US arms sales to Taiwan threaten peace in the Taiwan Strait
US arms sales to Taiwan threaten peace in the Taiwan Strait Washington’s actions violate the one-China principle and undermine regional stability. By Cao Xiaolin China’s ambassador to Qatar. Published On…
Trump says US role in Venezuela could last for years
Trump says US role in Venezuela could last for years Venezuela’s interior minister says US operation to abduct Maduro killed 100 people and wounded dozens. A mural by Venezuelan graffiti…
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Sabalenka hits out at tennis chiefs over ‘insane’ tournament scheduling
Sabalenka hits out at tennis chiefs over ‘insane’ tournament scheduling The world No 1 expects to skip events again this year and face likely sanctions rather than put her health…
Iran’s commercial hubs became flashpoints for frustration
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Lebanon army says phase one of disarming non-state groups in south complete
Lebanon army says phase one of disarming non-state groups in south complete Statement says army established state monopoly on arms in an ‘effective and tangible way’, without mentioning Hezbollah. Lebanese…
Palestine Action hunger strikers near death ‘intent’ on continuing protests
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Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil
The US is the world’s largest oil producer, so why does it need Venezuela’s low-grade crude?
Australia beat England in Sydney Test to seal 4-1 Ashes triumph
Australia beat England in Sydney Test to seal 4-1 Ashes triumph Australia stumble to a five-wicket win in the final Test, bidding farewell to their first Muslim cricketer Usman Khawaja.…
Two people killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City, US
Two people killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City, US As manhunt is under way, police do not believe attack was random but neither was it likely…