diplomacy

Biden, Yoon warn North Korea of nuclear response to any attack

by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon…

Argentina to pay for Chinese imports in yuan instead of dollars

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina will pay for Chinese imports in yuan instead of US dollars in order to…

Guatemala leader vows to stand by ‘solid’ ally Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Tuesday pledged support for "solid diplomatic ally" Taiwan during a visit…

UN chief denounces ‘devastation’ of Ukraine invasion in front of Lavrov

The UN secretary-general on Monday denounced the "devastation" caused by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine during a Security Council meeting chaired…

UN chief says Sudan conflict could ‘engulf the whole region’

The UN secretary-general warned Monday that the violence between warring parties in Sudan "could engulf the whole region and beyond."…

South Korea’s Yoon heads to US ahead of Biden summit

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol flew to Washington Monday for a six-day state visit,…

Philippines raises concerns over Taiwan in talks with China

The Philippines' top diplomat has expressed his concern to Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang over escalating tensions in waters around…

China lodges complaint over S. Korean president’s Taiwan remarks

China on Sunday said it had lodged a complaint with Seoul over South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's "erroneous" remarks…

Biden to meet Philippines leader amid rising tension with China

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden will welcome Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to the White House…

Lavrov thanks Cuba for ‘full understanding’ on Ukraine invasion

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday thanked Cuba for its "full understanding" over the war…

Biden, Macron talk to ease tensions after French leader’s China trip

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden and President Emmanuel Macron signaled efforts Thursday to ease tensions in…

Under fire, Brazil’s Lula ‘condemns’ invasion of Ukraine

Brasília, Brazil (AFP) -- Under fire for "parroting Russian and Chinese propaganda," Brazil's President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva on…

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