Sri Lanka takes on more Chinese loans
Sri Lanka signs on to a US$989 million loan from a Chinese state-controlled bank, further entrenching China in the Indian…
Yellow vest protests continue
France's "yellow vests" are expected to stage further anti-government protests on March 23 despite the authorities vowing a "zero tolerance"…
Germany-Turkey rift grows
Berlin wants to sever the financial and institutional ties between local Muslim communities and the Turkish government as part of…
Danish PM fears protectionism in Europe
The EU must resist French efforts to “politicise” the single market or “copy and paste the Chinese model” of state…
US increases pressure on North Korea
The US sanctioned Chinese companies trading with North Korea in order to pressure the beleaguered nation, while simultaneously sending a…
EU approves Brexit delay
More than 2 million people have signed an online petition urging the government to cancel Brexit, with support rocketing in…
US warns Venezuela
The United States warned of consequences against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro security services if they continue with a crackdown against…
Trump and Bolsonaro’s North-South ‘Axis’
Bolsonaro and Trump’s comradery boosts the Brazil-US relationship, although a NATO membership is unlikely. Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country…
Europe expected to counter China
European countries are expected to increasingly engage China over the South China Sea. The South China Sea is at the…
US airstrikes kills civilians?
For years, the Pentagon has maintained that no civilians have been killed in American airstrikes and raids in Somalia. Amnesty…