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Putin threatens to arm countries that could hit Western targets
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
The comment -- which Putin made at a rare press conference with foreign news outlets -- came after several Western countries including the United States gave Uk...
People in Britain, France, Germany question US reliability: survey
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
The Eurasia Group's Institute for Global Affairs, in its survey of the three western European nations, still found that more people than not expected the United...
Putin says Russia has no 'imperial' ambitions, does not plan to attack NATO
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
"There is no need to look for some imperial ambitions of ours. There are none," Putin said in answer to a question from AFP about the presence of Soviet and Rus...
Western arms deliveries to Ukraine are 'very dangerous step': Putin
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
"Delivering arms to a warzone is always bad. Even more so if those who are delivering are not just delivering weapons but also controlling them. This is a very ...
US Pentagon chief visits Cambodia to boost ties with China ally
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
Washington's relationship with the Southeast Asian nation has been deteriorating for years, with China pouring in billions of dollars in infrastructure investme...
China defence minister says Beijing needs more military exchanges with US
Jun 02, 2024 (AFP)
Dong made the remarks in a speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, a major security forum where he met with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday....
Zelensky says China working hard to 'prevent' countries from attending peace summit
Jun 02, 2024 (AFP)
Zelensky made the remarks at a security forum in Singapore as he sought to rally support for the conference and appealed for more military aid for Ukraine, whic...
Austin praises 'new era of security' in Asia-Pacific
Jun 01, 2024 (AFP)
From Japan to Australia, the United States has been deepening defence ties across the region, ramping up joint military exercises and regularly deploying warshi...
US welcomes plans for crisis-communications working group with China: Pentagon
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "reaffirmed the announcement by President (Joe) Biden and (Chinese) President Xi Jinping in November 2023 that both sides will...
Blinken says NATO to respond to rising Russian hybrid attacks
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
Speaking after two days of talks in Prague among NATO foreign ministers, Blinken said: "Virtually every ally was seized with this intensification of Russia's hy...
US, Chinese defence chiefs set to meet in Singapore
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
The meeting between the United States' Lloyd Austin and China's Dong Jun on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue will be the first substantive face-to-face ...
US-China to resume military-to-military dialogue in 'coming months': Austin
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
Austin met with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore in the first substantive face-to-face talks between th...
Kremlin says NATO 'provoking' Ukraine to prolong conflict
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
The comments came as NATO foreign ministers were convening in Prague in the face of growing calls for leading allies to lift restrictions stopping Kyiv from usi...
NATO-Indo-Pacific relations 'matter today more than ever,' says Stoltenberg
May 30, 2024 (UPI)
"Our security -- from the Euro-Atlantic to the Indo-Pacific -- is at stake," he said. "We see active attempts by states to tear up the rules-based international...
Belarus halts participation in European military treaty
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
The decree, signed on May 24, was published on Wednesday on an official government website of the ex-Soviet state that borders both Russia and Ukraine. First si...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledges U.S. support in trip to Moldova
May 29, 2024 (UPI)
Blinken announced the new round of funding during a joint press briefing with Moldovan President Maia Sandu in the country's capital of Chisinau. The secretary ...
China hosts Arab leaders at forum aimed at deepening ties
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
Beijing has sought to build closer ties with Arab states in recent years, and last year brokered a detente between Tehran and its long-time foe Saudi Arabia. It...
Biden absence from Ukraine peace summit would be like 'applauding Putin': Zelensky
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
Biden has yet to confirm whether or not he will attend the conference, set for mid-June. "If he is not present, it will be just like applauding Putin: personall...
EU ire as Hungary block threatens fresh Ukraine funds
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
Hungary -- the friendliest EU country to Russia -- has repeatedly held up initiatives to aid Ukraine or punish Russia since Moscow's invasion of its neighbour i...
South Korea, China, Japan vow to ramp up cooperation in rare summit
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
The summit brought together South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul for the countries'...
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