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Armenia, US forces to hold joint drills amid Moscow tensions
Sep 07, 2023 (AFP)
The announcement came a day after Moscow dismissed criticism from Armenia that Russian peacekeepers were failing to maintain order over the only route linking A...
Indonesia warns against new conflicts as US, China, Russia attend summit
Sep 07, 2023 (AFP)
The meeting brought Washington and Beijing into contact a day after Li warned major powers must manage differences to avoid a "new Cold War", and ahead of the G...
US, Chinese and Russian officials gather at East Asia summit
Sep 07, 2023 (AFP)
The meeting brought Washington and Beijing into contact a day after Li warned major powers must manage their differences to avoid a "new Cold War", and ahead of...
China warns against 'new Cold War' as big powers meet in SE Asia
Sep 06, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing has expressed concern about US-backed blocs forming on its doorstep, while facing disputes with other powers in the region over the South China Sea and ...
Big power disputes cast shadow on Southeast Asia summits
Sep 06, 2023 (AFP)
The 10-member Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) was holding separate summits with China, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Canada, providing...
Xi's G20 no-show hints at China's shifting diplomatic priorities
Sep 05, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing's foreign ministry said Monday that Premier Li Qiang would join the leaders of the world's biggest economies in New Delhi this weekend, effectively conf...
Russia's 'General Armageddon' appears in photograph for first time since Wagner mutiny
Sep 05, 2023 (UPI)
The photo, posted by Russian media personality Ksenia Sobchak, shows a man wearing sunglasses who resembles Surovikin standing next to a red-haired woman who re...
Pope returns from Mongolia trip dominated by China
Sep 04, 2023 (AFP)
The 86-year-old ventured to the vast, isolated Central Asian nation as a gesture of support to its tiny Catholic community, but the trip was overshadowed by app...
Biden 'disappointed' that Xi set to miss G20
Sep 04, 2023 (AFP)
Asked about Xi reportedly not planning to join the gathering in New Delhi, Biden told reporters, "I am disappointed, but I am going to get to see him," without ...
China says premier will lead its G20 delegation, not president Xi
Sep 04, 2023 (AFP)
Speculation and media reports have swirled for the past week that Xi would snub the event, but China had remained silent on the issue. US President Joe Biden ha...
G20 host India launches military drills near China border
Sep 04, 2023 (AFP)
The 11 days of drills named "Trishul", or trident, were "an annual training exercise" in northern zones bordering Pakistan and China, a defence official told AF...
Be 'good citizens', Pope tells Chinese Catholics during Mongolia visit
Sep 03, 2023 (AFP)
Following a mass before the scant Catholic population in Mongolia's capital of Ulaanbaatar, Francis turned his attention to officially-atheist China, some of wh...
Pope offers apparent gesture to China during visit to Mongolia
Sep 02, 2023 (AFP)
The comments came during the first papal visit to the young democracy sandwiched between China and Russia, where the 86-year-old pontiff has hoped not only to e...
Pope Francis visits Mongolia amid strained relations between Catholics, China
Sep 01, 2023 (UPI)
After a nine-and-a-half hour flight from Rome, the 86-year-old Francis landed in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar about 10 a.m. local time, and was greeted ...
Pope arrives in Mongolia, sends message of 'unity and peace' to China
Sep 01, 2023 (AFP)
The 86-year-old pontiff's trip through Monday to the Buddhist-majority nation is a gesture of support for the tiny community of Catholics numbering about 1,400 ...
China and Japan's long history of strained ties
Aug 30, 2023 (AFP)
Here are some of the key issues that have long impacted the relationship between Asia's two biggest economies: - Historical wars - Japan's early 20th-century im...
Raimondo calls for US and China to 'step up' on global issues
Aug 29, 2023 (AFP)
Raimondo's trip to China is the latest by a senior US official in recent months as Washington seeks to defuse tensions with the world's second-largest economy. ...
India issues 'strong protest' to China over map
Aug 29, 2023 (AFP)
"We have today lodged a strong protest through diplomatic channels with the Chinese side on the so-called 2023 'standard map' of China that lays claim to India'...
UK needs more coherent China strategy: MPs' report
Aug 29, 2023 (AFP)
Ministers should publish an unclassified version of the China strategy as part of a "coordinated, whole-of-government approach", the 87-page report by the House...
US sees wake-up call, if not threat, as BRICS bloc expands
Aug 29, 2023 (AFP)
The BRICS -- Brazil, China, India, Russia and South Africa -- agreed at a summit last week to add six more members, in what Chinese President Xi Jinping billed ...
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