Four Taiwan ex-intelligence officers charged with spying for China
Taipei (AFP) – Four retired Taiwanese military intelligence officers — including a major general — have been indicted for spying
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U.S. should consult Taliban on any Afghan pullout delay: Pakistani envoy to U.S.
Washington (Reuters) – The United States should consult the Taliban on any extension of a May 1 deadline for a
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No decision on any NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan, Stoltenberg says
Brussels (Reuters) – NATO defence ministers at a meeting on Thursday made no decision on whether or when to pull
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Myanmar rattled by army movements, apparent internet cutoff
Yangon (AP) – Sightings of armored personnel carriers in Myanmar’s biggest city and an internet shutdown raised political tensions late
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India accounts for 10 per cent of global road crash victims: World Bank
Washington (PTI) – India, which has one per cent of the world’s vehicles, accounts for 10 per cent of all
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White House cites ‘deep concerns’ about WHO COVID report, demands early data from China
Washington (Reuters) – The White House on Saturday called on China to make available data from the earliest days of
Read MorePakistan approves Chinese CanSinoBIO COVID vaccine for emergency use
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistan on Friday approved China’s CanSino Biologics Inc’s (CanSinoBIO) COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, Health Minister Faisal
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Pakistan struggling to repay China Belt and Road loan, to seek debt relief
Karachi (Bloomberg) – Pakistan plans to ask China for relief on payments for power projects Beijing financed over the past
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Myanmar general repeats pledge of new election as thousands join protests against coup
Yagon (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military leader said on Monday his junta would hold a new election and hand power to
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Himalayan glacier breaks in India, around 125 missing in floods
New Delhi (Reuters) – Around 125 people were missing in northern India after a Himalayan glacier broke and swept away
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