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Russia’s foreign minister again visits Africa, this time in Guinea, as some ties cool with the West
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived Monday in Guinea on his latest visit to West Africa,...
Thai ex-PM Thaksin says ready to face royal insult charges
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFormer Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday he was ready to face charges of...
What to know about Russia's growing footprint in Africa
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRussia's top diplomat pledged help and military assistance while on a whirlwind tour of several...
Myanmar junta arrests dozens in bid to stabilize currency - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 5 days agoMYANMAR’s junta is cracking down on gold and foreign exchange traders and agents selling foreign...
Turkey jails ousted pro-Kurdish mayor for nearly 20 years
The Port Lavaca Wave· 4 days agoA court in Turkey jailed Wednesday a pro-Kurdish mayor for 19 and a half years for "terrorism", his lawyer said, a ruling denounced as a "coup d'etat" by his party. Mehmet ...
Russia Is Said to Seek French-Held Uranium Assets in Niger
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled...
Thaksin Will Defend His Case, Won’t Flee This Time, Thai PM Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra will stay in the country to fight a royal...