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US says second Chinese ‘spy balloon’ over Latin America

A Chinese spy balloon has been spotted over Latin America, the Pentagon said Friday (Saturday, Manila time), a day after a similar craft was...

Netanyahu says considering military aid to Ukraine, mediation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he was considering military aid to Ukraine and was willing to serve as a mediator, following US...

Blinken urges Peru reform after Castillo ouster, pope seeks dialogue

The United States has called for political reform in Peru in the wake of the removal of leftist president Pedro Castillo, as Pope Francis...

Blinken urges Rwanda to rein in rebels in DR Congo

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on Rwanda to use its influence to rein in rebels advancing in the Democratic Republic of...

US officials in China talk improving ties, Taiwan

A senior US delegation visiting China discussed ways to improve ties and the issue of Taiwan, Beijing said Monday, as the two sides laid...

US to release emergency aid for Ukraine energy infrastructure

Bucharest—The United States is expected to announce “substantial” financial aid to Ukraine on Tuesday to help it deal with the damage caused by Russian...

US, China discuss relations, war in Ukraine in weekend dialogue

Washington—US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed the rivalry between the two superpowers and Russia’s war in Ukraine...

Blinken says China has rejected status quo on Taiwan

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that China has rejected the longstanding status quo on Taiwan, reiterating an assessment that Beijing is...

China sees ‘much faster timeline’ on taking Taiwan, Blinken warns

Beijing wants to seize Taiwan “on a much faster timeline” than previously considered, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, warning that President Xi...

At UN, Blinken demands action on Putin

United Nations—US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday demanded President Vladimir Putin be held to account as he faced Russia in a Security...

Russia holds breakaway elections in Ukraine sites

Kyiv—Moscow-held regions of Ukraine began voting Friday on whether to become part of Russia, in referendums that Kyiv and its allies have condemned as...

Biden to welcome South Africa leader

Washington—President Joe Biden on Friday will welcome South African leader Cyril Ramaphosa to the White House, part of a renewed US courting of the...

Blinken says Ukraine forces making ‘significant progress’

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Ukrainian forces had made important progress in their counter-offensive against Russian troops, although it was...

Ukraine claims battlefield breakthrough; US hikes aid

Kyiv—Ukraine on Thursday claimed a military breakthrough in its counter-offensive against Russian invaders as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, on a surprise visit...
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