China’s military held missile firing drills into the waters surrounding Taiwan on Thursday (August 4), state media reported, a day…
Blinken says China missile actions disproportionate and provocative
China’s firing of missiles around Taiwan is a disproportionate, significant, and unjustified escalation and the United States has made it…
Russia ready to discuss prisoner swap with U.S., Lavrov says
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow is ready to discuss prisoner exchanges with Washington through an…
Taiwan slams ‘evil neighbour’ China after missiles fly over island
Taiwan condemned its “evil neighbour” on Friday after China fired multiple missiles into its surrounding waters, as many as four…
Greek intelligence service admits spying on journalist
The head of Greek intelligence told a parliamentary committee his agency had spied on a journalist, two sources present said,…
Two years since Beirut blast, so powerful it was felt in Cyprus
Lebanon on Thursday marks the second anniversary of the Beirut port explosion which killed at least 215 people, wounded thousands and…
Pelosi departs Taiwan, capping visit that infuriated China
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday (August 3) after pledging solidarity and hailing its democracy,…
Mexicans breaks record for the longest ‘torta’ sandwich
The record for the longest ‘torta’ sandwich was broken on Wednesday (August 3) during the 17th annual Torta fair in…
Heatwave reaches peak in France, ‘no end in sight’ for record drought
Temperatures reached up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday (August 3) in France, as the country enters the…
Taiwan says China launched Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters
Taiwan’s defense ministry said on Thursday that China had launched several Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters around Taiwan’s northeast and…