Xi Jinping in Hanoi signs almost 40 agreements against US tariffs. This is the Chinese president’s second trip to Vietnam in less than 18 months to reboot strategic cooperation with the communist country to deal with US tariffs. The visit is part of a regional tour that includes Malaysia and Cambodia. Meanwhile, Cambodia sent Taiwanese […]
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Over 400 killed in Darfur paramilitary attacks. The RSF, at war with the regular army since April 2023, has in recent weeks stepped up its attacks on refugee camps around El-Fasher in its effort to seize the last state capital in Darfur not under its control. And since late last week, the RSF has launched
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Trump, El Salvador president won’t order return of deported illegal immigrant. President Trump stood firm in his refusal to force the return of an illegal immigrant man who was wrongfully deported to his home country of El Salvador, where he was put in the country’s mega-prison. Seated beside El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, Mr. Trump deferred a question about requesting Mr. Bukele
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Noboa notches election win in Ecuador, but rival vows to seek recount. Support for Ecuadorean leftist Luisa Gonzalez’s call for a recount in the country’s presidential election was fracturing early on Monday, as members of her own party said President Daniel Noboa had secured a full term in Sunday’s vote. Noboa’s support was holding at
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Sudan war to enter third year as RSF assaults in Darfur intensify. The United Nations and rights groups are calling for an end to the violence in Sudan as the second anniversary of its civil war looms and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has intensified its attacks in Darfur, killing dozens of people in recent days.
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China enforces Visa restrictions on US officials. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday that China has announced visa restrictions on some US officials who have “misbehaved” on Tibet-related matters. The announcement at a regular press conference came two weeks after Washington imposed additional visa restrictions on Chinese officials involved in policies controlling access to Tibetan areas
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro remains in intensive care after 12-hour surgery. Brazilian doctors say that former President Jair Bolsonaro is conscious and remains in intensive care following a 12-hour bowel obstruction surgery the day prior. Brazilian doctors said Monday that former President Jair Bolsonaro is conscious and remains in intensive care following a 12-hour surgery for a
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Russia places The Insider’s investigative journalist Sergei Ezhov on wanted list. The Russian Interior Ministry has placed The Insider’s investigative journalist Sergei Ezhov on its wanted list, the independent exiled outlet Mediazona reported earlier today after discovering the information in the ministry’s official database. The Interior Ministry’s website entry does not disclose which article of the Criminal Code the case
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U.S. Embassy in Armenia Urges Unlawful U.S. Residents to Voluntarily Depart. The U.S. Embassy in Armenia has issued a statement encouraging individuals residing unlawfully in the United States to voluntarily leave the country. “If you know someone who is in the United States illegally, the best thing you can do for them is encourage them
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Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria’s World Bank debts. Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria’s debts to the World Bank, three people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for the approval of millions of dollars in grants for reconstruction and to support the country’s paralysed public sector. The plans, which have
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