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EU moves key ministers' meeting from Budapest to Brussels
Jul 22, 2024 (AFP)
The shift of location for the August 28-30 meeting is a reputational blow to Hungary just weeks after it took up the rotating European Union presidency. Hungari...
World leaders pay tribute to Biden as he ends reelection bid
Jul 22, 2024 (AFP)
Biden notified the public of his decision in a letter, a stunning move that upends the 2024 race for the White House. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris a...
Blinken says will meet Chinese counterpart in Laos next week
Jul 19, 2024 (AFP)
"I speak to him on a fairly regular basis, and I'll be seeing him next week, in fact, in Laos," Blinken said during a security forum in the US state of Colorado...
China's leaders to meet, with all eyes on struggling economy
Jul 14, 2024 (AFP)
The world's second-largest economy is grappling with a real estate debt crisis, weakening consumption, an ageing population and geopolitical tensions. President...
China says conducting joint military drills with Russia
Jul 12, 2024 (AFP)
Beijing rejected the warnings as "irresponsible and provocative," hours after China's defence ministry said the two militaries had begun the exercises -- called...
Turkey's Erdogan warns against NATO-Russia conflict
Jul 12, 2024 (AFP)
The summit in Washington produced announcements including F-16 transfers to Ukraine and a US plan to deploy long-range missiles in Germany, with Russia warning ...
Russian, US defence chiefs discussed lowering escalation in call: Moscow
Jul 12, 2024 (AFP)
The call, which was initiated by Moscow, comes as tensions between the two sides flare over Washington's plan to deploy long-range missiles in Germany, a decisi...
China warns NATO against 'provoking confrontation' over Russia ties
Jul 11, 2024 (AFP)
NATO leaders said in a declaration from their summit in Washington on Wednesday that China had "become a decisive enabler of Russia's war against Ukraine". It s...
China warns NATO with army drills on alliance's doorstep
Jul 11, 2024 (AFP)
The joint "antiterrorist" exercises on Russian ally Belarus's soil near the Polish border come as NATO leaders gather for a summit in Washington, with the war i...
Zelensky 'confident' Ukraine will one day enter NATO
Jul 11, 2024 (AFP)
"We have strong wording regarding the irreversibility of Ukraine's movement towards NATO. Every step truly brings us closer to membership," Zelensky told a news...
NATO boosts Asia ties in face of China, Zelensky attends
Jul 11, 2024 (AFP)
The 32-nation alliance has used the pomp-filled set piece in the US capital to showcase its resolve against Moscow and backing for Kyiv. The three-day gathering...
Biden hails 'best of allies' in first talks with UK's Starmer
Jul 10, 2024 (AFP)
"We're the best of allies in the whole world," the 81-year-old Biden said as he shook hands with his fellow center-left leader in the Oval Office. Biden added t...
What is a 'multipolar' world? Experts aren't so sure
Jul 10, 2024 (AFP)
The three countries along with Iran and North Korea regularly lead calls for a new world order that sees a reduced role for the United States and its Western al...
NATO leaders express 'profound concern' over China-Russia ties
Jul 10, 2024 (AFP)
China "has become a decisive enabler of Russia's war against Ukraine through its so-called 'no limits' partnership and its large-scale support for Russia's defe...
NATO agrees to say Ukraine on 'irreversible path' to membership: diplomats
Jul 10, 2024 (AFP)
Diplomats said the final declaration -- which still had to be formally approved -- would support Ukraine on "its irreversible path to full Euro-Atlantic integra...
Poles watch warily as China joins Belarus military drills
Jul 10, 2024 (AFP)
The "Falcon Assault" drills started on Monday and are set to run until mid-July, with China's defence ministry saying it hoped to deepen cooperation with Minsk....
UN says Kyiv children's hospital probably suffered Russian direct hit
Jul 09, 2024 (AFP)
Danielle Bell, head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, called Monday's strike "one of the most egregious attacks that we've seen since the on...
At NATO, Greek PM raises concern over N.Macedonia name use
Jul 09, 2024 (AFP)
Greece in 2018 reached an agreement in which its northern neighbor agreed to call itself North Macedonia instead of the historically charged Macedonia, with Ath...
Russia under fire at UN over Ukraine strikes
Jul 09, 2024 (AFP)
President Volodymyr Zelensky said 38 people across Ukraine were killed -- including four children -- and 190 wounded in the wave of nearly 40 missiles that targ...
Sweden asks NATO to focus more on China to win US support
Jul 09, 2024 (AFP)
In Washington for the 75th anniversary summit of the alliance, the top diplomat of its newest member said a NATO without the United States would be "unthinkable...
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