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UK debt crisis fuels cabinet shake-up: Rayner out, Lammy promoted
LONDON (Realist English). Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister and Labour Party deputy leader Angela Rayner has been forced from office amid...
Read moreAnutin Charnvirakul elected Thailand’s new prime minister after turbulent year
BANGKOK (Realist English). Veteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has been elected Thailand’s next prime minister...
Read moreThailand set to elect ‘cannabis king’ Anutin Charnvirakul as new prime minister
BANGKOK (Realist English). Thai lawmakers will vote on Friday to choose a new prime minister, with Anutin Charnvirakul — a...
Read moreIsraeli protesters set fires near Netanyahu’s residence amid demands for captive exchange with Hamas
JERUSALEM (Realist English). Israeli protesters on Wednesday set fire to several cars, tires, and recycling bins near the residence of...
Read moreThailand’s acting PM moves to dissolve parliament amid opposition shift
BANGKOK (Realist English). Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has submitted a formal decree to dissolve parliament, after the country’s...
Read moreSCO states condemn US-Israeli strikes on Iran, call for diplomacy and nuclear safety guarantees
TIANJIN (Realist English). Member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) issued a joint statement on Monday “strongly condemning” the...
Read moreDalio warns Trump’s America risks 1930s-style autocracy, debt crisis
LONDON (Realist English). Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio has warned that the United States under President Donald Trump is drifting...
Read moreXi and Modi vow partnership over rivalry as China and India seek reset
TIANJIN (Realist English). Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to reassure each other on Sunday...
Read moreIndonesia tightens security after six killed in protests over economic hardship
JAKARTA (Realist English). Indonesian authorities have stepped up security nationwide after protests over lawmakers’ financial perks and worsening economic conditions...
Read moreIndonesia’s Prabowo cancels China trip as protests escalate, parliament buildings set ablaze
JAKARTA (Realist English). Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto cancelled a planned trip to China on Saturday as nationwide protests against lawmakers’...
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India resumes Iranian oil imports and prepares convoy through Hormuz
NEW DELHI (Realist English). India is preparing to send its own tankers through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time...
“Restrictions Alone Are Not Enough — Children Need to Be Engaged”: Paata Amonashvili on Meaningful Alternatives to Gadgets
TBILISI (Realist English). Restrictions alone are not enough to overcome children’s dependence on gadgets — children must be offered meaningful...
US and Iran fail to reach Hormuz deal as Trump threatens new strikes
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The United States and Iran remain far from reaching an agreement to end the war and reopen...
Israel prepares for new war with Iran – from bombing to commando landings
TEL AVIV (Realist English). With US‑Iran talks deadlocked, the Israeli leadership has stepped up preparations for a resumption of full‑scale hostilities....
NATO Anchors at Hormuz? IRGC Warns of Retaliation
TEHRAN (Realist English). On May 20, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an uncompromising statement: if the United States undertakes...
Replacing Baathists with Islamists: why Kurds and other minorities in Syria have not seen equality
HASAKAH (Realist English). The overthrow of Bashar al‑Assad and the rise to power in Damascus of radical Islamist groups has not...
Russia seeks its place in China’s new transport corridor
MOSCOW (Realist English). Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official visit to Beijing, experts are increasingly discussing the hidden contradictions...
From Hormuz to Solar Panels: How Iran Accelerated the Global Shift to Renewables
WASHINGTON (Realist English). An analytical article by Benjamin Bradlow, professor of sociology and international affairs at Princeton University, published in...
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