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Indonesia 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...
Indonesia’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’...
China warns US against eroding people-to-people ties after proposed visa overhaul
WASHINGTON (Realist English). China’s ambassador to the United States Xie Feng on Wednesday cautioned against undermining cultural and educational exchanges,...
Shuangdeng Group surges 55% in Hong Kong trading debut
HONG KONG (Realist English). Shares of Shuangdeng Group, one of China’s biggest manufacturers of batteries and energy-storage systems, soared on...
China tightens rules on medical content across social media
BEIJING (Realist English). Chinese regulators have introduced sweeping new rules aimed at curbing the rapid growth of unverified medical science...
Thailand’s former leader Thaksin Shinawatra acquitted of royal defamation charges
BANGKOK (Realist English). Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted on Friday of charges of insulting the monarchy, a...
Vietnam launches sweeping reforms to become Asia’s next “tiger economy”
HANOI (Realist English). Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh, Communist Party chief To...
Modi calls for greater self-reliance as US tariffs threaten Indian exports
NEW DELHI (Realist English). Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the nation to accelerate its drive toward self-reliance,...
China unveils world’s first jet-powered VTOL drone, promising new naval warfare capabilities
BEIJING (Realist English). Chinese aerospace engineers have revealed what they claim is the world’s first jet-powered vertical take-off and landing...
Russia boosts gas exports to China as Europe’s loss weighs on revenues
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia is expected to increase its pipeline exports of natural gas to China by around 25% this...
Lula warns US action against Venezuela would trigger humanitarian disaster
FOZ DO IGUAÇU (Realist English). Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned that any armed intervention in Venezuela...
Putin says Russia has no plans for new military operations, blames West for tensions
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Moscow is not planning any new special military operations,...
Maduro rejects Trump’s claims over Venezuelan oil and land, accuses US of colonial ambitions
CARACAS (Realist English). Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump about “reclaiming” Venezuelan land...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
Putin, Trump and Zelensky: is a trilateral meeting necessary?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Although more than a week has passed since the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
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