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Trump names loyalist Matthew Whitaker as NATO ambassador
Nov 20, 2024 (AFP)
"Matt is a strong warrior and loyal Patriot, who will ensure the United States' interests are advanced and defended," Trump said in a statement. "Matt will stre...
Xi, Lula meet in Brasilia to 'enhance ties'
Nov 20, 2024 (AFP)
Xi has said he would seek to "further enhance" ties with Brasilia when he meets counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, host of the G20 summit that closed in Rio...
Don't say his name - Trump is the Voldemort of G20 summit
Nov 19, 2024 (AFP)
Almost nobody would mention the next occupant of the White House directly, even as his impending return to power hung over the meeting. Leaders would instead ta...
Australia, US and Japan strengthen military cooperation
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
Australia's Minister of Defence Richard Marles hosted the US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Japan's Defence Minister Gen Nakatani, Sunday for the trilateral...
Xi tells Biden ready for 'smooth transition' to Trump
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
The leaders of the world's two largest economies met on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific summit in Lima overshadowed by concerns of new trade wars and diplomati...
Trump revives 'peace through strength,' but meaning up to debate
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
In invoking "peace through strength," the incoming president appears to be likening himself to Ronald Reagan, who sharply raised military spending before negoti...
Trump defense nominee's thin CV, tattoos under scrutiny
Nov 17, 2024 (AFP)
But these are not normal times in Washington. Hegseth, a Fox News host, was picked by Trump on Tuesday in one of several nominations that wrong-footed even some...
Biden, Xi Jinping meet for final time at Peru summit as Trump looms large
Nov 16, 2024 (UPI)
The two leaders met at the Delfines Hotel and Convention Center in Lima with an American contingent that included Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National...
US urges vigilance on Chinese investment as Xi opens Peru port
Nov 15, 2024 (AFP)
Xi, in Peru alongside US President Joe Biden for the APEC summit, was opening the first Chinese-funded port in South America, a $3.5 billion complex in Chancay ...
Trump promises to end wars with a 'strong military'
Nov 15, 2024 (AFP)
Trump, who campaigned on an "America First" foreign policy, has said previously that he wanted to strike a deal between Kyiv and Moscow, without giving details,...
Xi, Biden attend Asia-Pacific summit, prepare to meet
Nov 15, 2024 (AFP)
Biden and Xi are due to hold talks Saturday, in what a US administration official said will probably be the last meeting between the sitting leaders of the worl...
Pete Hegseth: Fox News co-host nominated to lead Pentagon
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
The 44-year-old served as an infantry officer in the National Guard, deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan, and was awarded two Bronze Star medals, his official web...
Pete Hegseth: Fox TV host picked to lead Pentagon
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
Hegseth is a decorated infantry officer who spent more than 18 years in the Guard and served in combat, deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan and reaching the rank ...
French minister to shun COP29 after jabs from Azerbaijan
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
Aliyev had accused France of "crimes" and "human rights violations" in overseas territories including New Caledonia in the south Pacific, where 13 people have b...
Trump's Rubio and Waltz picks signal 'existential' fight with China
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
Trump, who rhetorically at least has long broken with the historic bipartisan consensus in Washington for an assertive US global role, tapped two Florida politi...
Europe has 'avoided bearing burden of its own security': Macron
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
Speaking alongside NATO chief Mark Rutte, who was visiting Paris in the wake of Donald Trump's reelection as US President, Macron said he was "delighted" that o...
China, Russia must fight US 'containment': security chief
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
Moscow and Beijing have expanded military and defence ties since Russia ordered troops into Ukraine nearly three years ago, with Chinese President Xi Jinping on...
From 'Little Marco' to 'Mr Secretary': Rubio shows Trump China push
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
Rubio, the son of Cuban immigrants who would be the first US secretary of state fluent in Spanish, from his earliest days has been a vociferous opponent of the ...
Trump picks China hawk for crucial national security role: reports
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
Waltz looks set to be a key advisor in the incoming adminstration as it faces a raft of foreign policy challenges, including the wars in Ukraine, Lebanon and Ga...
Indonesia's new leader heads to China as five-nation tour begins
Nov 08, 2024 (AFP)
Prabowo Subianto, a 73-year-old ex-general inaugurated last month, has pledged to position Jakarta more prominently on the world stage while sticking to its tra...
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