violence flares amid myanmar’s faltering peace dialogue –
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the chinese dragon sticks its nose over the myanmar border –
Beijing's support for Wa state Myanmar bordering China's Yunnan province has become as it was for time under Qing dynasty.. ..…
the nyts tries to rehabilitate bloody gina haspel
Haspel was involved in CIA's torture and abuse program conducted secret prisons East Europe and Southeast Asia.. ..…
sri lankan government responds to attacks with surveillance, curfew
In one of the terrorist attacks to hit South Asia, Sri Lankan government officials say Islamist extremist group called National Thowheed Jama'ath coordinated series of eight bombings on Easter Sunday at churches and luxury hotels throughout the country. ..…
what do we know about world war ii? in this war, no one was safe
Pacific, Atlantic, South-East Asia, China, Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa.. ..…
roots of climate change traced to 19th century industry
The study found that a “sustained and significant” weakening in the magnitude of the annual temperature cycle in Europe began in 1865, though they lacked data to specify when such changes occurred in North America and Asia. . ..…
shadow boxing for empire: the mueller report
President Obama and Presidential Hilary Clinton sought to encircle China Asia and 'rollback Russia's influence and ties with neighboring countries and Middle Eastern allies .. ..…
sri lanka fears international terror link to easter sunday...
Rise of ISIS in Asia . Premadasa, the Sri Lankann health minister, called Sunday's attacks a 'brand-new type of terrorism' that had rocked the nation. ... The targets of the attacks -- churches and hotels catering to foreigners -- have figured in previous bombings in Asia and beyond in..…
sri lanka: no to terrorist bombing,united workers’ struggle can cut
The United Socialist Party Sri Lanka, Tamil Solidarity and Socialist Party England and Wales condemn the atrocious attacks that took place Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday .. ..…
climate change: an information statement of the american
Annual sea surface temperature has warmed in Barents and Kara Seas along Arctic Rim, off the east coasts of Asia and North America, in Indian Ocean, around Southern Hemisphere continents, and across large stretches of Southern Ocean. ..…
harvard university asia center
Sponsor: Harvard University Asia Center . Co-sponsors: Asian American Studies Working Group, Committee on Ethnicity, Migration, Rights , Korea Institute . . ..…
reporters without borders ranks kingdom 143 of 180, national, phnom
They based their score on the closure of Cambodia Daily, Radio Free Asia and the change of ownership of The Phnom Penh Post. ..…
farsnews
Officials in Asia opposed the expected move, citing tight market conditions and high fuel prices that are harming industry. . Following the WaPo's report, Brent crude futures surged more than 3 percent to over $74 per barrel on Monday morning during Asia hours, while US crude futures rose..…
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