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Shwedagon pagoda is seen in Yangon, Myanmar February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
Politics

Myanmar's military says to hold new elections after end of emergency

The President's Office declared the state of emergency after State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other senior officials were detained by the military

Shlomo Ben-Ami, Former Israeli Foreign Minister. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

The end of liberal diplomacy

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the weekly question-time debate at the House of Commons in London, Britain, November 4, 2020. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

Britain stands by Brexit transition period ending on Dec. 31, PM's spokesman says

India fails to end deadlock with farmers, talks to resume next week
World+Biz

India fails to end deadlock with farmers, talks to resume next week

Rights group demands end of violence on domestic workers
Bangladesh

Rights group demands end of violence on domestic workers

Iran calls for immediate end to the conflict between Armenia, Azerbaijan: TV
World+Biz

Iran calls for immediate end to the conflict between Armenia, Azerbaijan: TV

Photo: Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Prague celebrates end of Covid-19 lockdown with mass dinner party

People sit on benches with sections marked off for social distancing at a mall in Surabaya, Indonesia, on April 20, amid the coronavirus pandemic. JUNI KRISWANTO/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES/FOREIGN POLICY
Analysis

The end of emerging markets?

People wait for the train at the Hankou Railway Station in Wuhan as travel restrictions for leaving the city, the epicentre of a global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, are lifted and people will be allowed to leave the city via road, rail and air, in Wuhan, Hubei, China April 8, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

People allowed to leave China's Wuhan as coronavirus lockdown ends

File Photo: UNB
Markets

End to OMS sale of rice, flour from trucks