Recent Posts

Pakistan braces for fresh protests with Imran Khan under pressure

Bloomberg Pakistan is bracing for more protests after an alliance of opposition parties kicked off a series of rallies calling for the resignation of PM Imran Khan. Khan’s administration is facing its biggest political challenge yet as it tries to manage a backlash over soaring food prices. Pakistan is importing sugar, tomatoes and the most wheat in a decade to ...

Read More »

US top court to review Trump’s immigration policies

Bloomberg The US Supreme Court agreed to hear the Trump administration’s defense of a policy that requires people seeking asylum at the southern border to remain in Mexico until their cases are decided. The justices will review a federal appeals court decision that said the Migrant Protection Protocols policy runs afoul of US immigration law. The ruling aimed to let ...

Read More »

Taiwan diplomat hurt in scuffle with China officials

Bloomberg Chinese diplomats injured a Taiwanese counterpart during a scuffle in the South Pacific, a senior Taiwanese official said, highlighting tensions over Beijing’s “wolf warrior” diplomacy. Two uninvited diplomats from the Chinese embassy in Fiji were asked to leave an event celebrating Taiwan’s national day in Suva after they were seen photographing other guests, Taiwan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Harry Tseng ...

Read More »
Send this to a friend