Singapore ‘tightens screws’ on Myanmar generals with arms trade crackdown

[ad_1] Bangkok, Thailand – Singapore has responded to United Nations pressure by cracking down on sales of weapons through its territory to Myanmar, delivering a serious blow to the embattled generals, who seized power in a coup more than three...

From unfair trade to TikTok: US Treasury Secretary Yellen’s China trip

[ad_1] US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her team are leaving China and returning to the United States after trying to tackle the major questions of the day between the countries. Here’s a look at what she tried to accomplish,...

What is the economic cost of Baltimore’s bridge collapse?

[ad_1] The collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore earlier this week has led to the suspension of vessel traffic at the Port of Baltimore, one of the busiest harbours in the United States, until further notice. On Wednesday, it...

Senegal’s fishermen pin hopes on new president to help them fill their nets

[ad_1] Dakar, Senegal – For the traditional, small-scale fishermen of Ouakam Beach in Senegal’s capital Dakar, inequality is just a glance away. Adama Gueye, a 58-year-old canoe captain, points towards the coast, where imposing villas of the upper-class, including politicians,...