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UN, diplomats try to end Gaza strikes

Gaza City—The UN Security Council was due to hold an emergency meeting Tuesday amid a flurry of urgent diplomacy aimed at stemming hostilities between...

Putting it politely

"The President’s full-throated defense of Beijing is woefully inadequate and singularly out of step with the sentiments of his people."   There was some irony in seeing the most profane...

WHO seeks next steps in Covid origins probe

Geneva, Switzerland | After an international mission to China turned up more questions than answers about the pandemic origins, the WHO is evaluating how...

Trump election loss robs Taiwan of a powerful, belligerent friend

Donald Trump's departure from the White House will leave many US allies breathing easier, but his fiery anti-China rhetoric will be missed by many...

Biden reassures Asian allies on defense commitments

A day after Biden's series of "America is back" calls with European leaders, the former vice president spoke to Australia's Scott Morrison, South Korea's...

North Korea shot dead South Korean defector: officials

North Korean soldiers shot dead a suspected South Korean defector at sea and burned his body as a coronavirus precaution after he was interrogated...

Israel establishes full ties with Bahrain, UAE at White House

Israel normalized relations with long-time foes Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates at the White House on Tuesday as President Donald Trump said similar...

Pompeo urges Southeast Asia to shun South China Sea firms

Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping build islands in the South China Sea, weeks after...

Arab artists boycott UAE after Israel deal

The United Arab Emirates' move to pursue normalisation with Israel has prompted a backlash from Arab artists and intellectuals, who are boycotting Emirati-backed cultural...

Modi warns China over border tensions

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a new warning to China over deadly border tensions on Saturday, using his most important speech of the...

Israel-UAE deal a Trump coup, but his sights are set on Iran

The Israel-UAE agreement gives the United States a rare diplomatic success in the Middle East -- but it is Iran which President Donald Trump...

UN Security Council rejects resolution to extend Iran arms embargo: US

Washington, United States | The United Nations Security Council has rejected a US resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo, Secretary of State Mike...

Trump says to host Mideast deal signing in three weeks

Washington, United States | The leaders of Israel and the United Arab Emirates will sign their historic peace accord in the White House in around...

Israel-UAE deal gives Trump a rare win abroad ahead of election

His top national security advisor didn't hold back: President Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Prize after the surprise announcement of a normalization between Israel...
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