How China and the Philippines can both win through resource cooperation

Two years after a landmark ruling in their dispute over maritime territory in the South China Sea, the Philippines and China appear to be making...

US losing in Afghanistan: Like Viet Cong, Taliban knows that waiting it out will defeat invaders

The concerns come despite the firepower and technology that the US has applied against an insurgent force, which has taken over more than 50...

Competitive cum complex examination system in Pakistan

To choose applicants worthy of an equitable means, an egalitarian method was devised (i.e, characterized…

Premalo škode za državne odškodnine

Na kmetiji Klasinc pri Marjeti na Dravskem polju, kjer na dobrih 25 hektarjih površin pridelujejo koruzo, pšenico, ječmen, buče, tudi krompir,...

Mazda6 z novo podobo: Svežina in udobje

Zanimivo - že drugi popravek, tokrat izdatnejši, so namenili Japonci svojemu največjemu (evropskemu) modelu (na trgu od 2012), ko bo le ta...

Brez namakanja ne gre

Kmetje na Ptujskem polju so se letos pritoževali predvsem zaradi obilice dežja in zato zelo vlažne pšenice, ki jo je napadla tudi plesen, in...

Koliko podpisov za župansko kandidaturo? Tu je ključ ...

Prihodnji četrtek bo Državna volilna komisija (DVK) sprejemala navodila občinskim volilnim komisijam in rokovnik za volitve županov in mestnih/...

Strop a čo ďalej?

Hoci slovenskí pedagógovia sú oproti ostatným vysokoškolsky vzdelaným ľudom u nás odmeňovaní slabo, aj medzi nimi existujú značné...

Why charity for the poor isn’t futile

MELBOURNE – In an essay published last month in The Guardian, 15 leading economists — including the Nobel laureates Angus Deaton, James Heckman,...

How a global patent market could spur growth

NEW YORK – If developed and developing countries’ national patent systems were integrated into the trade system, the result would be greater...

Beijing needs to understand one thing about Trump

NEW YORK – It was late November 2016, and my Chinese counterpart, Vice Premier Wang Yang, was visiting Washington. Over the course of my tenure as...

Sistem so ljudje

In vendar je treba o smrti otročka v ljubljanski bolnišnici, hudo bolnega dojenčka, nekaj reči. Nikakor ne v smislu prejudiciranja razlogov ali...

Many Cubans are using abortion as birth control

Abortion can sometimes carry major health risks. The lack of availability of either condoms or contraceptive pills means that many Cuban women...

Many Cubans using abortion as birth control

Abortion can sometimes carry major health risks. The lack of availability of either condoms or contraceptive pills means that many Cuban women...

US Space Force merely symbolic

US President Donald Trump's plan for a Space Force will not change the way we explore beyond our planet. The development of civilian space travel...

State of Korean traditional music

By Bernard Rowan These days, gugak, Korean traditional music, has experienced something of a renaissance. There are several prominent artists....

Dealing with Japan

By Choi Sung-jin As the cliche here goes, Korea and Japan are so near, geographically, yet so far away, emotionally. A recent public survey shows...

Why Asian currencies won’t follow the Turkish lira into free fall

While the struggles of the Turkish lira illustrate a number of issues, markets should be wary about bracketing other Asian currencies in the same...

China’s power to interpret and change Hong Kong laws is supreme

The Sino-British Joint Declaration, on the negotiated settlement of the question of Hong Kong, was named a “declaration” and not an...

Mariborčan med Zmaji: "Tudi v Mariboru navijajo zame"

Veliko stvari se v Mandarićevi Olimpiji menja, a ena ostaja: Rok Kronaveter je njen ključni člen. Čim ga trener da na stran, tvega službo, saj...

Zreški Unior v kolesarski špici

Zreški Unior, ki večino svojih izdelkov proda avtomobilski industriji, si utira pot tudi v svetovno kolesarsko špico. Njihov program...

Obnova starega ptujskega mostu: Odprt znova prihodnji petek

Približuje se konec dobro leto trajajoče obnove starega ptujskega mostu čez Dravo, ki je predvsem z dolgimi kolonami na edinem preostalem mostu...

Philippines: More minors caught carrying fake passports to work abroad

AUTHORITIES in the Philippines say they are seeing an alarming trend of underage Filipino women attempting to leave the country with forged...

India's Regional Renaissance

A popular narrative in the Trump era is that longstanding geopolitical arrangements are being upended. But New Delhi-based author, professor, and...

Economic nationalism eclipses Islam as key Indonesian election issue

Five years on from Rabaa Sisi’s massacre continues in North Sinai

Rabaa represents the failed hope of Egyptian democracy and it set a precedent for the despicable brutality of a regime towards its own citizens....

Limbuš: Končno rešitev za Domadenikovo

Na mariborski občini so za izgradnjo kanalizacijskega sistema v Domadenikovi ulici v Limbušu izbrali komunalno podjetje Nigrad, ki je tudi edini...

Europarkovih razburljivih osemnajst

Ob praznovanju 18. rojstnega dne v največjem nakupovalnem središču severovzhodne Slovenije pripravljajo pestro dogajanje v družbi znanih...

Otvorené vrátka

V tejto rovnici je však ešte jedna premenná – a tou je Čína. Keďže Peking vyhlásil odvetné opatrenia na americké clá týkajúce sa aj...

What next for Sudan after Bashir's nomination for a third term?

It seems Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has no intention of leaving the presidency in the near future - and his insistence on holding on to power...

Tonin: Ko bo prisegla nova vlada, bom odstopil kot predsednik DZ

Proti izvolitvi trenutnega predsednika državnega zbora je na tajnem glasovanju junija glasovalo le devet poslank in poslancev. A vendar se njegovo...

Ilka išče že shojene poti

Ekipa najboljše slovenske alpske smučarke Ilke Štuhec se je včeraj predstavila javnosti. Medtem ko so bili poleti povečini razkropljeni po...

Jan Mlakar: Veliko pomeni, da smo v formi

Maribor je v tej sezoni na devetih tekmah odigral le en slab polčas, a je ta slab polčas vijoličastim otežil pot do nadaljevanja letošnje zgodbe...

Mestni gozd ali mestno smetišče

Ujet je v oklep mesta in ravno dovolj velik in razgiban, da je odlična rekreacijska površina. A očitno je tudi dovolj osamljen, da nekaterim služi...

Filipina minors are getting duped into working abroad illegally

AUTHORITIES in the Philippines say they are seeing an alarming trend of underage Filipino women attempting to leave the country with forged...

Asia’s most extreme population controls

AFTER a government-issued stamp depicting a family with three children was released last week, speculation has been rife that China may finally be...

Will they end the Korean War at the next inter-Korea summit?

LEADERS of North and South Korea will meet for the second time in September. The announcement came Monday but was surprisingly thin on details, not...

Realizing Globalization’s Innovative Potential

WASHINGTON, DC – Globalization has come under fire in recent years, with people in some countries becoming increasingly frustrated with the...

Don't count on Beijing to sit still while markets tumble

Netanyahu has an ally in Argentina’s Mauricio Macri

Argentina’s Foreign Ministry has recently demonstrated its competence in disseminating Zionist propaganda, as well as showing how the...

Upgrading International Development Cooperation

PARIS – These are hard times for international cooperation. With rising protectionism, burgeoning trade disputes, and a troubling lack of concern...

Are you sure climate change is the real cause of ‘natural disasters’?

WITH earthquakes devastating Indonesia, and fires raging in the United States, there has been plenty of discussion of so-called “natural...

The day the Egyptian conscience died

The Rabaa Al-Adawiyya and Al-Nahda massacres still linger in my mind, and my heart refuses to let them go. The five years that have passed were...

The US plan to fight China’s ascent in Asia takes shape

When Donald Trump withdrew the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in 2017 he appeared to open the door to Chinese domination of the Asia-...

Where is the bilateral humanity in US-China trade war?

A China of 1.4 billion people cannot possibly be sewn up into one massive blanket of monochromatic metaphor. And if the Communist Party...

Diplomats license to murder

The term “diplomatic immunity” refers to a principle of international law that limits the degree…

Ecstatic cheers of fans in Koshien Stadium define sound of summer

Osamu Kuroda was a member of the baseball team of Kyoto Prefectural Second Middle School (present-day Kyoto Prefectural Toba High School) on Aug....

1MDB scandal: After seizing super yacht, Malaysia eyes custody of private jet

AFTER gaining the custody of a US$250 million superyacht, the Malaysian government is looking to claim a private jet that is also purportedly owned...

Japan has the potential to keep global free trade alive

For a long time, the United States has led the world as the standard bearer of free trade. Clearly, the U.S. has abandoned that role since the...

Turkey crisis a threat to Europe's economy?

Investors are losing faith in former economic reformer Tayyip Erdogan. It's not rule out that the current crisis may end badly for him, but also...