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Saturday 28/January/2017 15:13 PM

Dark days for children

The year 2016 will probably be remembered for military and political events, but it should also go down in history as one of the worst years for children...

Saturday 28/January/2017 14:53 PM

How Trump helps China

US President Donald Trump has, predictably, used his first few days in office to cast himself (and the United States) as a proverbial sun around which every...

Saturday 28/January/2017 14:32 PM

Can Trump manage North Korea?

US President Donald Trump’s administration, like many before it, has had a rocky start; but the most pressing challenges are yet to come. Among them will...

Saturday 28/January/2017 14:13 PM

Theresa May’s triple bet

Just after British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Lancaster House speech, in which she outlined her government’s objectives in the upcoming negotiations...

Wednesday 25/January/2017 22:40 PM

Trump to set up border wall with Mexico ​

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Wednesday 25/January/2017 15:27 PM

Trump's gift to China

The Chinese New Year holiday, approaching this weekend, is traditionally a time of gift-giving and celebration in the Middle Kingdom. This year, no one is...

Wednesday 25/January/2017 15:09 PM

The Trump-Putin parallels pile up

Reports that President Donald Trump travels with a claque -- a group of supporters that creates the impression of support for him at functions like a recent...

Wednesday 25/January/2017 14:27 PM

China’s big sticks

US President Donald Trump’s administration is making a major miscalculation by going after China. It appears to be contemplating a wide range of economic...

Wednesday 25/January/2017 14:12 PM

Will Trump block Latin America’s recovery?

Across Latin America, there is a growing sense of anguish that is reminiscent of Michael Corleone’s lament in The Godfather III: “Just when I thought I...