Biden and Putin to offer rival visions one year into Ukraine war
Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are set to give duelling speeches Tuesday promising two starkly differing takes on Russia's Ukraine ...
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China ‘deeply concerned’ over Ukraine conflict, vows to ‘promote dialogue’
China's foreign minister said Tuesday that Beijing is "deeply concerned" about the conflict in Ukraine, which is "intensifying and even ...
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Biden makes surprise trip to Kyiv before invasion anniversary
US President Joe Biden on Monday made a trip to Kyiv organised in strict secrecy, promising $500 million in fresh ...
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Biden in surprise trip to Kyiv before war’s 1-year mark
Kyiv—US President Joe Biden on Monday made a trip to Kyiv organized in strict secrecy, promising $500 million in fresh ...
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US accuses Russia of ‘crimes against humanity’ in Ukraine
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday accused Russia of committing "crimes against humanity" in Ukraine, saying Moscow's forces had ...
Read moreKey security event has Ukraine in focus
Munich—The Munich Security Conference opens on Friday, bringing world leaders together ahead of the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of ...
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In numbers: Ukraine war
When Russia’s President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, he started a war that has ...
Read moreFrance, Germany seek to reset strained ties
Paris—German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday sought to underline the importance of their nations’ postwar ...
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In wargame exercise, China fails to take Taiwan: US thinktank
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would likely fail if the United States helps defend the island—but at a debilitating cost ...
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Aid from two World Bank entities hit record $75 bn in 2022
Two World Bank entities provided a record $75 billion in financing last year, said a letter by its president, as ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.