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Apr 17, 20243 min read
Explainer-China, health system top issues as Solomon Islands holds national election
The Solomon Islands holds a national election on Wednesday, the first since Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with...
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Olympics-Australia have trust in France over Paris Games security
SYDNEY - Australia's Chef de Mission Anna Meares said on Wednesday that while security was the first subject athletes raised with her...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Factbox-What options does Israel have to strike back at Iran?
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his immediate war cabinet are considering what action to take following...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Exclusive-Russia restoring oil refining capacity knocked out by drones
MOSCOW - Russia has been able to swiftly repair some of key oil refineries hit by Ukrainian drones, reducing capacity idled by the...
Apr 16, 20242 min read
South Korea 'strongly' protests Japan's renewed claims to Dokdo
Seoul, April 16 - South Korea on Tuesday expressed its strong opposition towards Japan after the latter released an annual diplomatic...
Apr 15, 20241 min read
US not seeking war with Iran: National Security spokesman
Washington, April 15 - The US does not want to go to war with Iran, a White House national security spokesman has said. Appearing on...
Apr 14, 20241 min read
G7 leaders to discuss Iranian attack in Sunday video call
ROME - Italy, which holds the rotating presidency of the G7, has called a video meeting of G7 leaders on Sunday to discuss Iran's...
Apr 14, 20241 min read
Ukraine attack on Russia-controlled town kills 16, official says
A Russia-installed official in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region said on Sunday that the death toll from shelling by Ukraine's...
Apr 12, 20241 min read
Scholz will raise Russia, overcapacity on China trip, German officials say
BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will raise concerns about China's support for Russia and overcapacity in Chinese production...
Apr 12, 20244 min read
As foreign leaders urge US Ukraine support, Republicans look to Trump
WASHINGTON - An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain and Italy, have visited Washington over the...
Apr 12, 20243 min read
Support from 'indispensable' US vital for Ukraine's survival, Japan PM tells Congress
WASHINGTON -Ukraine risks collapsing under Russia's onslaught without U.S. support, a disaster that could embolden China and spark a new...
Apr 12, 20243 min read
Solomon Islands election watched by US, China amid Pacific influence contest
A national election in the Solomon Islands, the first since Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with Beijing, will be...
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