Israeli airline follows British Airways, United, American, Air Asia, Finnair, Air India and Lufthansa in cancelling flights due to the epidemic • Flights to Beijing to resume on March 25. ..…
Let’s hope that such sad and revolting realities in those states known for their very bad behavior will one day appear in the viewfinder of the Human Rights Council of the United Nations. . . Asia Times is not responsible for the opinions, facts or any media content presented by..…
Iran becomes president for HONLEA Asia, Pacific.. ..…
For the government leaders assembled at United Nations September to take stock of progress. ..…
The Government of Kenya today signed Communique with Center for Effective Global Action at University of California, Berkeley, along with The Rockefeller Foundation, and United Nations to inspire action and support for the delivery of Kenya's Big Four agenda. ..…
In the heat of the moment, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has released its second report on the situation of human rights Kashmir covering the period from May 2018 to April 2019.. ..…
North Korean Kim Jong Un attends the test of in this undated photo released on August 25, 2019 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency. ..…
In column entitled, Here's Why We Could Be Under-Spending on Defense, Samuelson has come up with formula that has caused him to fear that China and Russia might be spending more money on their militaries than United States. ..…
The aim of Annual Report for Arab Region by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia's is to measure progress towards UN's Sustainable Development Goals and to help the region build entrepreneurial societies... ..…
U.S military is developing ground-launched, intermediate-range cruise missile to counter Russian weapon. ..…
It can lead to fatal outcomes and have significant burden on the economy, said Manal Benkirane, regional program specialist at UN Women's Regional Office for Arab States.. ..…
Economic and social repercussions of Israeli on the living conditions of Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Arab in Syrian Golan... ..…
In November 2012, he was on IPS team which won the gold medal for reporting on the global environment-- and in 2013, he shared the gold, this time with UN Bureau Chief of Reuters news agency, ing on the humanitarian and development work of United Nations. ..…
On June 4th Chinese government issued travel alert for Chinese tourists thinking of visiting United States, day after it issued advisory to Chinese students thinking of studying in the US over concerns for their safety and security. ..…
Overall balance of Indo Pacific Asia is tilted in favour of United States supported by Asia's two Emerged Powers — Japan and India, ing powers with China and history of China-inflicted territorial disputes. ..…
On June 4th Chinese government issued travel alert for Chinese tourists thinking of visiting United States, day after it issued advisory to Chinese students thinking of studying in the US over concerns for their safety and security. ..…
68% of the population projected to urban areas by 2050, says UN May 2018, New York Today, 55% of the population lives urban areas, proportion that is expected to increase to 68% by 2050. ..…
SINGAPORE - China will fight anyone who tries to in its reunification with Taiwan, on Sunday in speech peppered with threats against United States over its military Asia... ..…
He was asked about his views of the threat of major military conflict between China and United States, and the future of Taiwan and Chinese toward Japan.. ..…
the devaluation and treatment and abuse of women and girls is global crisis, ment.. ..…
Chinese Yi Yangqianxi, attends Asia and Pacific of United Nations Economic and Social Council Youth Forum, at the UN headquarters New York, April 8, 2019. ..…
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has proposed that Supreme National Security Council should add American forces West Asia, known to its list of terrorist groups in Islamic Republic.. ..…
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with The Elders delegation, led by its chair, former president of Ireland Mary Robinson, in Great Hall of the People Beijing, capital of China, April 1, 2019.. ..…
By stoning for various crimes, In Sunday, moratorium on punishment that already applies to Brunei's regular criminal code would also extend to its new sharia code. ..…
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with The Elders delegation, led by its chair, former president of Ireland Mary Robinson, in Great Hall of the People Beijing, capital of China, April 1, 2019.. ..…
Secretary-General will travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to attend Second High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation and that will take place on March.. ..…
The production over the year has fact led to oversupply of East and Southeast Asia, .. ..…
Additionally, China has engaged in two other types of diplomacy, the first being neighborhood diplomacy, South and Southeast Asia, and Central Asia. ..…
On February, Pakistani-based Jaish-e-Mohammad claimed responsibility for terrorist attack on Central Reserve Police Force in the district of Pulwama Kashmir. ..…
United Nations Director Follow @loucharbon... ..…
Dancers and choreographers Sheetal Gandhi, Hari Krishnan, Parul Shah and Kuldeep Singh present recent works that speak to contemporary issues using unique interpretations of Indian dance forms at Asia Society New York on October 27, 2018 ... ..…
Otherwise, the writing is on the wall, and it states that the modern world has no room for those societies that still prefer to live in the stone age and oppress the basic fundamental and religious rights of citizens granted by the United Nations. . Asia Times is not responsible for..…
RESTRICTIONS PLEASE CREDIT UN PHOTO ON SCREEN. ..…
At the fair, it may have seemed surprising that Israel's pavilion was situated in Europe section, as opposed to being next to Egypt and Lebanon booths, or even near Jordan's. ..…
DETROIT, including two doctors — in the mutilation of nine girls at Detroit clinic, finding it's up to states rather than Congress to regulate the practice.. ..…
China appreciates Brunei's proposal to handle disputes via peaceful negotiations between the countries involved and safeguard the stability of South China Sea through efforts made by countries of the region, on Monday.. ..…
Sharing the same views on many regional and global issues, the countries agreed to work together at international forums such as United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Asia-Europe Meeting, and ASEAN Regional Forum. ..…
Military Crisis., Could Lose War to Russia and China Report Warns. 37 mins November 15, 2018 - - News - Top - World... ..…
farmer shows paddy seeds at paddy field Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 19, 2018. ..…
Professor Zamir Ahmed Awan is sinologist at National University of Sciences and Technology Chinese Studies Center of Excellence, Islamabad, Pakistan. ..…
This is the argument that bunch of Jews fleeing Europe before the gates to Palestine slammed shut in 1930s together with Holocaust survivors fled from the graveyard that was Europe in Holocaust world were racist colonists. ..…
The event is focused on exchanging knowledge and experiences among countries to better grasp potential solutions to the issues related to population ageing and the needs of older persons.. ..…
Population ageing is one of the major demographic transitions globally, especially in Asia and Pacific as one of the most populated areas in the world. ..…
officer arranges seized drugs Thailand on September 18, 2018. ..…
Given Malaysian recent track record of harassing and arresting government critics, the likely abuses under this new law are frightening, said Phil Robertson, Asia director.. ..…
Rubenstein Fellow in Foreign Policy program at Brookings, where he holds joint appointment to John L. ..…
Women's groups in Asia-Pacific region are concerned about legislation passed by the government of Poland that aims to prevent any spontaneous public gathering of climate groups during COP24 in the city of Katowice early next month and subject human-rights defenders to state-led surveillance, ation.. ..…
Ramesh Thakur is Director of Centre for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, Australian National University, Professor of International Relations in ANU's Crawford School of Public Policy, and Adjunct Professor in Institute of Ethics, Governance and Law at Griffith University. ..…
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