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Chinese embassy says opposes US, Australia interference
SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Chinese embassy in Australia rejected on Friday s "unfounded accusations" against China made by the defence and...
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Taiwan calls for quick start to trade talks with EU
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's government called on the European Union to quickly begin trade talks after the bloc pledged to...
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Australia agrees to increased U.S. air deployments after sub deal
By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Australia and the United States announced expanded military cooperation on Thursday,...
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Ukraine, U.S. to hold joint military drills
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine and the United State will start joint military exercises in western Ukraine next week, the Ukrainian...
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Italy makes COVID health pass mandatory for all workers
By Crispian Balmer and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) -The Italian government approved on Thursday some of the strictest anti-COVID measures...
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Argentina cabinet rebellion flares as VP slams fiscal failures
By Jorge Otaola and Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's center-left President Alberto Fernandez was battling a spreading cabinet rebellion...
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Blinken calls France vital partner in Indo-Pacific in apparent bid to calm French fury
By Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday called France a...
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Vaccinated Mr President? We’ll take your word for it, U.N. says
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations COVID-19 vaccination honor system will remain in place for presidents,...
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U.S. State Department approves potential $500 million Saudi maintenance deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - - The U.S. State Department has approved a potential agreement covering up to $500 million in military...
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China, France denounce U.S. nuclear sub pact with Britain, Australia
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Nandita Bose, David Brunnstrom and Colin Packham WASHINGTON/CANBERRA (Reuters) - China on Thursday denounced a new Indo-Pacific...
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Dutch PM Rutte to invite Britain to join defence deal with EU -The Times
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to be offered a defence and security co-operation deal with the...
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Venezuela, Bolivia reject U.S. accusation of non-cooperation on drugs
CARACAS/LA PAZ (Reuters) - Venezuela and Bolivia on Thursday rejected U.S. President Joe Biden's claims the prior day that the...
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China accuses Washington of ‘low political tricks’ over Uyghur exhibit
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.S.-backed Uyghur photo exhibit of dozens of people who are missing or alleged...
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West African bloc imposes sanctions on Guinea junta
ACCRA (Reuters) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) imposed sanctions against the junta in Guinea on Thursday...
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Armenia files suit against Azerbaijan at World Court
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Armenia filed a case at the World Court asserting that Azerbaijan has violated an international treaty...
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Glasgow climate summit at risk of failure, U.N. chief warns
By Mary Milliken and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said a critical meeting on...
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Somalia’s president suspends PM’s power to hire and fire officials
MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somalian President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has suspended the prime minister's power to hire and fire officials, he said...
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UN refugee chief warns ‘greater suffering’ likely in Afghanistan
(Reuters) - Afghanistan needs urgent and sustained support from the international community to prevent a larger humanitarian crisis, the head...
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Macron, Merkel vow to cooperate closely until new German government is formed
PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Thursday to keep working closely together...
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U.S. defends Australia sub deal, says it not seeking conflict with China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Thursday defended the U.S. decision to provide Australia with advanced technology for nuclear-powered...
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