Indonesia
Burn or spurn? What to do with Western waste
Environment
June 5, 2019
Burn or spurn? What to do with Western waste
Western countries must increasingly deal with hard to dispose of plastics because China and many southeastern Asian countries no longer…
Germany in push to resurrect Afghan talks with Taliban
Middle East
May 26, 2019
Germany in push to resurrect Afghan talks with Taliban
KABUL/BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany, a leading donor and member of the NATO-led coalition in Afghanistan, has been talking with the…
After IS fall, some women who joined plead to come home
Middle East
April 23, 2019
After IS fall, some women who joined plead to come home
AL-HOL, Syria (AP) — They came from around the world, four women drawn to the Islamic State group’s “caliphate.” They…
Indonesia’s Widodo declares victory in presidential election
World
April 18, 2019
Indonesia’s Widodo declares victory in presidential election
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Thursday he was won re-election after receiving an estimated 54% of…
Vietnam woman in Kim brother murder to be freed on May 3
World
April 13, 2019
Vietnam woman in Kim brother murder to be freed on May 3
A Vietnamese woman accused of killing the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will walk free on May…
Australian election May 18 to be fought on refugees, economy
World
April 11, 2019
Australian election May 18 to be fought on refugees, economy
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister on Thursday called a May 18 election that will be fought on issues…
Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ
World
April 3, 2019
Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ
The pilots of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX plane that crashed last month initially took the emergency steps outlined…
Kim assassination suspect to be freed as murder charge dropped
World
April 1, 2019
Kim assassination suspect to be freed as murder charge dropped
A Vietnamese woman accused of assassinating the North Korean leader’s half-brother is to walk free after Malaysia dropped murder charges…
‘Clear similarities’ between Boeing crashes in Ethiopia, Indonesia
World
March 18, 2019
‘Clear similarities’ between Boeing crashes in Ethiopia, Indonesia
Flight recorder data recovered from the wreckage of Boeing 737 MAX planes that crashed in Ethiopia and Indonesia shows “clear…
Egypt, Indonesia’s tourist operators sign agreements offering low-price campaigns
Travel
February 10, 2019
Egypt, Indonesia’s tourist operators sign agreements offering low-price campaigns
Egyptian tourist companies have signed new agreements with multiple Indonesian tourist operators to offer campaigns to visit Egypt at low…