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China reveals why it thinks US sent Pelosi to Taiwan
Foreign minister Wang Yi suggests Washington may have deliberately ratcheted up tensions in the region
Aug 7, 2022 22:03
Palestinian militants confirm truce – media
Rockets continued to fly as news of an imminent ceasefire circulated
Aug 7, 2022 18:56
China to make east Taiwan Strait drills ‘regular’ – media
Chinese warships and jets will continue to cross the unofficial line of control with Taiwan
Aug 7, 2022 14:29
Israel agrees to Gaza truce – media
If the Palestinian Islamic Jihad accepts the deal, the latest round of fighting that began on Friday will end with a ceasefire
Aug 7, 2022 13:44
UK is facing Dickens-style poverty, ex-PM warns
Gordon Brown has called on the authorities to approve an emergency budget amid skyrocketing fuel prices
Aug 7, 2022 13:03
Australia must get new missiles in face of ‘rising China’ – politician
The shadow defense minister says Canberra needs to arm itself amid Asia-Pacific tensions
Aug 7, 2022 12:20
Pets at risk as broke Brits cut costs – RSPCA
The cost-of-living crisis may lead to more abandonments, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has said
Aug 7, 2022 10:57
UK waged 'dirty' propaganda operation in Africa – Guardian
Secretive British ‘dirty tricks’ unit smeared Kenya’s leftist vice president during the Cold War, The Guardian reported
Aug 7, 2022 10:39
IDF publishes video of alleged deadly rocket misfire in Gaza
According to the Israeli military, it was launched by Palestinian Islamic Jihad and killed several children in Gaza
Aug 7, 2022 10:05
Kosovo detains Russian journalist
Journalist Darya Aslamova was barred from entering Kosovo on Saturday
Aug 7, 2022 09:08
US promises to ‘defend’ another neighbor of China
On a visit to the Philippines, America’s top diplomat spoke about protecting democracy and “precious maritime resources”
Aug 7, 2022 05:11
Lightning strike triggers oil inferno
Multiple firefighters are feared dead after another blast rocks a burning Cuban oil depot
Aug 7, 2022 01:33
Israel blames Gaza rocket misfire for child deaths
The IDF has accused Palestinian militants of using civilians as “human shields”
Aug 7, 2022 00:07
Biden remains in isolation despite negative Covid test
The US leader will abide by “strict isolation measures” until he receives a second negative result, his doctor said
Aug 6, 2022 21:28
Erdogan’s diplomacy with Russia alarms West – FT
While Turkey is a NATO member, its president has walked a middle path on Ukraine
Aug 6, 2022 21:18
White House condemns ‘devastating’ abortion ban
Indiana’s near-total ban is the first enacted since Roe v. Wade was overturned
Aug 6, 2022 20:03
IAEA ‘alarmed’ over shelling at Europe’s largest nuclear plant
A potential nuclear disaster at the nuclear power plant in Zaporozhye could threaten public health in Ukraine and beyond, the IAEA has said
Aug 6, 2022 18:54
Sanctions on Russia ‘irresponsible’, adviser to Brazil’s Lula says
Russia’s economy is too “big and strategic” to isolate, Celso Amorim told Bloomberg
Aug 6, 2022 17:36
UK's Truss heckled on cost of living and climate change
The foreign secretary responded by saying she’d ban such protests if made prime minister
Aug 6, 2022 16:58
US military exercise to take place near Chinese border – media
The joint drills with India are said to focus on high-altitude warfare, and come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing
Aug 6, 2022 16:14
First ship carrying Ukrainian grain reaches Turkey
Two other ships that left Ukraine on Friday are expected to arrive soon, the Turkish media said
Aug 6, 2022 15:00
Pelosi ‘was China’s dream’ – Trump
The former president said “Crazy Nancy Pelosi” gave Beijing an excuse to escalate over Taiwan
Aug 6, 2022 14:38
Rishi Sunak sets out ‘radical’ proposal
The British PM candidate doesn’t rule out leaving the European Convention on Human Rights in order to tackle illegal migration
Aug 6, 2022 14:17
Polio warning issued in US
The New York State Health Department is treating one case as the “tip of the iceberg” after finding the virus in two counties
Aug 6, 2022 14:15

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