Asia President Wickremesinghe Delivers IMF Deal for Sri LankaBy Tony Ricardo ChambersDecember 27, 20235 Copenhagen (13/11 – 37.5) When Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as Sri Lanka’s president in July after a popular uprising ousted…
Asia Taliban Pranksters – Just Can’t Keep Them DownBy Marshall JenningsDecember 22, 20239 Frankfurt (18/12 – 14) That there are remarkable advantages in being ignored is not generally recognized. Central Asian countries, historically…
Europe Light Shining in A Dark Tunnel: First-Time Win for Germany – FIFA U-17 World CupBy Marshall JenningsDecember 16, 20231 Jakarta, Surakarta, Berlin (7/12 – 11) Amid a generally declining period for Germany’s national football team, the 2023 FIFA U-17…
Economy Sri Lanka Remains in Economic Crisis, Impinges Human RightsBy Martin RodriguezDecember 14, 20231 London (15/11 – 67) The streets in Colombo, Sri Lanka, erupted into celebration on July 13, 2022 after weeks of peaceful protests…
Defence Blinken Will Return to Israel as the US Hopes to See Further Extensions of the Gaza Cease-FireBy Alfred DavenportDecember 11, 20231 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return this week to the Middle East as the U.S. hopes to find…
Business The Relevance of NATO in the 21st CenturyBy Jaime Corey FloydDecember 9, 20230 Frankfurt (3/12 – 12) The relatively rapid cohesion of disparate nations, historically competitive or even at war with one another,…
Economy Tajikistan Sentence Five Pamiri Leaders To Life ImprisonmentBy Tony Ricardo ChambersDecember 7, 202310 Berlin (24/11 – 50) The Supreme Court of the Republic of Tajikistan sentenced five Pamiri leaders from the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous…
Asia Tajikistan Journalist, Mamadshoeva Sentenced To 21 Years In PrisonBy Marshall JenningsDecember 2, 20239 Brussels (25/11 – 33.3) Tajikistan Supreme Court has sentenced a widely respected 65-year-old female journalist, Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva, to 21 years…
Central United States Rep. Scott Perry “Central to Planning of Jan. 6,” Says Former Trump White House AideBy Herman BarkerNovember 28, 20230 Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson said Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry played a key role in helping former President Trump…
Asia IPHR, CIVICUS Demand Immediate Release of Manuchehr Kholiknazarov, Civil ActivistsBy Tony Ricardo ChambersNovember 23, 202311 Frankfurt (11/09 – 20) Two international human rights organizations have called on the Tajikistan government to immediately release jailed lawyer…
