On the South Korean island group of Yeongpyeong, people experience firsthand how often North Korea provokes the neighboring country. Just three kilometers separate the islands from the North. How do…
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Former Prime Minister Sharif to Lead Coalition Government in Pakistan
by Dispatchesby DispatchesIn Pakistan, following intense negotiations post-election, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the conservative Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have agreed to form a coalition government with former Prime Minister Shehbaz…
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Ex-General Prabowo Likely Clear Winner in Indonesian Presidential Election
by Dispatchesby DispatchesFormer General Prabowo Subianto is poised to become the next president of Indonesia, according to quick counts and preliminary calculations.
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Consolidation of Power in Indonesia: Joko Widodo’s Growing Influence
by Dispatchesby DispatchesThis article explores the consolidation of power in Indonesia under President Joko Widodo, highlighting his ability to effectively manipulate and control opposition forces.
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Opposition Emerges as Strongest Force in Pakistan’s General Elections
by Dispatchesby DispatchesPakistan is facing a challenging process of government formation as the results of the general elections have been announced with significant delay.
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For the second consecutive day, Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense has reported a surge in the number of Chinese balloons flying near the island.
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Russia Calls for Urgent UN Security Council Meeting over US Airstrikes in Syria and Iraq
by Dispatchesby DispatchesRussia has requested an urgent session of the United Nations Security Council to address the US airstrikes in Syria and Iraq. The meeting, scheduled for Monday, aims to discuss the…
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International Reactions to Escalating Middle East Crisis
by Dispatchesby DispatchesAs tensions mount in the Middle East, global leaders are voicing their concerns and opinions on the situation.
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No Escape from Gaza for ARD Employees: Journalists Fear for Their Lives
by Dispatchesby DispatchesNo way out of Gaza for ARD employees For over two months, ARD has been working to secure the departure of Palestinian employees from the Gaza Strip, with the support…
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First Mass Execution in Years: 13 Men Executed in Iraq’s Nasiriyah Prison
by Dispatchesby DispatchesFirst mass execution in Iraq in years According to the human rights organization Human Rights Watch, 13 men were reportedly executed in the notorious Nasiriyah prison in Iraq on one…