Monthly Archives: January 2021
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“Official IndieCat playlist”
Kadyrov Says Six Armed Militants Killed In Chechnya
For Indonesia, Chinese 5G Cooperation Brings Promise and Peril
Inter-Libyan Political Dialogue Makes Strides in Egypt
Hungary becomes 1st EU nation to approve Russian COVID-19 vaccine
CAR declares state of emergency for the next 15 days
Global Reach of China’s Venture Capital
Following Navalny, Belarus’ Tikhanovskaya hints at ending exile in Vilnius
Tightly Controlled Turkmen Media Don’t Mention Biden Inauguration
Mongolia’s Prime Minister Offers Shock Resignation Amid Protests
In Lifting Trump Travel Bans, Biden Removes Visa Restrictions on Kyrgyzstan
Lawyer Gets Jail Term After Posting About Injustice In The Tajik Justice System
EU’s chief diplomat ‘annoyed’ by Baltic call to cancel Moscow trip
Biden Administration Makes Early Outreach to Taiwan
ECHR rules Yanukovych government responsible for crimes against Euromaidan, death of one protester
‘Timber Mafia’ from India Running Amok in Bhutan
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan Finally Reach Deal On Lucrative Caspian Sea Energy Field
ECHR condemns Russia over 2008 war with Georgia
Albania expels Russian diplomat, citing lockdown breaches
Barcelona court upholds acquittal of Catalan activist and rejects prosecutors’ appeal
Tikhanovskaya awarded Estonian foreign ministry’s Order of Merit
From outpouring of support to hostility – how do Russians see Baltics today?
UN warns of ‘serious’ rape charges in Ethiopia’s Tigray
British lawmakers seek investigation into UK-registered firm possibly linked to Beirut blast
Swiss court finds Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz guilty of corruption
Sahel violence displaces two million internally
More than 45% of North Koreans undernourished
Former Vatican bank chief sentenced to 9 years for embezzlement
Scottish Butcher Sends Haggis to Edge of Space
Belarus Stripped Of 2021 World Pentathlon Championships
French, Chinese Firms Sign Deal On Belgrade Metro
Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire is a warning to Russia’s neighbors
Libya finds more mass graves in city Haftar forces held
SNP unveils plan to hold indyref2 – even if Boris Johnson says no
Estonia to get first female PM as government deal clinched
Russian diplomat turns UN Security Council meeting on Belarus into attack on Estonia
US reaffirms Taiwan support after China sends warplanes
Fourth Zimbabwean Cabinet member dies of COVID-19 in surge
Libyan rivals agree to appoint heads of key government agencies
ICC has arrested Central African Republic war crimes suspect Said
19-year-old Tibetan monk Tenzin Nyima dies from injuries after police detention
Australia Day coverage kicks off with Aboriginal language national anthem
Estonia wants to raise Navalny, Belarus at Council of Europe meetings
How much do you know about the events of the Latvian Barricades?
Spotify releases official IndieCat playlist
Witnesses: Eritrean soldiers loot, kill in Ethiopia’s Tigray
Nearly 160 Anti-Lukashenka Protesters Detained In Minsk Over Weekend
Central African Republic: scores of rebels killed as tensions rise
Ukraine Protests To BBC Over Map Showing ‘Russian Cities’ In Crimea
Facebook blocks Netanyahu chatbot, citing privacy violation
Yemen’s Houthis protest against Trump’s terrorist label
Chinese military aircraft overfly Taiwan’s airspace
6 years after Kobani liberation, Kurdistan PM urges ‘unity and cooperation’ among Kurds
China Consolidates Its Commercial Foothold in Djibouti
Brussels vows to shield Lithuanian judges from Russian prosecution
Fresh protests in Tunisia as government begins cabinet reshuffle
Catalan Socialist leader Miquel Iceta named new Spanish territorial policy minister
Guatemalan families think massacre victims were migrants
Rubbish-Covered Lake Brings to Light Balkans Waste Problem
Why Kazakhstan Joined New Investment Partnership With Uzbekistan, US
Cherian George on Singapore’s Political Evolution
Slovakia’s nationwide screening finds 1.18% have coronavirus
U.S. announces restoration of relations with Palestinians
Pro-independence Palika again calls for early New Caledonia referendum
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From EU-China Investment to Uighurs Genocide
Scotland could be ‘top of the list’ to join EU
Tibetan writer and poet detained – whereabouts unknown
China-EU Investment Deal Sparks Backlash Over Rights Concerns
Can Singapore Keep Its Precious Hawker Culture Alive?
Independence generation. Remembering childhood days at the barricades
Rebels attack Central African Republic’s capital
Jailed Catalan pro-indy leaders demand release after Belgium rejects extradition of former minister
Ex-foreign minister among top Tigray officials killed by Ethiopian forces
Tunisia revolution victims plea for recognition
Biden nominates former U.N. ambassador Samantha Power as USAID chief
Climate activist Thunberg to appear on Swedish postal stamp
British Lawmakers Demand ‘Coherent’ Policy Toolkit to Counter China
More than 80 dead in new massacre in Ethiopia
The ‘Last Free Mayor In Putin’s Russia’ Steps Down. The Question Is Why.
The New Old Frontier: Demarcation Sparks Tensions As Azerbaijani Control Returns Along Southern Armenian Border
Israel launches major air strikes on Iran-linked targets in Syria
Access to HKChronicles Blocked
European Court of Human Rights accepts Ukraine case against Russia
Tunisia marks revolution’s 10th anniversary in lockdown
Canada’s Trudeau urges unified front against China detentions
Belarusian Blogger Takes Hunger Strike Into Second Month Despite ‘Worsening’ Health
Court of Justice of the European Union gives opinion in first Irish language case
As China cracks down on dissent 1st foreigner arrested under Hong Kong’s national security law
Rare conviction of South Sudan soldiers for rape raises hope
Haiti braces for unrest as opposition demands new president
Abbas decrees first Palestinian elections in 15 years
Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 2M amid vaccine rollout
Nearly a dozen Baloch prisoners executed in one month
Nunavut television network launches Inuit-language channel
Jaialdi postponed again to 2022
Guinea’s President Conde receives Russian COVID vaccine
Belarus Nuclear Plant Taken Offline After ‘Protection System Activated’
China strips license of lawyer for Hong Kong activist
India starts world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive
Sixteen political prisoners from Crimea sentenced to up to 19 years in 2020
Leading Greek Sporting Official Resigns Following Rape Charges
Violent youth protests hit Tunisia amid economic turmoil
‘Extreme urgent need’: Starvation haunts Ethiopia’s Tigray
Israel OKs hundreds of settlement homes in last-minute push
Heavy floodings displace thousands from their homes in Burundi
Spanish VP compares Puigdemont with Republican exiles during Franco
Vietnam’s Prisoners of Conscience: ‘Like Fish Under the Blade’
Central African Republic top court confirms Touadera election win
Activist Defending Ethnic Kazakhs In China Explains Why He Had To Flee Kazakhstan
In Laos, Reform Hopes Peter Out Into Business as Usual
Turkmen Journalist Achilova Among Top Rights Prize Finalists
Cambodian Exile Return Bid Crashes Into Visa Hurdle
World Handball Championship, Cape Verde disqualified by Coronavirus
Slovakia wants tests for nearly all in nine days
Chinese-Funded Railway to Link Former US Bases in the Philippines
Lebanon’s bank depositors dread losing life savings
Israel trades Pfizer doses for medical data in vaccine blitz
West Papua in 2021: arrests, abductions and plans for ethnic cleansing
Welsh Government formally starts legal action against UK Government for ‘power grab’
Singaporean University Publisher Accused of Bowing to Political Pressure
How the Soviets stole Ukrainian Christmas
Is a China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Likely in 2021?
“Marshall Plan” for Belarus
Seoul reduces ‘China risk’ by joining trade partnership
Estonia’s first year on the United Nations Security Council
Why are youth protests sweeping Tunisia?
EU lashes Bosnia for failing to properly care for migrants
Serbia Becomes First European Country to Use Chinese COVID Vaccine for Mass Rollout
Death toll from clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur rises to 160
In parting shot, Trump administration declares China’s repression of Uighurs ‘genocide’
Rebels amass on outskirts of Central African Republic town
Swiss attorney general investigates Lebanon’s central bank