China defends patrols near Taiwan after European concerns
BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday defended its recent patrols in waters east of Taiwan, one day after…
Nikol Pashinyan Wins Re-election in Armenia
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia declared victory early Monday in a high-stakes election, overcoming a pressure campaign…
India’s Hindu Right Has a New Hero: A 17th-Century Warrior King
The statue showed up out of nowhere. On the morning of March 20, 2022, passers-by in the South…
Vietnam’s Leader Warns Asia About the Risks of Superpower Conflict
Vietnam’s most powerful and globally minded leader in decades, To Lam, warned Asia’s military leaders on Friday that…
Iceland, Rattled by Trump’s Greenland Threats, Weighs Joining the E.U.
Iceland is in Europe. But it is not in the European Union. For a long time, that was…
Trump’s Special Envoy to Greenland Receives a Cold Welcome From Locals
President Trump’s special envoy to Greenland, Gov. Jeff Landry of Louisiana, came to the island this week on…
In Closed-Door Talks, U.S. Demands a Major Role in Greenland
With the conflict in Iran still smoldering, President Trump’s obsession with Greenland seems like a forgotten sideshow. But…
Inside the Secret Mission to Fly Taiwan’s President to Africa
There were no heavy suitcases aboard the borrowed jet that secretly carried President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan toward…
Britain and Spain Reject Reported Plans by Trump to Punish Them
Britain and Spain pushed back against Washington on Friday in response to a report that the Trump administration…
Iran’s Kharg Island is key to its economy and security
JERUSALEM (AP) — The islands off Iran have become the latest focus of the war after a U.S…
Thailand and Cambodia’s top diplomats meet in China for border talks
BEIJING (AP) — Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on…
Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
BEIJING — Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on Sunday…