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G7 seeks common line on Gaza, vows 'strong support' for Ukraine
Nov 08, 2023 (AFP)
The ministers were expected to issue a joint statement later in Tokyo calling for "humanitarian pauses" in Gaza, while stopping short of urging a ceasefire. US ...
Russia hosts top Chinese general for defence talks
Nov 08, 2023 (AFP)
Shoigu welcomed Zhang Youxia, a high-ranking general and vice chairman of Beijing's Central Military Commission in a red carpet ceremony in Moscow. "We, unlike ...
Putin meets senior Chinese general, hails growing military ties
Nov 08, 2023 (AFP)
Russia has bolstered ties with its Chinese neighbour in the last year, as it seeks allies against the backdrop of its dragging offensive on Ukraine. "Our contac...
China ready to improve ties with US 'at all levels': VP
Nov 08, 2023 (AFP)
Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng said recent high-level meetings between Beijing and Washington were s...
Russia withdraws from key European arms control treaty; NATO suspends participation
Nov 07, 2023 (UPI)
The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement overnight, saying the historic peace accord ratified in 1990 between NATO and Warsaw Pact alliance countries, in...
NATO condemns Russia ditching conventional forces treaty
Nov 07, 2023 (AFP)
Russia in 2007 suspended its participation in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe -- a bedrock of the continent's post-Cold War security since the...
King Charles III, Pope to attend COP28 climate conference in Dubai
Nov 01, 2023 (AFP)
It will be the first time a pope has attended a COP meeting in person since the process began in 1995. "I will go to Dubai. I think that I will leave on Decembe...
Biden 'aiming' for 'constructive' talks with Xi: US
Oct 31, 2023 (AFP)
The comments came days after China's foreign minister made a rare visit to Washington to pave the way for Xi to meet Biden at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperat...
Top China military official slams countries 'creating turmoil'
Oct 30, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing says representatives of 90 countries are taking part in this week's Xiangshan Forum, a gathering of military and diplomatic officials billed as its answ...
Top China, Russia officials warn foreign forces stoking turmoil
Oct 30, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing has billed this week's Xiangshan Forum as its answer to Singapore's Shangri-La Dialogue and says that representatives of 90 countries are taking part, i...
China FM says path to Biden-Xi meeting 'not smooth'; Top China official slams those 'creating turmoil'
Oct 29, 2023 (AFP)
Wang met with Biden and other senior US officials this week, with both sides agreeing on Friday to set up a meeting between the leaders next month. Biden has in...
With Mideast crisis, Russia and China hope to turn tables on US
Oct 25, 2023 (AFP)
The United States has cast Russia as the disruptor of the international order at the Security Council, with President Joe Biden promising the world body that Wa...
Australia PM begins White House visit with China, Ukraine on menu
Oct 24, 2023 (AFP)
The pomp-filled trip comes as Washington looks to reinforce its ties with longtime ally Australia as part of a broader strategy to counter Beijing in the Asia-P...
Russian court extends detention of U.S. journalist until December
Oct 23, 2023 (UPI)
Alsu Kurmasheva, an editor for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty who covers Russia's Volga-Ural region from the network's Prague headquarters, was ordered to be i...
Erdogan submits Sweden's NATO bid to Turkish parliament
Oct 23, 2023 (AFP)
Turkey and Hungary are the only NATO members yet to ratify Sweden's membership request, which came after Stockholm dropped its long-standing policy of non-align...
China's Xi rejects 'bloc confrontation' as begins BRI forum
Oct 18, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing this week hosts representatives of 130 countries for a forum on the Belt and Road Initiative, Xi's vast trade and infrastructure project. At the top of ...
Russia's Putin says world conflicts 'strengthen' ties with China
Oct 18, 2023 (AFP)
Putin, on his first trip to a major global power since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, met his "old friend" Xi in Beijing on the sidelines of a major forum in an ...
Xi hails Putin friendship and deep ties between China and Russia
Oct 18, 2023 (AFP)
Putin, on his first trip to a major global power since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, met his "old friend" Xi at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on the sideli...
President Joe Biden to address nation Thursday, discuss Israel, Ukraine
Oct 18, 2023 (UPI)
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday said the Oval Office address will be delivered at 8 p.m. ET. Biden's televised appearance comes amid...
Putin in China to meet 'dear friend' Xi
Oct 17, 2023 (AFP)
China this week welcomes representatives of 130 countries for a forum of President Xi's vast trade and infrastructure Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). At the top...
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