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West gearing up for war – key Russian ally

Rising foreign military budgets and hostile rhetoric make Belarus feel like a “besieged fortress,” its president has said ...

Baltic nations want EU bailout after Russia sanctions backfire – Politico

The region has reportedly requested assistance as tourism, investment, and cross-border trade have plunged under restrictions on Moscow ...

Ethiopia reports six deaths as virus spreads

The country’s Health Ministry has confirmed dozens of suspected Marburg cases ...

Putin offers battle-tested Russian arms to regional security alliance

Leadership in military technology is a top priority, the president told leaders of the Collective Security Treaty Organization ...

African nation not ‘worthy’ of membership ‘anywhere’ – Trump

The US president has announced a halt to all payments and subsidies to South Africa amid escalating diplomatic tensions ...

From Kim dynasty to battlefield martyrs: North Korea’s expanding ‘eternal life’ propaganda

North Korea’s military is using stories of soldiers who detonated themselves in the Russia-Ukraine war as indoctrination material, telling troops “if you give your...

US warned Europeans about danger of dragging out Ukraine conflict – NYT

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll reportedly explained that Moscow’s ability to produce long-range missiles is increasing ...

US wants Ukraine peace deal before security guarantees – Politico

Kiev has said it wants post-conflict assurances before signing any agreements ...

Russia and India to work on linking national payment systems – Moscow

The issue is likely to feature on the agenda when President Vladimir Putin visits New Delhi in December ...

FM Lin welcomes Colombian lawmakers

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung received a delegation led by Óscar Mauricio Giraldo Hernández and Álvaro Mauricio Londoño Lugo, chairs of the foreign affairs committee...

President Lai announces NT$1.25 trillion in special defense spending

President Lai Ching-te announced an eight-year special defense budget of NT$1.25 trillion (US$40 billion) Nov. 26 in Taipei City in response to China’s threats...

New Delhi and Beijing clash over detention of Indian citizen

India has protested what it calls China’s “arbitrary actions” in detaining a woman born in a state claimed by Beijing ...

Deputy Foreign Minister Chen attends panel in Canada

Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi attended a panel Nov. 25 in Ottawa, Canada, elaborating on Taiwan’s commitment to enhance its self-defense capabilities and to...

US suspends visa requests from Afghans in response to DC attack

President Donald Trump said the suspect in the shooting of National Guardsmen had entered the country thanks to Biden-era policies ...

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