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Key Takeaways from Biden-Xi summit in California
United States President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spent four hours together which included expanded meetings,...
Slovakia announces end of military aid to Ukraine
Slovakia’s new populist Prime Minister Robert Fico said that his government was stopping military aid to Ukraine. This...
China removes Defense Minister Li Shangfu two months after disappearance
Li Shangfu is the second high-profile Chinese minister to be sacked without any explanation.
Israel declares ‘state of war’ as conflict escalates after surprise Hamas attack – 800 Israelis and 500 Palestinians killed
The Israeli government officially declared a state of war on October 7, 2023, approving "significant military steps" in...
World leaders gather in New York for UN General Assembly
More than 100 heads of state and government joined the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New...
Biden, Modi and G20 allies unveil ambitious rail and shipping project to boost economic growth
U.S. President Joe Biden and Group of 20 (G20) allies announced plans in New Delhi to build a...
Leaders of US, South Korea and Japan agree to deepen partnership at historic Camp David talks
The leaders of the United States, Japan, and South Korea hailed “a new era of trilateral partnership” as...
Central Asian states and US hold C5+1 Special Session on Afghanistan
U.S. and Central Asian states hold C5+1 Special Session on Afghanistan in Astana, Kazakhstan, U.S. Department of State...
Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang replaced by predecessor after month-long absence
China’s foreign minister Qin Gang was removed just after seven months into the job, making it the shortest-ever...
NATO Summit 2023 highlights: Ukraine security package, Sweden’s accession and regional defense plans
Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) wrapped up a crucial annual summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on...