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Russia's Lavrov to visit China to discuss Ukraine war
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit China on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine and the...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Pellegrini wins Slovak presidential election in boost for pro-Russian PM Fico
BRATISLAVA -Slovak nationalist-left government candidate Peter Pellegrini won the country's presidential election on Saturday,...
Apr 7, 20243 min read


US, China need 'tough' conversations, Yellen tells Chinese Premier Li
BEIJING -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday that the ability to have difficult conversations...
Apr 7, 20243 min read


US welcomes Israel moves on Gaza aid; 'proof is in the results'
LEUVEN, Belgium -The United States welcomes Israel's latest efforts to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza, Secretary of State Antony...
Apr 6, 20242 min read


Explainer-What US-Japan defense shakeup will involve and why
WASHINGTON - The United States says next week's summit between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will...
Apr 6, 20244 min read


Ecuador declares Mexico ambassador persona non grata, orders her to leave
QUITO -Ecuador's government declared Mexico's ambassador to the country unwelcome on Thursday, citing "unfortunate" comments from the...
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Passport checks for air travellers lifted as Bulgaria and Romania join EU's Schengen
SOFIA - Airports in Sofia and Bucharest on Sunday removed passport check points for those departing to or arriving from most European...
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Ukraine and India agree to restore ties to pre-war levels, discuss peace plan
NEW DELHI -The foreign ministers of India and Ukraine said on Friday they had agreed to restore trade and cooperation to levels before...
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Dutch PM to meet China's Xi as chip export policy strains ties
AMSTERDAM - The Dutch prime minister will travel to Beijing next week for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on "economic ties",...
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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