NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s top police official has denied reports that officers serving in the United Nations-backed multinational peacekeeping mission in Haiti have gone unpaid for three months. The police inspector general, Douglas Kanja, on Thursday said officers in Haiti had been paid “up to the end of October.” He was reacting to Kenyan media reports citing deployed officers who …
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s government denied that its demolition of a U.S.-funded facility at one of its naval bases is a signal that China will be granted basing privileges there, saying the work only involves planned infrastructure improvements. The statement by the National Committee for Maritime Security on Monday was in response to recent media reports highlighting new concerns …
A debate is raging within Whitehall over the future of the Government’s tax on tech giants amid claims the levy could be scrapped. The Treasury rushed to pour cold water on claims that it could be about to scrap the Digital Services Tax after reports over the weekend. The tax would result in tech giants Facebook and Amazon being charged …
