Reuters UKKim Jong-Il North Korea's Kim arrives for summit with Russia's PutinReuters UK - by Hyonhee Shin and Joyce Lee in SEOULVLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in the Russian city of Vladivostok on Wednesday for a summit he is likely to use to seek support from President Vladimir Putin while
Associated PressKim Jong-un Putin says he'll brief US on summit with KimAssociated Press - By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and ERIC TALMADGEVLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) — President Vladimir Putin says he’s willing to share details with the United States about his summit on Thursday with Kim Jong Un, potentially raising Russia’s influence in the
Harnek added this to Beyond Punjab Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi: Can India's Congress leader unseat PM Modi?BBC News - BBC WorldIndia's main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was all but written off after his crushing defeat in the last elections. But he has energised a struggling Congress party and increasingly set the agenda with
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldMiddle East Jesus Was Not a Palestinianstream.org - Michael Brown Let's set the record straight. Jesus was a Galilean Jew, not a Palestinian Muslim. He celebrated Passover, not Ramadan, and he was called "Rabbi" not …
Clark Sparksadded this to Weapons Systems 1Xi Jinping Xi Jinping's Rocket Force is nullifying U.S. military primacy in AsiaReuters Many Chinese missiles now rival or outperform those of the United States. This new reality could render American aircraft carriers obsolete in a war with China.
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldPalestinian Authority Two Things I Learned on a Trip to Israel and the West Banktheepochtimes.com Commentary Although I’m a veteran of travel to the Middle East, I made my first visits to Israel and the West Bank this year. My trip coincided with …
hhelenngbladded this to Singapore 3M to cut 2,000 jobs as ‘disappointing’ start to 2019 prompts restructure | Financial Timesft.com - Peter Wells Industrial products group 3M said it plans to shed jobs globally as it restructures the business, and reduced this year’s earnings guidance after it …
CNBCInvesting Asia's growth is 'one of the things I worry least about': InvestorCNBC Andrew Gillan of Janus Henderson Investors says Asia is in a "very comfortable position" relative to the rest of the world in terms of economic …
Business (Malaysia) Sri Lanka revises death toll from attacks down by 100theedgemarkets.com - www.theedgemarkets.com COLOMBO (April 25): Sri Lankan officials revised the death toll from Easter Sunday bombings down by about 100 on Thursday, blaming the difficulty in …
Satyendra Kakdeadded this to Travel spots Travel Here’s your ultimate Tokyo itineraryNational Geographic - Mickey RapkinTravelTraveler Magazine Three days in Japan’s crazy cool capital reveals secret sushi, sumo masters, and a robot uprising. 13 Minute Read By Mickey Rapkin Day 1 2:47 a.m. I arrive early at Tsukiji Market,
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldHezbollah UN confirms 3rd Hezbollah tunnel at Lebanon-Israel frontierAssociated PressBEIRUT (AP) — U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon have confirmed the existence of a third cross-border tunnel, out of six the Israeli military said it discovered in the area last year. The force known as UNIFIL
CNETadded this to PhonesSouth Korea LG halts phone manufacturing in South Korea for 2019, relocating to VietnamCNET - Lynn La LG is reportedly moving production to one of its existing factories in Haiphong, Vietnam.
Council on Foreign Relationsadded this to Asia UnboundInternational Relations Finally, China Comes to Grips with Its Cancer Epidemiccfr.org - Yanzhong Huang Nearly twenty years ago, research from a group of political scientists suggested that people live longer under democracy. While this finding is not …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoXi Jinping Xi meets Indonesian vice presidentglobaltimes.cn - www.globaltimes.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday met with Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla, who is here to attend the Second Belt and Road Forum for …
BBC NewsSri Lanka Sri Lanka attacks: Sister of 'ringleader' deplores attackBBC News - By Ethirajan AnbarasanA young mother of two in the coastal Sri Lankan town of Kattankudy sits in disbelief. Mohammad Hashim Madaniya has found out that her brother, Zahran Hashim, is the alleged ringleader of a group of suicide
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsOpinion As Modi discovered, India’s economy will never look like China’sThe Washington Post - By Ruchir SharmaRuchir Sharma is an author, most recently of “Democracy on the Road: A 25-Year Journey Through India.” When Narendra Modi became India’s prime minister in 2014, one hope was that he would do for the country
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsOxygenNo oxygen, no food, no water: ‘Miracle rescue’ for Singapore-based Malaysian climber Chin Wui Kin, who was stranded on Nepal’sscmp.com - Agence France-Presse A Malaysian climber stranded in the open for two nights on one of the world’s most treacherous mountains was rescued in Nepal on Thursday, expedition …
CaliGypsyGurladded this to TravelMillennials The 30 Most Popular Travel Destinations For Millennials In 2019Elle - By Dusty Baxter-WrightFrom Puglia to Patagonia, we want to go to them all. It's getting to that time of year where all we can think about is going on holiday. Whether it's solo travel or a once-in-a-lifetime trip, we're desperate
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldIran Editor's Notes: Taking the fight to the Iraniansjpost.com - Yaakov Katz Israelis officials have often looked back on the events of 2003 as proof that Iran’s nuclear program can be stopped without a single shot being fired. …
Veni,Vidi,Vixiadded this to Singapore MusingsMalaysia Malaysia to implement vehicle entry permit for foreign vehicles entering from Singapore from Octoberstraitstimes.com - TRINNA LEONG KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia will enforce mandatory registration for foreign vehicles entering from Singapore from October, the government announced on …
NPRadded this to World NewsKim Jong-un Kim Jong Un Willing To Denuclearize If Given Security Guarantees, Putin SaysNPR - Matthew S. SchwartzIf North Korea is given security guarantees, Kim Jong Un would be willing to denuclearize, Russian President Vladimir Putin said after talks with Kim on Thursday. Their first face-to-face meeting took
Clark Sparksadded this to Military Thoughts & HistorySouth China Sea China and Russia to hold joint navy drills next weekABC News - The Associated Press China says it will hold joint naval drills with Russia next week. Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Ren Guoqiang said Thursday that the drills will …
The Statesmanadded this to Latest NewsTaliban Iran denounces US talks with Talibanthestatesman.com Iran has criticized US talks with the Taliban on ending the Afghanistan war, saying Washington was elevating the role of the militants. Foreign …
Azaad Khanadded this to Indian TerrorismOpinion (India) Why Do China & Pakistan Want Modi Back in Power?thequint.com - Subir Bhaumik Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has suggested his country was preparing for ‘another Wuhan’, a high level summit once again between President Xi …
The Wall Street Journal.Central Asia U.S. Broadcaster Under Scrutiny for Disseminating Autocratic PropagandaThe Wall Street Journal. - Jessica DonatiA Western voice has tilted toward post-Soviet authoritarian leader in Central Asia, say diplomats and the network WASHINGTON—Federal officials are scrutinizing the U.S. government’s Radio Free Europe Radio
Mcadded this to Malaysian Politics and NewsPeninsular Malaysia Dr M holds talks with China’s top leaders, consolidates China-Malaysia tiesmalaymail.com - Malay Mail BEIJING, April 25 — Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today held talks with China’s top leaders, further underlining the strong …
The Washington PostYazidis Iraq: Yazidis to accept children of IS rape into communityThe Washington Post - By Salar Salim | APERBIL, Iraq — The children of Yazidi women raped by Islamic State men will be welcomed into the minority faith, a community leader said Thursday, allowing women taken as slaves by the militant group to
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldMalaysia Western Intelligence Sources: Malaysia Is Helping Iran Evade Sanctionshaaretz.com - Chaim Levinson Iran and Malaysia have woven an alliance which enables Tehran to evade economic sanctions, Western intelligence sources say. The oil tankers seen …
live japanadded this to Ultimate Japan Travel Guide!Japan 6 Things in Japan that Shocked a Thai Girllivejapan.com Thailand is the “Land of Smiles” and is also a popular tour destination for Japanese. The delicious Thai cuisine, relaxing beach resorts, and …
DAZED Beautiful photographs of couples kissing and loving each otherDAZED - Seren MorrisWhile going through a break-up, Stella Asia Consonni looked to her camera as a tool to cope. But instead of turning away from love, she leant into it by spending her time with amorous couples. Now collated
