Daily Monitor

June 24, 2019

Inflow of foreign investments to Kazakhstan gro…

The gross inflow of foreign investments to Kazakhstan increased by 15...
June 24, 2019

Uzbekistan: Karimova says she returned $1.2Bln…

The fate of funds in foreign accounts remain in the balance, however.
June 24, 2019

Brexit: Single UK-Irish food zone suggested by…

A report on how to avoid checks on the Irish border after Brexit suggests the UK and Ireland could try to form a new single zone for food standards.
June 24, 2019

China says both U.S., China should make compromise

Both China and the United States should make compromises in trade talks, Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen said on Monday, ahead of a much anticipated meeting between the Chinese and U.S. presidents at this week’s G20 summit in Japan.
June 25, 2019

Trump on Iran sanctions: ‘Assets of Ayatollah K…

The US president has signed an executive order imposing fresh sanctions on Iran, including on the supreme leader's office.
June 25, 2019

Jared Kushner’s economic blueprint for Palesti…

Trump son-in-law’s plan, which ignores the key political issues, is dismissed as ‘a fantasy that is completely divorced from reality
June 25, 2019

NATO calls on Russia to destroy new missile, wa…

NATO urged Russia on Tuesday to destroy a new missile before an August deadline and save a treaty that keeps land-based nuclear warheads out of Europe or face a more determined alliance response in the region.
June 26, 2019

Echoing Beijing, Duterte’s Government Now Call…

The Philippine government has fallen in with Beijing’s explanation that a Chinese vessel didn’t intentionally hit a Filipino boat in the South China Sea on June 9.
June 26, 2019

South Korea gives most aid to North Korea sinc…

South Korea has provided its largest food and aid donation since 2008 to U.N. aid program in North Korea, officials said on Wednesday, amid warnings that millions of dollars more is needed to make up for food shortages
June 26, 2019

Saudi crown prince blames Iran for Gulf of Oma…

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is blaming Iran for last week's attack on two ships in the Gulf of Oman, calling on the international community to take a "firm stand towards an exponential regime that supports terrorism and spreads killing and destruction."