Aug 4, 2018
300 Myanmar Villagers Flee Township as Ethnic Armies Approach
300 Myanmar Villagers Flee Township as Ethnic Armies Approach: Fearing new fighting, villagers take shelter in Buddhist monasteries and in relatives' homes.
Picking up the pieces | Frontier Myanmar
Picking up the pieces | Frontier Myanmar: We are committed to free and open debate, and believe that’s exactly what our opinion pages are for.
Bangladesh students attacked during Dhaka protest - BBC News
Bangladesh students attacked during Dhaka protest - BBC News: About 25 students were injured as a protest over road safety ended in violence, reports say.
Beijing vows to keep military presence in South China Sea as US pledges US$300 million for security | South China Morning Post
Beijing vows to keep military presence in South China Sea as US pledges US$300 million for security | South China Morning Post: Foreign Minister Wang Yi makes the remarks at Asean summit after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces Indo-Pacific commitment
International Edition | South China Morning Post - 4 Aug 2018
International Edition | South China Morning Post: Your source for credible news and authoritative insights from Hong Kong, China and the world.
The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 4 August 2018
The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia: The New York Times: Find breaking news, multimedia, reviews & opinion on Washington, business, sports, movies, travel, books, jobs, education, real estate, cars & more at nytimes.com.
The New York Times in Print for Saturday, August 4, 2018 - The New York Times
The New York Times in Print for Saturday, August 4, 2018 - The New York Times: The New York Times in Print for Saturday, August 4, 2018
Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - 4 Aug 2018
Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post: Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world national news, entertainment more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more.
Judge Orders Trump Administration To Fully Restore DACA : NPR
Judge Orders Trump Administration To Fully Restore DACA : NPR: It's the third federal court to rule that the government had failed to justify its decision to end the program. The administration has 20 days to appeal, before immigrant protections are reinstated.
The Vortex of Power | SpringerLink
The Vortex of Power | SpringerLink: This book explores the role of intellectuals and governance processes in post-authoritarian Indonesia. Focusing on East Java, the author argues that intellectuals have played an increasingly direct an
Aug 3, 2018
Russian who worked at U.S. Embassy in Moscow was fired amid suspicions she was spying - The Washington Post
Russian who worked at U.S. Embassy in Moscow was fired amid suspicions she was spying - The Washington Post: Investigator served as a liaison between Russian law enforcement and the Secret Service.
Journalists are playing into Trump’s hand - The Washington Post
Journalists are playing into Trump’s hand - The Washington Post: Let’s not make ourselves into targets.
Can Angola’s new president get rid of corruption and revive his party’s reputation? - The Washington Post
Can Angola’s new president get rid of corruption and revive his party’s reputation? - The Washington Post: Can the country's first new president in 38 years live up to his campaign promises?
The Daily 202: Tom Steyer rips ‘Democratic establishment’ for resisting Trump impeachment - The Washington Post
The Daily 202: Tom Steyer rips ‘Democratic establishment’ for resisting Trump impeachment - The Washington Post: Billionaire donor plans to ramp up pressure from the left.
In Tennessee Senate Race, Democrat Tries To Show He Can Overcome Political Tribalism : NPR
In Tennessee Senate Race, Democrat Tries To Show He Can Overcome Political Tribalism : NPR: Former Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen won re-election in a landslide in 2006. But Tennessee has shifted right since then. He's trying to convince voters to consider a candidate over party this year.
Bin Ladens: Osama's youngest son wants to 'avenge' him in Afghanistan - Business Insider
Bin Ladens: Osama's youngest son wants to 'avenge' him in Afghanistan - Business Insider: Osama bin Laden's family thinks his youngest son, Hamza, has followed in his father's footsteps by traveling to Afghanistan, where the US, Afghanistan's national army, and NATO have been locked in a brutal war with Islamic militants since shortly after the Twin Towers came down.
Opinion | The Expensive Education of Mark Zuckerberg and Silicon Valley - The New York Times
Opinion | The Expensive Education of Mark Zuckerberg and Silicon Valley - The New York Times: They have weaponized social media, and we are all paying the price.
U.S.-China trade war: Beijing warns it could fire back with tariffs of $60B in U.S. goods - The Washington Post
U.S.-China trade war: Beijing warns it could fire back with tariffs of $60B in U.S. goods - The Washington Post: Beijing said the duties are a response to a U.S. threat to raise the proposed tariff rate on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.
Google, Seeking a Return to China, Is Said to Be Building a Censored Search Engine - The New York Times
Google, Seeking a Return to China, Is Said to Be Building a Censored Search Engine - The New York Times: Google withdrew from China in 2010 to protest the country’s censorship. Now the internet giant is working on a search engine that complies with Chinese censorship rules.
How Fake Influence Campaigns on Facebook Lured Real People - The New York Times
How Fake Influence Campaigns on Facebook Lured Real People - The New York Times: Activists became entangled with fake accounts and pages on Facebook, leading to significant consequences for them as the company tried to clamp down.
Bipartisan Senate Group Pushes ‘Crushing’ Punishments to Thwart Russia - The New York Times
Bipartisan Senate Group Pushes ‘Crushing’ Punishments to Thwart Russia - The New York Times: The legislation is one of the biggest efforts to date by Congress to wrestle back some authority to shape foreign policy, but whether it could actually become law is another question.
Michigan Is About to Elect a Very Different Member of Congress - The New York Times
Michigan Is About to Elect a Very Different Member of Congress - The New York Times: In the state primary Tuesday, voters will elect a successor to the longtime representative John Conyers Jr., choosing among one of the most diverse and competitive fields of candidates this year.
An ancient lake holds secrets to the Mayan civilization’s mysterious collapse, study finds - The Washington Post
An ancient lake holds secrets to the Mayan civilization’s mysterious collapse, study finds - The Washington Post: Sediment under a lake in Mexico quantifies for the first time the intensity of the drought that contributed to the Mayan civilization's collapse.
An exhilarating attempt to stop partisan gerrymandering - The Washington Post
An exhilarating attempt to stop partisan gerrymandering - The Washington Post: Grass-roots groups are popping up nationwide to take on partisan redistricting, and that’s good news.
Trump gets the headlines on North Korea. But keep an eye on South Korea. - The Washington Post
Trump gets the headlines on North Korea. But keep an eye on South Korea. - The Washington Post: The odds of denuclearization are warming with talks between Pyongyang and Seoul.
We’ve finally learned Trump’s grand plan for fixing health care - The Washington Post
We’ve finally learned Trump’s grand plan for fixing health care - The Washington Post: “Short-term” insurance doesn’t actually have to insure anything.
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