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Global Kenyon: Peace talks commence on Korean peninsula

The leaders of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) are engaging in peace efforts, which… Read More

by Betül Aydin and Hulda Geng
October 4, 2018
Global Kenyon: Typhoon Mangkhut sweeps through Pacific

As Hurricane Florence barreled across the southern United States on the western Atlantic coast, half a world away Typhoon Mangkhut swept across the… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
September 20, 2018
Global Kenyon: Saudi Arabia admits fault in airstrike on bus

On Aug. 9, the civil war in Yemen attracted the attention of international media outlets after Saudi Arabia and its allies admitted to… Read More

by Tommy Johnson
September 13, 2018
Global Kenyon: Sargsyan ends short stint as P.M.

Armenian prime minister Serzh Sargsyan resigned on Monday following widespread protests that erupted in the streets of Yerevan and other Armenian cities after… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
April 26, 2018
Global Kenyon: Myanmar detains journalists

A judge in Myanmar ruled against a request to dismiss the case against two Reuters reporters. They were detained in December for allegedly… Read More

by Betül Aydin
April 19, 2018
Global Kenyon: Putin may be leader for the rest of his life

Russian President Vladimir Putin won another six-year term in the recent presidential election, receiving more than 76 percent of the vote on March… Read More

by Matt Mandel
April 12, 2018
Global Kenyon: Piñera takes office in Chile

Senator Alejandro Guillier, endorsed by Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, lost to Sebastian Piñera on Dec. 17, 2017 in the most recent presidential election. The loss… Read More

by Matt Mandel
March 29, 2018
Global Kenyon: China moves to let Xi Jinping stay in power

China’s Communist Party proposed an amendment to the country’s constitution on Sunday which would end its two-term presidential term limit. Chinese… Read More

by Matt Mandel
March 1, 2018
Global Kenyon: War in Afghanistan

There were over 10,000 civilian casualties in the war in Afghanistan last year, according a UN report released on Feb. 15. The report… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
February 22, 2018
Global Kenyon: Merkel proposes coalition with Social Dems

German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced a new “painful” coalition on Feb. 7, which makes Germany’s far-right populist party her main opposition. Merkel, leader of… Read More

by Matt Mandel
February 15, 2018