Day: September 24, 2022

If you would like to receive Latin America Brief in your inbox every Friday, please sign up here . The highlights this week: Sensitive U.N. political missions plod ahead across the region, Ecuador restructures its debt to China, and Mexico hosts the annual Indigenous and Traditional Games. Welcome back to […]

North Korea on Sunday launched a ballistic missile into the sea off the Korean peninsula’s east coast, South Korean and Japanese officials have confirmed the incident. According to the defence ministry of South Korea, at around 6:53 a.m. (local time), Pyongyang launched a short-range ballistic missile from the Taecheon region […]

Islamabad, Sep 24 (PTI) Pakistan is seeking the rescheduling of USD 10 billion worth of debt owed to the Paris Club – a group of wealthy nations, in a move aimed at creating breathing space for the cash-strapped government which is in the midst of efforts to rehabilitate more than […]

For a long time, the idea that Xi Jinping would hand himself a third consecutive term as China’s President has appeared inevitable. Therefore, when the Internet was suddenly confronted with unverified but detailed reports that so-called ‘President for Life’ Xi was under house arrest in Beijing, and had been the […]

If you would like to receive Morning Brief in your inbox every weekday, please sign up here . Welcome to today’s Morning Brief, where we’re looking at Sweden’s shifting political landscape , U.S. security assistance to Taiwan, and Mexico’s arrest of a retired general . Welcome to today’s Morning Brief, […]

Bangkok, Sep 24 (AP) A Chinese scientific ship bristling with surveillance equipment docked in a Sri Lankan port. Hundreds of fishing boats anchored for months at a time among disputed islands in the South China Sea. And ocean-going ferries, built to be capable of carrying heavy vehicles and large loads […]