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Son of Myanmar's Suu Kyi 'concerned' as mother marks birthday in junta detention
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe son of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "concerned" about her health, he told AFP on...
US Struggles With Shaky Relations and Troop Cuts in African Nations as Military Leaders Meet
US News & World Report· 19 hours agoThe forced U.S. troop withdrawals from bases in Niger and Chad and the potential to shift some troops to other nations in West Africa will be key issues as the top U.S. military officer meets ...
US struggles with shaky relations and troop cuts in African nations as military leaders meet
Tribune Chronicle· 21 hours agoChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown speaks at the 156th National Memorial...
Christopher Bollen’s Cairo Thriller
The Nation· 5 days agoWhen I was growing up in Cairo in the 1990s, my great-aunts frequently talked about people who had been “suicided”—murdered by security agents of the...
The War on Terror Is Still Hamstringing U.S. Foreign Policy
The American Conservative· 2 days agoIn 2001, after the horrific 9/11 attacks, an apoplectic George W. Bush administration ignored...
Thaksin, Former Thai Premier, Indicted on Charges of Insulting Monarchy
New York Times· 7 days agoThe case against Thaksin Shinawatra was a reminder that the levers of power in Thailand remain...
'Hypocritical’: Anti-China GOP congressional candidate caught wearing made-in-China merch
The Raw Story· 4 days agoDonald Trump-endorsed Republican congressional candidate Rob Bresnahan Jr., running in one of the...
Legendary musician Mulatu Astatke is bringing his Ethio-jazz to D.C.
Washington Post· 6 days agoMulatu Astatke, the Ethiopian vibraphonist who created the style known as “Ethio-jazz,” says he’s...
Niger revokes French company's operating permit at major uranium mine
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 4 days agoNIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Nigerien military authorities have withdrawn the operating permit for a large...
L.A. Times’ Max Kim Earns an Editorial Excellence Award from the Society of Publishers in Asia
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoOn June 20, Max Kim, the Los Angeles Times’ correspondent in Seoul, was recognized by the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) with an Editorial Excellence Award. The awards were presented at ...