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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
China to send ‘duck army’ to help Pakistan fight locusts

China is planning to dispatch a 100,000-strong army of ducks to help Pakistan combat a massive locust infestation, a local newspaper reported Thursday. The legion of lotus-eating waterfowl will be … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Syrian opposition fighters retake key town from government

Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters on Thursday retook a key northwestern town in Syria that was recently captured by government forces, and cut the highway linking the capital, Damascus, with the … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Politics
Asian shares slump after Trump announcement on virus plans

Shares fell in Asia on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. was stepping up its efforts to combat the virus outbreak that began in China, as the number … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Australian campuses offer cash, discounts to China students

Australian universities are offering Chinese students stranded in their homeland travel money and discounted tuition and the largest campus delayed the start of the academic year, trying to keep their … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Politics
Ex-Baltimore mayor set to be sentenced in book sales scheme

Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in a lucrative, years long scheme that sold her self-published children's books to nonprofits and foundations to promote her … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Politics
Maine close to barring waiting periods for kids’ dental care

The Maine Senate has approved a law change that would stop insurance companies from imposing waiting periods before they cover tooth decay treatment in children. The Senate approved Democratic Sen. … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 27 February 2020 | Politics
Islanders who suffered 1940s war atrocities on Guam get paid

For Antonina Palomo Cross, Japan's occupation of Guam started with terror at church. The then-7-year-old was attending Catholic services with her family when the 1941 invasion began, setting off bomb … Click to Continue »

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