Senior China diplomat urges ‘positive energy’ in ties with US

[caption id="attachment_4797" align="alignnone" width="921"] Visitors pay their respects to George Floyd in front of a mural in Houston, Texas on Jun 8, 2020. [/caption] WASHINGTON:...

Australia warns citizens of increased risk of detention in Hong Kong

[caption id="attachment_4773" align="alignnone" width="905"] A view of Hong Kong's city skyline on Friday, Jul 3, 2020. [/caption] SYDNEY: Australia warned its citizens and residents in...

Canada handled the COVID-19 outbreak better than United States: PM Trudeau

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[caption id="attachment_4770" align="alignnone" width="936"] FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a sitting of the special committee on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak...

Commentary: Is Trump the only reason for the great American foreign policy muddle?

US President Donald Trump’s temperamental and transactional approach to foreign affairs makes him anything but rational, say Andrew Sheng and Xiao Geng. [caption id="attachment_4786" align="alignnone"...

US voices concern over Vietnam sentence to Facebook user

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[caption id="attachment_4818" align="alignnone" width="927"] Nguyen Quoc Duc Vuong appears during a trial in Vietnam's Lam Dong province on accusations of humiliating the country's leaders. [/caption]...

North Korea’s Kim ordered to pay damages to Seoul prisoners of war

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[caption id="attachment_4622" align="alignnone" width="891"] FILE PHOTO: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks as he takes part in a meeting of the Political Bureau of...

US general says he is not convinced Russian cash led to US deaths in Afghanistan

[caption id="attachment_4613" align="alignnone" width="912"] A US military Chinook helicopter seen in June 2019 in Afghanistan, where reports say Russia has offered bounties to target US-led...

FBI chief says China has preferences in US election

[caption id="attachment_4595" align="alignnone" width="882"] FBI Director Christopher Wray, seen here during a February 2020 congressional hearing, says that China has preferences in the US election...

Victoria state COVID-19 curbs to cost Australia up to US$700m a week