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Israel-Palestine: The reality behind the Trump-Kushner fantasy
Some political performances illuminate an issue; others, like this week’s charade in Manama, Bahrain, are meant to conceal. After all…
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Khashoggi Murder: UN says its Saudi Arabia. Now, what?
In a new report that blames Saudi Arabia for Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, a United Nations human rights expert has provided a minute-by-minute account of…
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Palestine: The Arab deal of the century
A man stands charged with biting the finger of another man during a fight. A witness for the prosecution takes…
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Sudan: A crisis of political transition
Sudan is in the midst of a political crisis after security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protesters in the capital,…
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Hong Kong: Why are there protests?
On the surface, these protests are about plans that would allow extradition from Hong Kong to mainland China. The government…
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Japan: F-35 fighter crash, pilot suffered spatial disorientation
The sudden crash of a Japanese F-35 stealth fighter into the Pacific Ocean in April this year was likely caused by the…
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E-commerce: AirAsia to sell hotel bookings, beauty products and more
AirAsia Group Bhd. – Southeast Asia’s largest budget carrier, wants to sell more than cheap flight tickets. AirAsia is talking…
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Rubbish: 69 containers on its way back to Canada, arrives in 20 days
A cargo ship carrying tonnes of rubbish dumped in the Philippines by Canada more than five years ago, causing a…
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America’s economic problems – not China
China is not an enemy. It is a nation trying to raise its living standards through education, international trade, infrastructure…
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And so came the end of May
Theresa May has been forced from office by her own MPs because they concluded there would be no progress on delivering Brexit,…
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