Chinese military-run hospital ship arrives in Kiribati
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese military-run hospital ship has arrived in Kiribati for the first time,…
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Azerbaijan says Russia, Armenia not fulfilling Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Azerbaijan said on Saturday that Russia and Armenia are not fulfilling the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave ceasefire deal, hours after…
Taiwan ruling party pledges steady hand as opposition rallies
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) – The front-runner to be Taiwan’s next president pledged on Sunday to be a steady…
Yellen ‘eager’ to work with China on debt, other global challenges
By David Lawder and Aftab Ahmed GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday she was “eager”…
China, Russia to start joint air and sea drill in Sea of Japan
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese naval flotilla set off on Sunday to join Russian naval and…
Trans-Pacific trade pact members gathering information on aspiring joiners
By Lucy Craymer AUCKLAND (Reuters) -Members of a major trans-Pacific trade pact said on Sunday they were gathering information on…
Australia expects unemployment rate to rise as global economy slows
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday that he expected the nation’s jobless rate to lift from…
US, South Korea, Japan hold missile defence drill after North’s ICBM launch
SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S., South Korea and Japan held a joint naval missile defence exercise on Sunday to counter…
China economic data likely to show recovery is fading quickly
BEIJING (Reuters) – A flurry of economic data from China on Monday is expected to show its post-pandemic bounce is…
Russia investigating if this week’s North Korean test missile crashed in its waters, state media report
(Reuters) – Russia is investigating whether a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile crashed in its waters during a test launch…