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Europe
Pandas: China’s secret soft-power weapon amid growing tensions with the West
A French zoo will bid farewell to one if its star attractions – a 5-year-old giant panda – on Tuesday,…
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Europe
EU holds Latin America summit amid divisions over trade and Ukraine
The European Union hosted Latin American and Caribbean leaders Monday at a long-awaited summit to soothe strained ties, but found…
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United States
China and US must choose between ‘cooperation and conflict’ – Beijing
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with top diplomats in Beijing as he continues his two-day mission to…
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Asia
Commentary: China’s first homegrown jet is Xi’s newest tool in foreign policy
Roosevelt actively recognised the DC-3 as a valuable tool for enhancing US foreign relations. He proudly showcased American aviation technology…
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Asia
‘Would you two please talk?’: Observers lament underwhelming US, China handshake at Shangri-La Dialogue
Prof Thayer said that while the US has been careful to adhere to international law and not violate China’s airspace…
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Europe
Lebanon says will send investigators to France after Beirut’s envoy accused of rape
Lebanon’s foreign ministry said Saturday it would send an investigation team to Paris following reports that Beirut’s ambassador to France,…
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Europe
Macron, Scholz call for new elections in tense northern Kosovo districts
France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday urged Kosovo to allow new elections in four northern…
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Europe
European summit opens in Moldova with Ukraine war, regional conflicts on agenda – France 24
Issued on: 01/06/2023 – 11:19Modified: 01/06/2023 – 12:13 01:43 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at a sprawling summit of some…
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Asia
CNA Explains: China’s soft panda power in a time of hardening geopolitical tensions
But is this changing along with perceptions of China on the global stage, as well as what could be characterised…
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Asia
Indian PM Modi wraps up Australia visit with new agreements on migration, green hydrogen
“China’s economic coercion towards Australia in recent years, and the clashes along the Indian-Chinese border, are driving these two countries…
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