... Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said initial findings suggested the attack was the work of IS. "Turkey has taken and will continue to take all necessary measures against Islamic State," Reute ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-21
Malaysian authorities have blocked access to a website critical of Prime Minister Najib Razak's government, saying the British-based news portal violated a local internet law, Reuters reported Monday. ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has the chance to become to his country what South Korea's Kim Dae-jung and Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva were to theirs -- a man of the left who moves toward ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
... en Indian Prime Minister NarendraModi and his Pakistani counterpart, NawazSharif, to ease border tensions "The Pakistan army started shelling and firing on forward villages in Poonch sector when th ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
... ked up to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras as a national hero. But within a week, Tsipras caved in to the lenders' demands. The European Central Bank halted the emergency funding to Greek banks, paralyzi ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-18
... an and UK prime ministers, proposed the first non-proliferation plan; all nuclear weapons would be eliminated and nuclear technology for peaceful purposes would be shared and overseen by a United Nati ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met Chinese President Xi Jinping at an Asia-Pacific summit in Beijing in November. They met for a second mini-summit in April at an Asia-Africa leaders' gathering i ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... for Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras after he won the backing of parliament in the early hours of Thursday for the tough reform measures demanded by creditors led by Germany. Tsipras was left weake ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... chamber. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says a bolder security stance is vital to meet new challenges, such as those from a rising China. Opponents say the revisions violate the post-war constitution's p ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... e even as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faced a revolt by some members his own Syriza Party. Thirty-eight lawmakers from Syriza abstained or voted against the government, including former Finance Mini ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
Television Broadcasts Ltd. (TVB, 00511.HK), Hong Kong's biggest free-to-air television broadcaster, has come under fire in the recent past for giving prime-time slots to mainland China-produced drama ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... nfolding. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was still trying to convince the parliament to enact the economic reforms he has promised to the European Union to secure the rescue package the country badly n ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... rn India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences to the victims' families. "Deeply pained at the loss of lives due to stampede at Rajahmundry," Modi said in a statement. "My condolence ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... leaked as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras struggled to persuade leftist lawmakers to vote for an 11th-hour bailout deal that includes sharp cuts to welfare spending. The document was seen by Reuters whi ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... el, whose prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has cultivated a close relationship with Obama's Republican opponents in Congress. "Iran will get a jackpot, a cash bonanza of hundreds of billions of dol ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
... s invited Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan to attend the celebration activities. The Chinese Foreign Ministry simultaneously announced that the leaders of Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faces a party revolt over a Greek bailout deal with eurozone leaders that imposes severe austerity measures on the near-crippled economy. Rebels in the left-wing Syriza p ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
... ring down Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' leftist government and cause an outcry in Greece, the news agency said. Even before the final terms were known, his labor minister went on state television to ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... ce's then prime minister, George Papandreou, who planned to put a bailout plan to a referendum, the Financial Times reported. In the same year, as Italy set up an unelected government in response to t ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... t. Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said wants "another honest compromise" to keep Europe united. But German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose country is the biggest contributor to eurozone bailouts ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13