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China's Xi lands in Moscow to beef up 'no limits' Putin partnership
May 07, 2025 (AFP)
Moscow and Beijing declared a "no limits partnership" weeks before Putin ordered Russia's Ukraine offensive in February 2022. The expanded military and trade ti...
Trump talks tough on China, but early focus elsewhere
May 07, 2025 (AFP)
"Not that a war in Ukraine is not important, but I would say what's happening with China is more important in the long term for the future of the world," Rubio ...
Trump tells India and Pakistan to 'stop' clashes
May 07, 2025 (AFP)
"It's so terrible," Trump said at the White House. "I get along with both, I know both very well, and I want to see them work it out. I want to see them stop. "...
Sotheby's postpones historical gems auction after India backlash
May 07, 2025 (AFP)
The Piprahwa gems, which the auction house said dated back to around 200 BC and were unearthed in 1898 by Englishman William Claxton Peppe in northern India, we...
Moscow says 'no reason' to expect better German relations as Xi heads to Moscow
May 07, 2025 (AFP)
"Against the backdrop of numerous bellicose and Russophobic statements by German politicians, there is no reason to expect an improvement in relations between o...
Pentagon chief orders 20% cut in number of top officers
May 05, 2025 (AFP)
The move is the latest major shakeup at the Pentagon under President Donald Trump's administration, which has already fired a series of senior officers this yea...
Chinese president to visit Russia on May 7-10: Kremlin
May 04, 2025 (AFP)
The visit coincides with heightened tensions between Beijing and Washington over swingeing US trade tariffs and Putin's order for a three-day truce in Ukraine, ...
Japan, China accuse each other of airspace 'violation' near disputed islands
May 04, 2025 (AFP)
The islands in the East China Sea -- known as the Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan -- are administered by Tokyo but claimed by Beijing and are a frequent ho...
US to stage military parade on June 14, Trump's birthday
May 02, 2025 (AFP)
Trump "will honor American Veterans, active-duty servicemembers, and military history with a military parade!" White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly wrote on X. In...
In White House shake-up, Mike Waltz fired as security adviser but nominated as U.N. ambassador
May 01, 2025 (UPI)
Unnamed sources earlier told Politico, the New York Times, ABC News and other news outlets that Waltz was about to become the first senior-level adviser release...
India defence minister to attend Russia's Victory Day parade
Apr 30, 2025 (AFP)
Foreign ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said this month that Modi had been invited to the May 9 parade, but had not confirmed if he would attend. India's gov...
Confidence in NATO security guarantees plunges in Finland: survey
Apr 29, 2025 (AFP)
Finland, which shares a 1,340 kilometre (800-mile) border with Russia, joined the US-led alliance in April 2023, dropping decades of military non-alignment. Onl...
Zelensky calls for fair peace with no 'rewards' for Putin
Apr 29, 2025 (AFP)
"We all want this war to end in a fair way -- with no rewards for Putin, especially no land," Zelensky said via videoconference at a summit organised by Poland....
US military envoy in Argentina for 'regional security' talks
Apr 29, 2025 (AFP)
Admiral Alvin Holsey, commander of the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), met Milei and Defense Minister Luis Petri, who said his presence underscored "the strateg...
China deploys army of fake NGOs at UN to intimidate critics: media probe
Apr 28, 2025 (AFP)
Dubbed "China Targets", the fresh investigation involving 42 media organisations delves into the various tactics Beijing uses to silence critics beyond its bord...
'Blood and kin': Mongolians reflect on Pope Francis's legacy
Apr 25, 2025 (AFP)
The Argentine spiritual leader, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, became in September 2023 the first pope to set foot in the East Asian country where ...
Crimea, territory at heart of US-Ukraine tensions
Apr 24, 2025 (AFP)
According to US media reports, Washington's plan to end the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, launched in February 2022, includes the US recognizing Russi...
Chinese Catholics mourn Pope Francis, mull Church's future
Apr 24, 2025 (AFP)
The Vatican on Monday announced the death of the Argentine pontiff, who inspired devotion but riled traditionalists during his 12-year tenure. In 1951, newly co...
Zelensky says Russia putting 'pressure' on US with Kyiv strike
Apr 24, 2025 (AFP)
He also insisted that Kyiv would not change its position on Crimea -- after US President Donald Trump criticised him for not agreeing to cede the Black Sea peni...
'Vladimir, STOP!': Trump tells Putin after deadly Kyiv strike
Apr 24, 2025 (AFP)
The US president's direct appeal to Putin came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged his allies to put Russia under more pressure to halt its invas...
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