diplomacy

North Korea’s Kim congratulates Pres. Xi on third term, seeks ‘beautiful future’ for ties

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent his "warmest congratulations" to Chinese President Xi Jinping…

China lodges formal complaint with Britain over consulate clash

Beijing, China | AFP | China said Wednesday it has lodged a formal complaint with Britain over an altercation between…

Australia reverses recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Australia said Tuesday it would no longer recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, reversing a…

US and Saudi Arabia clash in public over oil cut, Russia

by Aurélia End  Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States and Saudi Arabia traded bitter barbs Thursday…

Russian president seeks escalation with Ukraine missile blitz: experts

Paris, France | AFP | by Adam PLOWRIGHT and Daphne BENOIT With Russia firing a hail of missiles into Ukraine…

US, Philippines reinforce alliance with joint military drills

San Antonio, Philippines | AFP | by Mikhail FLORES US and Philippine marines stormed a beach near a disputed rocky…

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, slams UN meet

by Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles Thursday, Seoul's military said,…

Russia space agency seeking to extend ISS participation past 2024: official

Washington, United States (AFP) Russia's space agency is discussing with Moscow a continuation of its participation in the International Space…

Japan urges ‘stable’ China ties, 50 years after normalization

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan called Thursday for "constructive and stable" ties with China as the two sides marked 50…

US VP Harris lands in S. Korea after North’s missile tests

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in South Korea Thursday to strengthen Washington's alliance with…

US rolls out red carpet to Pacific Islands amid China inroads

by Shaun Tandon and Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday rolled…

As Ukraine war grinds on, Saudi influence grows

by Robbie COREY-BOULET and Haitham EL-TABEI Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's unexpected role in brokering the…

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