At age 60, 'Dr Strangelove' feels more relevant than ever
Not much has changed in American politics in 60 years. If anything, it seems to be regressing, says the writer.
The year of living dangerously for Indonesian democracy
AS a young and rapidly developing nation, Indonesia naturally faces numerous challenges. Among the greatest of these is the preservation of democracy.
‘Polls have been postponed before due to candidate’s death’
PETALING JAYA: Elections have previously been postponed for individual seats when a candidate dies days before the polling date.
No more ambiguity: Inquirer
The paper says President Marcos is presented with the opportunity to maximise the benefits of the country’s refreshed relationship with the US for the mutual benefit of both nations.
Somalia PM asks peacekeepers to secure parliamentary speaker vote
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's prime minister has asked African Union soldiers to take over protection of lawmakers as they pick new leadership, after warning police and intelligence officials not to interfere in the long-overdue elections.
Cricket: Cummins next captain on the rank after Paine resignation
SYDNEY (Reuters) - After losing their last two test captains amid allegations of misconduct, Cricket Australia will be certain to do their due diligence before appointing the next man to take over the job.
Amazon’s Covid dilemma: Mandate vaccinations and risk losing workers
While much of Corporate America scrambled to adjust Covid-19 policies this summer in response to a surge of cases, Amazon.com Inc was dismantling its coronavirus testing sites.
Myanmar in row over UN representative
The military junta and the envoy sent by its toppled civilian government have launched contradictory claims over who represents the country at the United Nations, officials said.
Row over who represents coup-hit Myanmar at UN
UNITED NATIONS (AFP): Myanmar's military junta and the envoy sent by its toppled civilian government have launched contradictory claims over who represents the country at the United Nations, officials said Tuesday (March 2).
Myanmar U.N. envoy, junta make rival claims to U.N. representation
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations in New York has formally staked his claim as the country's legitimate representative while the junta seeks to replace him in a dispute that will likely have to be settled by the world body's 193 member states.
Opinion: User indulgence is the new user interface
Tech companies beware: As customers become increasingly sophisticated, demanding and vocal, they’ll want more features on their terms, not yours.
In split-screen town halls, Trump and Biden squabble over coronavirus response
MIAMI/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday criticized what he called President Donald Trump's "panicked" response to the coronavirus pandemic, while Trump defended his handling of a crisis that has killed more than 216,000 Americans.
