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Europe
Ukraine collects G7 security promises, fails to secure NATO membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed fresh pledges of weapons and ammunition to fight Russia’s invasion along with longer-term security commitments…
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Asia
Commentary: ‘An awkward photo-op’ – Japan’s persistent gender problem
For an economy that struggles with labour shortages, women have long been an underutilised resource. Having achieved almost full parity…
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Europe
The Debate – Why Bakhmut matters: As Russia claims victory, Ukraine insists it has momentum
How many lives have been lost so far in Bakhmut? And why? Russia claims to have fully captured the eastern…
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Asia
‘De-risk’ instead of ‘decouple’ from China: What changed at the G7 summit?
“China has been playing cleverly. It’s only now that the G7 countries are fully waking up to the scale of…
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy wins new diplomatic, military support from G7
RUSSIA SLAMS “PROPAGANDA SHOW” The White House earlier unveiled a US$375 million package of US aid that includes ammunition for…
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Asia
China summons Japanese ambassador over actions at G7
BEIJING: China’s Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong has summoned the Japanese ambassador to register protests about the “hype around China-related…
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Asia
UK’s Sunak says China poses world’s biggest security challenge
HIROSHIMA, Japan: China represents the world’s greatest challenge to security and prosperity, but other leading economies should not seek to…
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G7 stiffens resolve to thwart Russia, gives Zelenskyy chance to win over fence sitters
HIROSHIMA: The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations signalled to Russia their readiness to stand by Ukraine for the long…
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Asia
China expresses ‘strong dissatisfaction’ with G7 communique
But China’s foreign ministry hit back on Saturday evening, saying the G7’s “approach has no international credibility whatsoever”. “The G7…
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Asia
Biden ‘looks forward’ to meeting Zelenskyy in Hiroshima: White House
HIROSHIMA:Â US President Joe Biden “looks forward” to meeting Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Hiroshima on Sunday (May 21) on the…
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