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Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 07:07
Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev has dismissed his defense minister, Abibilla Kudaiberdiev, after the state security service and prosecutors said they were investigating him for embezzlement.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 07:03
Finance Minister Natalia Yaresko considers a $40 billion assistance program from the IMF not enough to guarantee Ukraine’s economic stability in the long-term.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 07:01
Economic and political uncertainty in Turkmenistan feed into an insecurity nexus. In turn the government responds to perceived threats to its legitimacy with crackdowns on free speech.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:55
The current strategic environment in South Asia has been drastically transformed where the US has now become the strategic partner of India and its policies toward Pakistan are routed through New Delhi. The policy makers in Washington D.C. are repeating the history of what they did after the Cold War.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:34
A mob killed a village mayor in western Guatemala in reprisal for an attack on a political rival that resulted in the death of two teenage girls, authorities said Monday.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:34
Egypt signed a deal with France Saturday to buy two Mistral warships originally ordered by Russia as French Prime Minister Manuel Valls began an Arab nation tour.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:31
The Honduran government said it would guarantee deposits up to $9,000 for the 220,000 customers of the country’s Banco Continental, which is being shuttered because its owners are accused in the U.S. of laundering money for drug traffickers.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:30
On Capitol Hill, it’s been called “a joke,” a “total failure,” and “a bigger disaster than I could have ever imagined.” And now we have another name for it: dead.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:17
Eight senior figures from Islamic State were killed in an air strike while meeting in a town in western Iraq, but the group's reclusive leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi did not appear to be among them, residents of the town and hospital sources said.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 06:14
The soldiers know how to fulfill policing roles, but they complain that they are paid less -- and treated worse -- than police officers.