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Moves to rein in ethics complaints

BangkokPost.com 

According to PM's Office Minister Chousak Sirinil, political parties are expected to support a charter amendment proposal to prevent "overboard" interpretations of ethical standards for political office-holders.

Pope’s Asia Visit Draws Attention To Holy See’s Delicate China Diplomacy – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By AC Wimmer

As the controversial Vatican-China agreement on bishop appointments nears its renewal deadline in October, Pope Francis’ recent12-day apostolic journeythrough Southeast Asia and Oceania has thrust the Holy See’s complex relationship with Beijing into the spotlight.

Regional news outlets, including Singapore’s state-affiliated Channel News Asia, have been analyzing the potential implications of improving relations between the Holy See and Beijing.

The pope’s marathon trip... Читать дальше...

Barred from sports, Afghan women seek relief in secretive exercise

Sports.inquirer.net 

Most mornings after praying, 25-year-old Sanah joins several women from her neighborhood in the Afghan capital Kabul for a walk along the main road before it fills with traffic, never jogging or getting too near to the many Taliban checkpoints. They exercise secretively, and not for competition, but for a modicum of health and peace

Afghanistan: Resistance In The North – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Sanchita Bhattacharya

On September 11, 2024, three Taliban fighters were killed, and five were injured in an attack by the National Resistance Front (NRF) at Dawoodzi village in the Qarabagh District of Kabul Province.

On September 8, 2024, two fighters of a Taliban intelligence unit were killed in an ambush set by the NRF along a frequently used route in the Tala wa Barfak District of Baghlan Province. NRF also seized their weapons and equipment.

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Microsoft announces $60 billion stock buyback and 10% dividend increase - Fortune

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Microsoft announces $60 billion stock buyback and 10% dividend increase  Fortune
  2. Microsoft Announces $60 Billion Buyback, Raises Dividend 10%  Bloomberg
  3. Microsoft Raises Its Dividend 10% and Announces $60B Stock Buyback Program  Investopedia
  4. Stocks to Watch: Intel, Netcapital, Microsoft  MarketWatch
  5. Microsoft Boosts Dividend, Authorizes Buyback of Up to $60 Billion  The Wall Street Journal