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Former U.S. official says commitment to Taiwan 'rock solid'
By Ben Blanchard and Fabian Hamacher TAIPEI (Reuters) -The United States looks forward to continuity in the Taiwan-U.S. relationship under the new Taiwanese administration and the U.S. commitment to t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
Former China Everbright Group chairman arrested on suspicion of corruption -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - A former chairman of state-owned financial conglomerate China Everbright Group, Tang Shuangning, was arrested on suspicion of taking bribes and corruption, state media reported on ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
Australian foreign minister calls for 'sustainable ceasefire' at start of Middle East tour
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's foreign minister called on Monday for a "sustainable ceasefire" in Gaza as she left for a Middle East tour that includes a visit to the occupied West Ba...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
Russia welcomes North Korean foreign minister for talks on deepening ties
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui is due in Russia on Monday for talks with her counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, as the two countries deepen economic, political, an...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
Tourists stranded by avalanches in China's Xinjiang lifted to safety by helicopter
BEIJING (Reuters) - Some tourists stranded for several days after avalanches hit highways leading to a popular winter tourism area in China's northwest region of Xinjiang were lifted by helicopter to ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
US says it shot down anti-ship cruise missile from Houthi-controlled areas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. fighter aircraft shot down an anti-ship cruise missile fired from Houthi militant areas of Yemen toward a U.S. destroyer operating in the Southern Red Sea, the U.S. militar...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
Vietnam Communist Party chief attends parliament session after health concerns
HANOI (Reuters) - The head of Vietnam's Communist Party, Nguyen Phu Trong, on Monday attended a session of the National Assembly after concerns were raised over the health of the country's most powerf...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
UK commits 20,000 military personnel for NATO exercise in Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will commit 20,000 military personnel to serve across Europe in a major NATO exercise in the first half of this year, as well as warships and fighter jets, the defence minis...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
Pope defends same-sex blessings declaration, says it is misunderstood
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday defended a landmark decision approving blessings for same-sex couples, suggesting that those in the Catholic Church who have resisted it have...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024
China calls for larger-scale peace conference on Gaza crisis -Wang Yi
BEIJING (Reuters) - China Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the war in Gaza continues to escalate and China is calling for a larger-scale, more authoritative and effective international peace conference a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2024

