US aid freeze presents an opportunity for China in Afghanistan. Will it take it?
US President Donald Trump's freeze on foreign assistance programmes could leave a vacuum in Afghanistan for China to step ...
Lifesaving mine-clearing program reels after Trump's USAID funding suspension
A lifesaving demining program is in jeopardy after the Trump administration ordered a 90-day suspension of all foreign aid, ...
Cuts to U.S.-Backed Rights Groups Seen as a Win for China
U.S. funding for the promotion of democracy has been frozen, disrupting the work of groups that expose abuses in China.
Vance turns on European allies in blistering speech that downplayed threats from Russia and China
US Vice President JD Vance vented at European leaders Friday, telling them that the biggest threat to their security was ...
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US eager to build stronger PH ties
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday told Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo that Washington was eager to build ...
Zelenskyy to Vance: Ukraine wants 'security guarantees' as Trump seeks to end Ukraine-Russia war
Shortly before sitting down with Vice President Vance, President Zelenskyy said he will only agree to meet in-person with ...
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Starmer warned to boost defence or be consigned to ‘bin of history’
Ex-chief of the general staff Richard Dannatt said defence spending should rise to a 3.5% share of the economy.
Influenza outbreak: Still safe to travel to Japan, but precautions urged
Travelling to Japan is still safe despite the influenza outbreak there but precautions must be taken, say health experts and ...