Belgium records largest budget deficit in eurozone

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brussels times By Dylan Carter Across the board, budget deficits in the eurozone were larger in the third quarter than in the second, in particular due to measures financed by EU Member States to →

Compulsory exam for Belgian citizenship proposed by Flemish party

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brussels times As recently explained in our guide to citizenship, people living in Belgium can currently only obtain Belgian nationality after meeting certain conditions, such as a legal residency of →

Nepal-China Relations and Belt and Road Initiative

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modern diplomacy By Syed Raiyan Amir China appears to be more “functional” in Nepal recently. A new administration led by leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal has acted on the same pitch initially also. The →

A New U.S.-Pakistan Relationship Is Emerging

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national interest by Touqir Hussain U.S.-Pakistan relations are on the mend. It isn’t clear how far they will go or where they are headed, but both sides are keen to move forward after a decade of →

EU chief Michel wants to use frozen Russian billions to rebuild Ukraine

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brussels times The authorities in Kyiv could then use that money to rebuild their country. The President of the Council of EU countries’ heads of government considers this "just and fair." He does →

Euro soars to 9-month high against dollar

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brussels times By Thomas Moller-Nielsen The latest peak represents an almost 15% increase compared to last summer, when surging energy prices caused the euro to plunge to a twenty-year low of →

Chinese submersible reaches deepest point of Diamantina Trench, making history

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​global times​​​ China's Fendouzhe (Struggler) deep-sea manned submersible made history by completing 10 consecutive hours of operations at the deepest point of the Diamantina Trench in southeastern →

Russia’s Lavrov defends naval drills with S Africa during visit

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​al jazeera​​​ Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has said that Moscow did not want any “scandals” regarding joint naval drills between Russia, China and South Africa scheduled for next month. He →

Pakistan hit by nationwide power outage after grid failure

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al jazeera By Abid Hussain Pakistan has suffered a nationwide power outage due to a technical fault that left large swaths of the country, including the capital Islamabad, without electricity. In a →

Japan soft-selling its remilitarization to the world

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asia times by Richard Javad Heydarian MANILA – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida kicked of the new year with a series of high-profile visits across key Western allied nations, including the →

Myanmar’s Russia reliance a dangerous double-edged sword

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asia times by Bertil Lintner CHIANG MAI – When Myanmar’s military regime drops bombs and launches air strikes on civilian populations, a rising component of its intensifying war against anti-coup and →

Revolution in America

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the american conservative by Colin Dueck American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Afflictions of Our Time , Joshua Mitchell, Encounter Books, 312 pages. It has been almost three years since a →

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