Taiwan wants to join the IMF to get financial protection from China Taiwan is making a longshot push to join the International Monetary Fund The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024
India and China start disengaging at Himalayan border after new pact signalling thaw in ties Hundreds of Indian and Chinese troops standing eyeball-to-eyeball are moving back from their positions The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024
Why are some Taiwanese afraid of giving legislators more power? Critics say changes to government oversight laws could pose a national security risk; supporters of reform disagree. Al Jazeera · Oct 25, 2024
Can China’s Xi and India’s Modi reset rocky ties after border detente? The two sides have revealed little about their deal. But there’s plenty at stake, from investments to TikTok. Al Jazeera · Oct 25, 2024
Australia's leader rejects Beijing's claims that his country is rife with 'racism and hate crimes' Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected accusations from Beijing that his country is “plagued by systemic racism and hate crimes” after an Australian diplomat led a group of Western nations in renewing concerns about human rights violations in China The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024
South Korea vows response to North Korea bolstering Putin’s forces: ‘We won’t sit idle’ South Korea says the deployment of Pyongyang’s forces is a provocation that threatens global security The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024
Russian parliament votes to ratify mutual defence treaty with North Korea Treaty obliges Moscow and Pyongyang to immediately provide military assistance if either is attacked The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024
China accuses Australia of ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘systemic racism’ after Uyghur abuses raised at UN Australia issued a joint statement with 14 other countries at UN urging China to uphold human rights in Xinjiang and Tibet The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024
Albanese dismisses Beijing’s claim Australia plagued by ‘systemic racism’ and ‘hate crimes’ China’s foreign ministry spokesperson accuses Canberra of double standards after Australia’s top diplomat raises human rights concerns The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2024
Indonesia says its coast guard drove away Chinese ship that interrupted survey in disputed sea Indonesian patrol ships drove a Chinese coast guard vessel away from a survey vessel in a disputed area of the South China Sea for the second time in four days, Indonesian authorities said Thursday The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024
Putin calls for alternative international payment system at Brics summit Russian president’s goal to de-dollarize world economy alarms members that do not want bloc to turn against west The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024
Chancellor Scholz leads delegation to India seeking to reduce German reliance on China German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is leading a high-level delegation to New Delhi this week, betting that greater access to the vast Indian market can reduce Germany's reliance on Beijing even if India does not turn out to be the 'new China'. Radio France Internationale · Oct 23, 2024
'Peace On Border Should Be Priority,' PM Modi tells Chinese President PM said that maintaining peace and stability on the border should remain priority of the two countries and mutual trust should remain the basis of bilateral ties. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 23, 2024
India's Modi and Chinese President Xi meet days after a border accord between the countries India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia, in their first bilateral meeting in five years The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024
International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024 Germany's Scholz Heads To India Despite Differences On Russia German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit India from Friday to discuss economic, defence and labour ties and navigate more sensitive issues such as relations with Russia amid the Ukraine war.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024 Modi and Xi hold first formal meeting in five years at Brics summit in Russia Meeting comes soon after India and China announce deal to resolve border standoff
Top News · Oct 23, 2024 US Sends Moldy Body Armor To Taiwan, Raises Tensions U.S. mistakenly sent outdated and damaged military equipment, including mildewed body armor, to Taiwan, costing 0,000 to rectify. Report highlights fail...
International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024 Putin Touts 'Multipolar World Order' At Flagship BRICS Summit The meeting in the city of Kazan is the largest diplomatic forum in Russia since Putin ordered troops into Ukraine in 2022, triggering a barrage of Western sanctions and international condemnation.
Bored Panda · Oct 23, 2024 Policeman Acts As Couple’s Late Son For A Decade To Comfort Grieving Disabled Mother Jiang Jingwei was comforting the grieving parents after the tragic loss of their child in 2003. The post Policeman Acts As Couple’s Late Son For A Decade To Comfort Grieving Disabled Mother first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024 Financial cooperation and BRICS expansion are on the table as Putin hosts Global South leaders Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders at a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, part of Kremlin efforts to challenge Western global clout
International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024 UN Chief In Russia For Putin's BRICS Summit UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Russia on Wednesday to attend the BRICS summit, his first visit to the country for more than two years that has drawn scorn from Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Oct 23, 2024 Taiwan says blockade would be act of war as China holds more drills Taiwanese defence chief says a blockade would have far-reaching consequences for international trade.
International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024 Taipei Says Chinese Aircraft Carrier Group Sailed Through Taiwan Strait A Chinese aircraft carrier group sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, Taiwan's defence minister said, a day after Beijing held a live-fire exercise near the self-ruled island.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024 Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other global leaders have arrived in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024 North Korea fires barrage of missiles towards Sea of Japan Launch comes just days after Pyongyang’s latest attempt to put a second spy satellite into orbit ended in failure