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HK bishop optimistic about China-Vatican ties
Sep 28, 2023 (AFP)
"I cannot speak for the Chinese government, but I know that people in the Chinese government, in China, want to have better dialogue," he told reporters at the ...
Blinken says China wants to be 'dominant power' in world
Sep 28, 2023 (AFP)
Successive US presidents have called China the top long-term challenge to the United States, but some US analysts have seen Beijing's ambitions as more focused ...
'Too bad, Vladimir': Hillary Clinton taunts Putin on NATO growth
Sep 26, 2023 (AFP)
"Too bad, Vladimir. You brought it on yourself," Clinton said in an aside as she returned to the State Department for the unveiling of her official portrait. "I...
China will oppose 'wanton expansion of military alliances': FM
Sep 26, 2023 (AFP)
China has long warned that any effort to establish a NATO-like military alliance in the Asia-Pacific would only provoke conflict. It has also suggested that the...
US army chief and allies discuss Asia-Pacific in India
Sep 26, 2023 (AFP)
US Army chief Randy George said the region was "critically important", speaking to reporters alongside his Indian counterpart Manoj Pande, and vowed to boost co...
China's position on Ukraine war 'affecting country's image': EU commissioner
Sep 25, 2023 (AFP)
China has sought to position itself as a neutral party in the Ukraine conflict, while offering Moscow a vital diplomatic and financial lifeline as its internati...
Ratifying Sweden's NATO bid not urgent: Hungary's Orban
Sep 25, 2023 (AFP)
Hungary has still not voted to approve the Nordic country's entry into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, having aligned itself with Turkey which had long ...
Milley: America's 'lightning rod' top officer
Sep 25, 2023 (AFP)
Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Donald Trump's refusal to accept his presidential election loss and nationwide protests agains...
U.S. is 'directly at war' with Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says
Sep 23, 2023 (UPI)
Lavrov made his remarks just over half an hour into a lengthy question-and-answer session with reporters, which was broadcast by Russia's Ministry of Foreign Af...
China announces 'strategic partnership' with Syria
Sep 22, 2023 (AFP)
The leaders met on the eve of the Asian Games opening ceremony, which Assad will attend as part of his first visit to China since 2004. China is one of only a h...
Central Europe aid to Ukraine questioned as polls loom
Sep 22, 2023 (AFP)
The Central European countries, which spent four decades under Moscow's rule following World War II, have provided substantial military aid to Ukraine and welco...
After China, India crisis tests 'naive' Canadian diplomacy
Sep 21, 2023 (AFP)
Indo-Canadian relations, already tense, deteriorated further earlier this week when Canada raised the possible involvement of the Indian government in the June ...
Despite Tuberville delay, U.S. Senate confirms 2 nominees for Joint Chiefs of Staff
Sep 21, 2023 (UPI)
The confirmations follow months of delay caused by Sen. Tommy Tuberville's, R-Ala., boycott of nominees over his opposition to abortion. Tuberville initiated th...
China says visit by Syria's Assad (seeking cash) pushes ties to 'new level'
Sep 21, 2023 (AFP)
"We believe that President Bashar Al-Assad's visit will further deepen mutual political trust and cooperation in various fields between the two countries, pushi...
Top US military officer approved after abortion dispute delay
Sep 21, 2023 (AFP)
Brown was approved 83-11 and will become the second Black officer to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff -- after Colin Powell from 1989-1993 -- at a...
Beijing, Moscow must deepen cooperation: China foreign minister
Sep 21, 2023 (AFP)
Speaking at a meeting with Putin in Saint Petersburg, at which the Russian leader accepted an invitation to visit China next month, Wang Yi said the "world is r...
Top US Army, Marine officers approved amid abortion standoff
Sep 21, 2023 (AFP)
Senators approved General Randy George as chief of staff of the Army by a vote of 96-1, while General Eric Smith was confirmed as commandant of the Marine Corps...
Putin says accepted Xi's invitation to visit China in October
Sep 20, 2023 (AFP)
China and Russia describe each other as strategic allies, with both countries frequently touting their "no limits" partnership and economic and military coopera...
Russia hails 'similarity' of China's position on US, Ukraine
Sep 19, 2023 (AFP)
The statement came after China's Wang Yi kicked off a four-day visit to Moscow with a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the latest in a serie...
China asks consulates in Hong Kong for local staff details
Sep 19, 2023 (AFP)
The documents include a letter in English and Chinese dated Monday from Beijing's Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (OCMFA), as well...
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