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Washington drew Iraq a red line it can’t enforce. It will settle for a photo op.

The US-led coalition leaves Iraq on September 30, and Washington has attached a price to the exit: the country's most…

EU announces fresh aid to help those caught up in Myanmar crisis

The European Union is providing an additional €10.5 million in humanitarian aid for people affected by the conflict in Myanmar. This brings…

Spotlight on Mongolia’s upcoming UN summit: emergency austerity, travel warnings and queues for fuel

As COP17 opens in Ulaanbaatar on 17 August, a fuel crisis, an emergency austerity drive and a run of corruption scandals are testing…

New law “infringes on Taiwan’s sovereignty” – event told

Failure by the international community to respond to perceived attacks on the sovereignty of other nations risks sending the wrong…

In Gaza, a seat at the table costs a billion dollars

Start with the price list. A three-year term on Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is free. A permanent seat costs…

Could Timur Turlov’s FIDE Bid Become Kazakhstan’s Latest Soft-Power Play?

Timur Turlov's candidacy for the presidency of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has drawn growing attention because of its potential…

EU parliament should reconvene to discuss Ceuta crisis, say some MEPs

Some MEPs have formally requested that the European Parliament be convened on an “exceptional basis” for an urgent debate on…

France and Guinea Turned Restitution into a Political Bargain

In the reserves of the Musée de l'Armée in Paris sits a manuscript that France and Guinea have both decided,…

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