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Hegseth says China's military presence in Western Hemisphere is 'too large'

Hegseth says China's military presence in Western Hemisphere is 'too large'

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has again put China at the center of U.S. priorities in the Western Hemisphere, one day aft...

US scholar jailed in Thailand on charges of insulting monarchy is released on bail

US scholar jailed in Thailand on charges of insulting monarchy is released on bail

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US restores urgent food aid but not in Afghanistan and Yemen, where millions need it

US restores urgent food aid but not in Afghanistan and Yemen, where millions need it

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has reversed cuts in emergency food aid to several nations but maintained them in Afg...

Pope Francis meets privately with King Charles and Queen Camilla during his Vatican convalescence

Pope Francis meets privately with King Charles and Queen Camilla during his Vatican convalescence

Pope Francis met privately with King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Vatican during the royal couple’s four-day state visit t...

UK won't rule out nationalizing last local plant that makes steel from raw material

UK won't rule out nationalizing last local plant that makes steel from raw material

The British government is refusing to rule out nationalizing the last plant in the U.K. that makes steel from raw materials as the...

Beloved Zurich Zoo gorilla euthanized after years of declining health

Beloved Zurich Zoo gorilla euthanized after years of declining health

The Zurich Zoo's beloved gorilla of more than 40 years has been put down

Detained South Sudanese opposition leader ousted amid party division

Detained South Sudanese opposition leader ousted amid party division

Some leaders of South Sudan's main opposition party have voted to replace the party's leader, two weeks after government forces ar...

Gabon will hold its first presidential election since the 2023 military coup

Gabon will hold its first presidential election since the 2023 military coup

The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday will hold its first presidential election since a 2023 military coup ende...

Serbian press freedom faces 'critical' situation, media monitoring group warns

Serbian press freedom faces 'critical' situation, media monitoring group warns

An international media monitoring group is warning that the situation with the press and media freedom in Serbia is ‘critical’ wit...

Hong Kong company denies that it failed to pay Panama under a contract to operate its canal ports

Hong Kong company denies that it failed to pay Panama under a contract to operate its canal ports

A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate, which is embroiled in U.S.-China tensions over its Panama Canal port assets has denied a...

Russia expels 2 Romanian diplomats in a tit-for-tat move

Russia expels 2 Romanian diplomats in a tit-for-tat move

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has announced the expulsion of two military diplomats from the Romanian Embassy in a tit-for-tat move a ...

Who is Friedrich Merz, the man set to be the next German chancellor?

Who is Friedrich Merz, the man set to be the next German chancellor?

Friedrich Merz is on course to become Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career that...

Nigeria struggles to rein in meningitis outbreak that has killed at least 150

Nigeria struggles to rein in meningitis outbreak that has killed at least 150

Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 people ac...

Japan's Ishiba and NATO chief vow to deepen security ties as regional threats rise

Japan's Ishiba and NATO chief vow to deepen security ties as regional threats rise

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and NATO chief Mark Rutte have vowed to further deepen military ties while stressing the ne...

8 die from cholera in South Sudan as funding cuts force longer walks to clinics

8 die from cholera in South Sudan as funding cuts force longer walks to clinics

An aid organization says five children are among eight people who have died from cholera in South Sudan after aid cuts are forcing...

Iran's pres. insists Tehran does not seek nuclear bomb, dangles US opportunities

Iran's pres. insists Tehran does not seek nuclear bomb, dangles US opportunities

Iran’s president again has pledged his nation is “not after a nuclear bomb” ahead of talks between Tehran and the United States, g...

Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

1 week ago

Japan Loses Top Creditor Status for First Time in 34 Years

ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller S...

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ECB Rate-Cutting Cycle Is Probably Almost Finished, Muller Says

Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

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Swiss Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in Four Years

ECB’s Stournaras Sees June Rate Cut and Then Pause: Kathimer...

2 weeks ago

ECB’s Stournaras Sees June Rate Cut and Then Pause: Kathimerini

China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countr...

1 week ago

China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countries

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