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Jun 21, 20241 min read
India says peace at Chinese border key as direct flights remain stalled
NEW DELHI - India's foreign ministry said peace on its border with China was critical for relations to become normal, reacting on Friday...


Jun 21, 20241 min read
China, Australia to issue five-year visas to citizens for tourism, business
BEIJING - China and Australia will provide each other's citizens with multiple-entry visas of up to five years for tourism and business...


Jun 21, 20241 min read
South Korea to reconsider providing weapons to Ukraine
SEOUL -South Korea will review the possibility of supplying weapons to Ukraine, a presidential official said on Thursday, after the...


Jun 21, 20242 min read
China's top prosecutor urges officials to focus on illicit drug trafficking
BEIJING - China's top prosecutor urged law enforcement officials across the country on Friday to focus efforts on combating drug...


Jun 21, 20241 min read
Iran condemns Canada's listing of Revolutionary Guards as terrorist group
DUBAI -Iran condemned Canada's listing of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization as "an unwise and...


Jun 21, 20243 min read
Visiting Vietnam, Putin seeks new 'security architecture' for Asia
HANOI -Russian President Vladimir Putin said he wanted to build a "reliable security architecture" in the Asia-Pacific region during a...


Jun 20, 20242 min read
In rare move, US diverts missiles ordered by other countries to Ukraine
Yashwant Raj Washington, June 20 - The US on Thursday announced, that in an "extraordinary" step, it was reprioritising "hundreds" of air...


Jun 20, 20242 min read
India-US ties most consequential, visiting Congressional delegation tells PM Modi
New Delhi, June 20 - A visiting US Congressional delegation that met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday, described...


Jun 20, 20242 min read
NATO chief says Russia, North Korea pact shows mutual support by authoritarian powers
OTTAWA - Russia's new defensive pact with North Korea shows increasing alignment among authoritarian powers and underscores the...


Jun 20, 20242 min read
Russia's Putin in Vietnam calls for strengthening "strategic partnership"
HANOI - Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a state visit to Vietnam on Thursday that strengthening strategic ties is "one of...


Jun 20, 20243 min read
Factbox-Key points of North Korea, Russia landmark strategic partnership treaty
SEOUL - North Korea's state media on Thursday unveiled the full text of a mutual defence pact signed a day ago by its leader Kim Jong Un...


Jun 20, 20242 min read
EU states agree on 14th sanctions package against Russia, diplomats say
BRUSSELS -European Union countries agreed on a 14th package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine, diplomats said on...
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