Strikes expected to take place in Syria and possibly Iraq, after three US soldiers were killed at a base in Jordan The US has ordered a series of reprisal strikes…
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China’s Spurious Claim to Lebensraum in the South China Sea
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunAs US President Joe Biden recently attempted to charm Chinese President Xi Jinping into standing down from his imperial ambitions of obtaining more Lebensraum for his country, all should question Xi’s right…
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China Says US Arms Sales to Taiwan Are Turning the Island Into a ‘Powder Keg’
by Prasad Bandaby Prasad BandaBEIJING — China’s defense ministry said Thursday that the U.S. should stop interfering in both Taiwan and the South China Sea, saying U.S. arms sales to Taiwan are making the situation more dangerous. Taiwan’s ruling…
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Egypt, US Discuss Gaza Cease-Fire, Navigation Challenges in Red Sea
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawEgypt said Tuesday that it looks forward to US support for a UN resolution to stop hostilities in the Gaza Strip, along with securing “safe navigation” in the Red Sea.…
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London (04/11 – 50) US government last week intervened in a lawsuit triggered by Hamilton Reserve Bank in St Kitts & Nevis. Somehow, a small bank based in a county…
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Tensions Rising in Southeast Asia Cause U.S. Intervention
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathAs tensions rise in Southeast Asia, United States President Joe Biden says he has committed to aiding the Philippines if China decides to attack the country over the disputed South…
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It seems the much-touted meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to go ahead at this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco,…
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Don’t Count on Xi Jinping-Joe Biden Meeting to Yield Breakthroughs, Provided It Happens: Analysts
by Yarzar Yeby Yarzar YeAssuming Xi Jinping and Joe Biden finally sit down together next week in San Francisco after a year of posturing, accusations, backchannel signalling and wayward surveillance balloons, the results will be underwhelming. There is so…
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Biden’s Foreign Aid Package With $14b for Israel, $60b for Ukraine Heads to Congress
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawAs President Joe Biden on Thursday made his case to the American public that success in Ukraine and Israel is “vital” to the U.S., the White House prepared a sweeping…
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The Leaders of Ukraine and Russia Assess Resources as Their War Heads Toward Another Winter
by Zeya Mgby Zeya MgKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke with President Joe Biden about future U.S. support for his nation, and Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a military headquarters near the Ukrainian border as the warring…