THE ECONOMIST: Many hoped to return once the hostilities ceased. As these drag on, however, plenty are casting around for a new, more peaceable bolt-hole. Where are they headed? And will they ever return?
LATIKA M BOURKE: Donald Trump’s former Veterans Secretary has predicted that the Iranian regime could soon start to splinter because it will run out of money in three weeks time.
A former US marine pilot accused of illegally training Chinese military personnel is appealing a court decision that paves the way for his extradition.
The World Health Organisation has declared a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ amid an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has now spread across borders.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says increased military activity and attacks on Moscow have produced a ‘change in the balance of actions at the front’.