Russia says it’s ready to end ties with the European Union
LONDON, Feb 12, 2021, CNBC. Russia has said it is ready to cut ties with…
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China attacks BBC a day after British broadcast regulator bans state media channel CGTN
LONDON/BEIJING, Feb 5, 2021, SCMP. The BBC came under fire from Chinese officials and social…
Russia resumes flights to Greece, Singapore from Feb 8
MOSCOW, Jan 29, 2021, TASS. Moscow resumes flights to Greece and Singapore from February 8,…
Myanmar’s displaced Christians rebuild lives on Yangon’s outskirts
YANGON, Jan 24, 2021, AP. Hammering at bamboo poles to erect a stilt house, minority…
Malaysia files WTO lawsuit against EU on palm-biofuel curbs
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20, 2021, VNA. Malaysia has recently filed a complaint with the World…
[Analytics] Why the US rift with Europe could take decades to repair
The presidency of Donald Trump has left such a wretched stench in Europe that it’s…
Bangladesh to turn to Ukraine for wheat as Russia plans to raise export tax
DHAKA, Jan 1, 2021, Reuters. Bangladesh will step up wheat purchases from Ukraine to make…
[Analytics] How could outreach to Southeast Asia help Turkey?
Faced with economic and strategic challenges, Turkey has turned to Southeast Asia to potentially help…
Hong Kong emigration to Britain could mean $36B capital outflow
HONG KONG, Jan 14, 2021, Reuters. Hong Kong residents leaving the city to move to…
Russian opposition leader Navalny says he will fly home on Jan 17
BERLIN, Jan 13, 2021, BBC. Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he has bought a plane…
Japan and US to boost defense ties with Europe in Indo-Pacific
TOKYO, Jan 5, 2021, Kyodo. Japan and the United States have welcomed planned naval deployments…
China and EU poised to sign long-delayed investment deal
BEIJING, Dec 30, 2020, The Guardian. China and the EU appear to have resolved their…