A Wave of Protests in Thailand Led by Rubber Ducks
Bangkok has been gripped by a rubber duck frenzy since pro-democracy protesters used giant inflatables to shield themselves from water cannon spray last month. When..
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Trump Lost the Election. When is Someone Going to Tell Him
Although it took a week to project the results, former Vice President Joe Biden is the clear winner of the 2020 US presidential elections, with..
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Turkmenistan leader unveils giant gold statue of local dog
Turkmenistan’s longtime president has unveiled a huge gilded statue of a dog on a busy roundabout in the capital. Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has also written an..
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TikTok Asks Court to Put Off U.S. Order to Divest
TikTok has filed a petition in a US Court of Appeals calling for a review of actions by the Trump administration’s Committee on Foreign Investment..
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Hong Kong opposition lawmakers all quit after four members ousted
Hong Kong has plunged further into crisis as a new law imposed by Beijing allowing the disqualification of “unpatriotic” opposition members prompted the entire pro-democracy..
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Pompeo uses Tokyo visit to slam China, seek Asian allies’ support
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Japan on Tuesday to rally support from Washington’s closest allies in Asia, calling for deeper collaboration with Japan,..
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When Trump Sells a MAGA Hat, Chinese Factory Earns Money
Ryan Li does not have a vote in the US presidential election. But if he did and was voting with his wallet, he would support..
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Angela Merkel Will Meet with Belarus Opposition Leader
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will host Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in Berlin on Tuesday for talks. "The situation in Belarus after the presidential elections" will be the..
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Trump’s COVID-19 Infection Flips the Election Script
Early on Friday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he and his wife, Melania Trump, had tested positive for the coronavirus. They were tested..
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China Has an Imperial Agenda with the Belt and Road Program
Pundits often describe today’s China as uber-strategic, seeing its every move as carefully coordinated, guided by history and focused on the long run. But Chinese..
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