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In spite of a bilateral agreement banning development, China has placed a large structure in an area of the West Sea that South Korea says is its territory. China has installed a large

Baltic Sea NATO members are meeting in Helsinki after a series of outages and damage to power cables, telecom links and gas pipelines. Germany’s Olaf Scholz said these must be assumed part

Outgoing US President Joe Biden looks back on his foreign policy achievements before leaving office — from forging stronger American alliances to policies towards Ukraine and China. Outgoing US President Joe Biden on

The US has announced new rules for exporting computer chips as Joe Biden concludes his presidency. These rules aim to prevent advanced technology from being sent to rivals like China. The outgoing administration

Foreign ministers Cho Tae-yul and Takeshi Iwaya held talks in Seoul, with South Korea still in the midst of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment. They laid emphasis on security ties, and trilateral

Amnesty International and Nahid Taghavi’s family say she has been released from an Iranian prison. The women’s rights activist was serving more than 10 years for “propaganda against the state.” Women’s rights

Tens of thousands of people are demanding that the election resume from the second round. The first round’s results were annulled after declassified security documents reported Russian backing for the shock front-runner.

Incumbent President Zoran Milanovic has overwhelmingly won reelection for another five-year term. The first round of voting took place in December 2024. Croatian President Zoran Milanovic won reelection for another five-year term on Sunday,

US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday says preparations are already underway for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump said the pair would discuss the war in Ukraine. The incoming US

Maria Corina Machado was briefly detained while leaving a protest march, local media and party officials report. The opposition is back on the streets on the eve of Nicolas Maduro being sworn