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Saudi dissidents 'betrayed' by Biden trip as he defends his planned visit
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs President Joe Biden defended his plans to visit Saudi Arabia, a country he once vowed to make an...
The weekly geography quiz
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGEOQUIZ: What is the present-day name of the country formerly called Siam? Answer: Thailand. Kings ruled Siam for centuries, but in 1939 the name was changed to reflect a shift from an absolute ...
Africa's Eswatini, one of the last absolute monarchies, holds an election without political parties
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe small southern African nation of Eswatini held elections Friday to decide part of the makeup of...
Taiwan ‘state visit’ to tiny African nation highlights island’s growing isolation
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoTaiwan president Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday embarked on a four-day "state visit" to Eswatini – the...
Pipeline of Power: How the earnings of Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company over the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoFor generations, the city of Cannes in the South of France has been famous for its glitzy film...
Up in a tiny Himalayan kingdom, an LGBTQ revolution is on the climb
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThimphu is the capital of Bhutan, a landlocked country with a population of only 750,000, but where...
Eswatini announces parliamentary election results under monarch's rule
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFifty one men and eight women were elected to Eswatini's parliament in last week's election, with a...
Biden vs the Kingdom: Is this the end of the US-Saudi relationship?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoe Biden’s presidency was always going to be a stress test for the US-Saudi relationship. On the...
The 20 Richest Countries in the World
GoBankingRates via AOL· 2 years agoGOBankingRates ranked the top global economies based on GDP per capita. Find out the results, including which nation was named the richest country in the...
One of the Most Famous Ideas in Economics Is Wrong
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the most enduring ideas in economics is that free markets bring peace between countries. It comes from the notion that commerce drives humans to follow their mutual material interests ...
