Andreas Babst

Jan 23, 2025 | nzz.ch | Andreas Babst

Zwar ist das Handelsvolumen mit Thailand noch relativ gering. Das Land hat aber grosse Ambitionen. Andreas Babst 23.01.2025, 12.47 Uhr 3 min Guy Parmelin (rechts) mit der thailändischen Premierministerin Paetongtarn Shinawatra bei der Vertragsunterschrift. Laurent Gillieron / AP Am Donnerstag unterzeichneten die Efta-Staaten und Thailand am Rande des WEF ein Handelsabkommen.

Jan 21, 2025 | nzz.ch | Andreas Babst

Eine Gruppe Uiguren wehrt sich in Bangkok mit einem Hungerstreik gegen die Rückkehr in ihre Heimat. Peking verfügt aber über wirtschaftliche Druckmittel gegenüber Thailand. Andreas Babst 21.01.2025, 16.30 Uhr 3 min China hat angeblich extremistische Uiguren in Internierungslager gesteckt (Bild aus Xinjiang von 2018). Ng Han Guan / AP Seit über zehn Tagen befinden sich Dutzende Uiguren in Thailand im Hungerstreik. Der Grund: Die Männer sollen nach China ausgeschafft werden.

Nov 28, 2024 | nzz.ch | Andreas Babst

Myanmar, ravaged by civil war, teeters on the edge of famine In the western state of Rakhine, residents have turned to consuming animal feed as food supplies dwindle. Meanwhile, the fighting continues. Both China and Russia play a dubious role in the conflict. Stuck in the no man's land between Bangladesh and Myanmar: refugees from the Rohingya Muslim minority. Min Kyi Thein / AP In a recent report, the U.N. has warned that Rakhine in western Myanmar is threatened by famine.

Aug 1, 2024 | internazionale.it | Andreas Babst

Al primo sbarramento c’è un taliban che sorride, perché così gli hanno ordinato di fare. Al secondo, invece, c’è un cartello: “Punto di consegna armi”, bisogna posare il kalashnikov in un armadietto e prendere un numero per ritirarlo all’uscita. La strada si snoda su per la collina coperta di siepi ben curate. Al terzo sbarramento ci perquisiscono e poi, dietro a un portone di metallo, ecco finalmente il vialetto d’accesso all’albergo.

Jul 11, 2024 | nzz.ch | Andreas Babst |Rebecca Conway

Arnab Goswami is perhaps the most hated – and most loved – journalist in the world. To understand him is to understand the new India Portrait of an Indian journalist who has the transformed country’s media landscape. Arnab Goswami seems smaller in real life than on screen. Softer, too. Goswami is sitting in a backroom office in the south Indian city of Bangalore. He has just bought a new TV station. It is almost midnight, and a few minutes earlier he was live broadcasting.