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Trump-Xi summit begins in Beijing (VIDEOS)

The leaders are meeting amid tensions in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz ...

NATO chief wants to triple money flows to corruption-plagued Ukraine – Politico

Mark Rutte has reportedly asked allies to devote 0.25% of their GDP to supporting...

US seeking to convince China to pressure Iran – Rubio

Washington hopes Beijing will help unblock the Strait of Hormuz, the secretary of state...

North Korea dismisses officials who missed military supply quotas tied to army anniversary

North Korean authorities have launched a sweeping personnel shake-up in South Pyongan province in...

Moscow slams South American nation’s ‘rash’ decision on weapons deliveries

Ecuador must understand that sending Russian-made arms to the US violates existing agreements, the Foreign Ministry has warned ...

China hits out at Ukraine over ‘sponsors of war’ list – Reuters

Beijing has warned of ‘negative impacts’ as Kiev continues to target businesses that deal with Russia ...

US clears potential drone sale to India amid reports of hiccup

The $4 billion deal was reportedly stalled in Congress over an alleged Indian murder plot on American soil ...

Burst pipes force Sinuiju universities to suspend classes

Several universities in Sinuiju recently suspended classes for three days so that students could focus on water collection after water pipes burst due to...

Foreign Minister Wu gives interview to Washington Post

Foreign Minister Jaushieh Joseph Wu said China’s approach to acquiring allies is a far cry from Taiwan’s more comprehensive style that supports allies’ projects...

Pentagon chief admits attempt to hide illness from Biden

Lloyd Austin has acknowledged that he did not handle his cancer diagnosis properly ...

N. Korea intensifies crackdown on owners of “extra” memory cards

North Korea has recently stepped up its crackdown on people who own “extra” memory cards. The mere possession of such cards is considered equivalent...

Deputy Foreign Minister Hsieh attends Czechia semiconductor investment opportunity seminar

Deputy Foreign Minister Kelly Wu-chiao Hsieh attended a seminar on semiconductor investment opportunities in the Czech Republic Feb. 1 in Taipei City, underscoring the...

Retail sales in Germany plunge – data

The sector recorded a 1.7% drop during the Christmas season alone, official statistics show ...

Turkish banks closing Russian accounts – Vedomosti

The moves reportedly follow warnings of secondary sanctions by Washington ...

Taiwan, Eswatini sign joint declaration reaffirming bilateral ties

The ROC (Taiwan) and the Kingdom of Eswatini signed a joint declaration Feb. 1 in Taipei City to reaffirm the solid diplomatic relationship between...

Zuckerberg apologizes to families hurt by social media

US lawmakers pressed the tech mogul to answer for damage inflicted on youths through his platforms ...

Ukraine rejects ‘flying trash’ warplane donation – media

Kiev severely lacks airpower and yet reportedly refused to accept two squadrons of Australia’s retired F/A-18 Hornets ...

CIA staffer sentenced to 40 years for ‘espionage’

Joshua Schulte has been accused of the largest theft of classified data in the spy agency’s history ...

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