in southern Thailand. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Thailand, World

Imports blamed for the falling price of Thai coconuts

by Dusita Maneemuang October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The police in India's largest state Uttar Pradesh are facing allegations of fake 'encounter' killings: Photo: Wikimedia Commons

India, Middle East, South Asia

Uttar Pradesh police leave behind a bloody trail

by Kanchan Srivastava October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Lion Rock Hill, Hong Kong. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, Hong Kong

Rock climber injured after falling from Lion Rock Hill

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping (R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) during a meeting in the Chinese city of Dalian. Photo by KCNA via AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

China’s shifting view on the Korean Peninsula

by Bertil Lintner October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The Federal Government Administrative Center in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam

Govt keen to cut Malaysia’s dependence on foreign labor

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The Reserve Bank of India. Photo: AFP

India, South Asia

India’s RBI to inject 120 billion rupees to ease liquidity

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump hopes to hold more talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in early 2019. Image: iStock

AT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

North Korea-US summit after November 6, location unknown

by Andrew Salmon October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The US destroyer Benfold passed through the Taiwan Strait in July. Photo: US Navy

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, World

Taipei keeps quiet about US ‘show of force’ in Taiwan Strait

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump has said that that any agreement between South Korean President Moon Jae-in. left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, needs US approval. Photo: AFP/KCNA via KNS

China, France, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Moon, Kim invite Pope to Pyongyang, the former ‘Jerusalem of the East’

by Andrew Salmon October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping look out over East Lake in Wuhan in this photo taken on April 28, 2018. Their talk aimed to reduce border tensions but it appears to have had limited effect. Photo: AFP/ govt handout

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World, Wuhan

Shadows of mistrust persist in India-China relations

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 10, 2018

President Rodrigo Duterte's needs Chinese financing to build the US$4 billion Mindanao Railway. Photo: Reuters/Wu Hong

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Philippines, South Asia

China leaves Duterte’s dream train at the station

by Bong S Sarmiento October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The USS Decatur, left, narrowly misses PRC Warship 170, which cut in front of it near Gaven Reef in the South China Sea on Sunday Sept 30. Photo: US Navy/ gCaptain

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, World

A coming US-China showdown in the South China Sea?

by Mark Valencia October 10, 2018

Activists in Bangladesh hold placards and a banner during a protest against the Digital Security Act in Dhaka on February. Photo: AFP / Rehman Asad

Bangladesh, South Asia, World

New digital law ‘will hit press freedom and silence dissenters’

by Faisal Mahmud October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The Khashoggi affair has rocked the House of Saud and US policy in the Middle East. But questions are still being asked about what lays behind it. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Who is Jamal Khashoggi?

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Afghanistan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani, (L) China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif after the first China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue in Beijing on December 26, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jason Lee

Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey

Steep fall in Pakistan-Afghanistan bilateral trade

by F.M. Shakil October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Seberang Perai Tengah district police office in Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, India, Malaysia, Nepal, South Asia

Four foreigners nabbed with big haul of contraband liquor

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Don Quixote and Sancho panza riding through fields in La Mancha Spain

Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

The Don Quixote of Pakistan has worsened the crisis

by Imad Zafar October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

Tawau in Malaysia where raids were carried out. Photo: Wikipedia

AT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia

Illegal Indonesian immigrants caught in Malaysian raids

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The District Court in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Middle East

Woman on trial after domestic worker splashed with hot liquid

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

ولي العهد السعودي الأمير محمد بن سلمان . صورة: القصر الملكي السعودي via AFP/Bandar al-Jaloud

Bahrain, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Mideast markets outperforming rivals

by Gary Kleiman October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

Domestic workers in Central on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Asia Times

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

Group vows to stop mandatory insurance for Filipino workers

by Asia Times staff October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

2015年世界氣候變化大會期間展示的氣候異常世界地圖。相片：Reuters / Stephane Mahe

World

氣候變化報告發出警告

by Andrew Salmon October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

United State Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

North Korea, Northeast Asia

In surprise, Nikki Haley resigns post as US UN ambassador

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

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