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China, Vatican extend deal on bishop appointments
Oct 22, 2024 (AFP)
The Vatican and China's Communist leadership do not have formal diplomatic relations, as the Vatican recognises Taiwan while Beijing claims the self-ruled islan...
China, Russia, Iran and N. Korea cooperation worries Swiss intelligence
Oct 22, 2024 (AFP)
Presenting its annual report, the Federal Intelligence Service (FIS) cautioned that "Switzerland's security environment continues to deteriorate from year to ye...
India, China and S.Africa leaders bolster Putin at key summit
Oct 22, 2024 (AFP)
Putin is hosting around 20 world leaders -- including China's President Xi Jinping, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erd...
G7 defence ministers concerned by attacks on peacekeepers, vow Kyiv support
Oct 19, 2024 (AFP)
Italy, holding the rotating presidency of the Group of Seven countries, organised the body's first ministerial meeting dedicated to defence, staged in the south...
China's Xi calls for troops to boost war preparedness
Oct 19, 2024 (AFP)
Xi made his comments while visiting a brigade of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force on Thursday, according to state-run broadcaster CCTV. Xi said the mil...
Britain's Lammy in Beijing to push China on contentious issues
Oct 18, 2024 (AFP)
Lammy is the first British cabinet minister to visit China since Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer took office in July. He is expected to meet Wang after talks...
Britain's Lammy in Beijing to 'challenge' China on contentious issues
Oct 18, 2024 (AFP)
Lammy is the first British cabinet minister to visit China since Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer took office in July. He is expected to meet Wang after talks...
UK's Lammy warns China over support for Russia in Ukraine
Oct 18, 2024 (AFP)
Lammy flew in for a two-day visit, with the new Labour government in London under pressure to raise the issue of human rights abuses with China but also maintai...
China says UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to visit this week
Oct 17, 2024 (AFP)
China and Britain are seeking to reset ties frayed in recent years by Beijing's security crackdown in Hong Kong and human rights concerns in regions including i...
Zelensky seeks EU, NATO backing for 'victory plan'
Oct 17, 2024 (AFP)
More than two and a half years into the war, Kyiv has steadily lost territory in its eastern Donbas region and is under mounting pressure to forge a strategy --...
NATO to weigh Zelensky plan in US vote's shadow
Oct 17, 2024 (AFP)
Underscoring his plea for ramped-up Western support, Zelensky will attend the Alliance talks after also presenting his much-touted proposal at an EU leaders' su...
Japan told China of 'concerns' over Taiwan drills, scrambled jets
Oct 15, 2024 (AFP)
"The government is closely monitoring the related activities with great interest, and has conveyed Japan's concerns to the Chinese side," deputy chief cabinet s...
China, Russia pledge to strengthen military cooperation
Oct 14, 2024 (AFP)
Moscow and Beijing have forged closer ties since Russia invaded neighbouring Ukraine in February 2022, an alliance that has drawn anxiety in the West as both co...
Trump says could support using US military against Americans
Oct 13, 2024 (AFP)
"I think the bigger problem is the enemy from within, not even the people that have come in and destroyed our country," Trump told Fox News show "Sunday Morning...
Clashes on South China Sea, Ukraine dominate Asia summit
Oct 11, 2024 (AFP)
World leaders descended on the normally tranquil, temple-lined streets of the Laotian capital Vientiane, which marked a rare occasion bringing together the top ...
Blinken arrives at Asia summit with firm line on Myanmar, China; Japan raises 'serious concerns' with China
Oct 10, 2024 (AFP)
In a shift of focus after exhaustive diplomacy on the Middle East crisis, the top US diplomat landed in Vientiane where he will represent the United States at t...
Biden postpones Germany, Angola trip as hurricane targets Florida
Oct 08, 2024 (AFP)
"Given the projected trajectory and strength of Hurricane Milton, President Biden is postponing his upcoming trip to Germany and Angola in order to oversee prep...
Erdogan says on Gaza war anniversary that Israel will pay price for 'genocide'
Oct 07, 2024 (AFP)
"It should not be forgotten that Israel will sooner or later pay the price for this genocide that it has been carrying out for a year and is still continuing," ...
UN council backs Guterres after Israel deems him 'persona non grata'
Oct 04, 2024 (AFP)
Without naming Israel, the council's five permanent members -- Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States -- and the 10 non-permanent members "undersc...
NATO chief Mark Rutte says Ukraine's membership path is 'irreversible'
Oct 03, 2024 (UPI)
While there are differing opinions within the 32-member alliance on Ukraine's bid to join, Rutte on Thursday reiterated that its path to membership is "irrevers...
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