Africa

The case for seating overseas legislators in Southeast Asian parliaments

Around 1.7 million Indonesians living overseas are registered to vote in this month’s presidential and legislative elections, a mammoth task…

11 months ago

The Dark Side of the Chinese Loan Applications

This exposé by Ij-Reportika uncovers the unsettling realities concealed beneath the seemingly innocuous facade of Chinese Loan Applications.

12 months ago

N Korea closes diplomatic missions in Bangladesh, DR Congo: reports

In a further shutdown of diplomatic missions, North Korea has been closing down its embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic…

1 year ago

51 nations blast China over violating Uyghurs’ rights

In a joint statement, 51 countries, including the United States, expressed deep concern to the United Nations on Wednesday over…

1 year ago

Another brick wobbles in China’s Great Wall of debt

As China’s economic miracle has unraveled over the past several years, property giant Country Garden Holdings appeared to be an…

1 year ago

Hamas fighters may be using North Korean weapons, experts say

Experts say that Hamas militants may be using North Korean weapons after footage emerged of a fighter from the Palestinian…

1 year ago

G20 ends on high note for Indian host

The G20 wound up on Sunday with leaders visiting a memorial statue to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi, a day…

1 year ago

African Union joins G20 as compromise statement agreed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited the African Union to join the G20 as a permanent member on Saturday in his…

1 year ago

Foreign diplomats in China treated to tour of Xinjiang and ‘happy’ Uyghurs

A Chinese government-sponsored visit to Xinjiang by 25 Beijing-based ambassadors and other diplomats from developing countries has come under fire…

1 year ago

Missing trafficked Lao teenager determined to be alive in Myanmar casino

A missing Lao teenager trafficked to Myanmar to work and who was beaten by Chinese men in a Chinese-owned casino…

1 year ago

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