A statement published in Gazeta, the official state newspaper, said Karimov had been hospitalized and was “receiving medical treatment.” The statement did not say how long he’d stay in the hospital, only that it would “require a certain amount of time for medical assessment and treatment.” Source: The Diplomat
In an interview with CNN, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said that the country must be prepared for China’s growing military threat, but the rest of the world should take notice because it is a sign of more to come from the communist regime if other nations sit idly by. Source: Taiwannews
A bill being currently processed in parliament would allow the deportation of a dual national for crimes such as high treason or terrorism, but the intention now is to include more “ordinary” aggravated crimes as well. Source: Xinhua
Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced tax and loan benefits earlier this month to increase the number of Hungarian children.
It later prompted Swedish minister Annika Strandhall to compare the policy to Nazi Germany.
Hungary’s deputy prime minister said the remarks were an aberration triggered by political correctness.