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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attacked the United States for earlier blocking United Nations resolutions calling for a cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting with his counterpart in Indonesia. The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers reiterated their countries’ calls for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – 2018/01/24: A foreigner is seen with a Malaysia flag as a background. Kuala Lumpur or commonly known as KL is the national capital for Malaysia and is the fastest growing metropolitan regions in South-East Asia. The urban city is also well known to the world for tourism and shopping. Kuala Lumpur […]
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was just 6 years old in 1963 when he and his family moved from Tokyo to New York, an entire hemisphere and endless cultural differences away. The boy from ethnically homogenous Japan was struck by the diversity and generosity of his classmates while attending public school in . […]
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s commerce minister kicked off a trip to Europe by meeting top Chinese automakers BYD and CATL, as he prepares to discuss an ongoing probe by the bloc into whether China’s EV industry has benefited from unfair subsidies. Wang Wentao held a roundtable meeting in Paris on Sunday with representatives from more than […]
Congress, Global, Land Warfare A Ukrainian serviceman aims a Stinger air-defense system (MANPADS) during a joint military training exercise near the border with Belarus. (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images) BELFAST — In response to the failure of the US Congress to approve new military aid funding for Ukraine, a . . .
Simon Maina/AFP/Getty Images The whereabouts of Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry had been in doubt until he resurfaced in Puerto Rico. New York CNN — The US has called for “urgent” movement toward a political transition in Haiti, as gangs run amok in the nation’s capital and opposition groups demand Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation.
A senior Singaporean official took to social media to defend US Ambassador Jonathan Kaplan after an internal watchdog in Washington reported the envoy had threatened staff and poorly promoted American interests in the city-state. Law Minister K Shanmugam said he recently had a “very useful meeting” with Kaplan, in one of the first public remarks […]
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave A dramatic clear-out and reshuffle of the Chinese military’s top brass escalated this week when the ruling Communist Party dismissed high-ranking officers and appointed a naval commander as defense minister four months after his predecessor disappeared amid a sweeping corruption crackdown. A . . .
Last Updated on Friday, 29 December 2023, 17:36 by Denis Chabrol The investigator of the deadly Guyana Defence Force (GDF) helicopter crash has taken the ‘black box’ to the United States for analysis as part of the probe into the incident earlier this month, Aviation Minister Juan Edghill said Friday. Speaking at his year-end news […]
Former Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister Nabil Fahmy told CNBC that the U.S. is “losing a tremendous amount of credibility in the Arab world.” Hundreds of Palestinians anxiously hope to make the journey to Egypt via the Rafah crossing, the only exit point out of the Gaza Strip. Ambulances used to transport patients from Gaza via […]