Former finance minister Emmanuel Macron. French presidential front-runner, the 39-year-old former finance minister Emmanuel Macron, now has over a 60-per-cent…
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Uzbek leader makes first foreign trip
The Wedding Palace in Turkmenistan’s surreal capital, Ashgabat. Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev surprisingly chose Turkmenistan as the destination for his first…
Dutch reject Wilders’ populism
Geert Wilders’s Party for Freedom was left disappointed. There is not going to be a European Union referendum or a “Nexit” from…
Abuse victim quits Vatican probe
The Vatican remains opaque. Source: Wikimedia A clerical sex abuse survivor has left a Vatican panel set up by Pope…
By-elections put Corbyn in spotlight
Copeland in Cumbria largely voted to leave the European Union last year. Source: Wikimedia UK by-elections in Copeland and Stoke-on-Trent…
Assassin could be one of many
The bloodshed in Aleppo could be replicated in Turkey. Source: Flickr The murder of the Russian ambassador to Turkey by…
A fresh wind blows through the steppes
Uzbekistan’s historic power has not been replicated in the modern era. Source: Eurasia Times Uzbekistan’s caretaker president, Shavkat Mirziyaev, is…
10 Aug 2016
Bloody Sunday priest dies
9 Aug 2016
Erdogan and Putin rekindle friendship
2 Aug 2016
France ponders liability to terror
11 May 2016
HRW: Turkey killing Syrians on border
19 Apr 2016
Analysts warn Kaliningrad becoming hotspot
27 Mar 2016
Ukrainian lawyer found buried in farm
19 Mar 2016
The war of Erdogan’s heavy hand
18 Mar 2016
Brexit looms for ever-weaker union
17 Mar 2016