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Monday, December 23, 2024

US sees China stoking geopolitcal tensions around Taiwan

A White House official has suggested that Beijing may further escalate tensions over Nancy Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan

OPEC+ at crossroads over new strategy

OPEC+ has to take into account the fact that the interests of Russia -- a key player in the alliance -- are diametrically opposed to those of Washington.

US voices hope of managing Taiwan differences ‘in wise way’

And over a congressional career spanning 35 years, Speaker Pelosi has been a vocal critic of China.

Ukrainian President and wife pose for a fashion magazine amid war

As Russia continues to strike Ukraine, Ukrainian President and his wife grace Vogue Magazine’s recent issue.

IMF: Sri Lanka has to engage proactively with China on debt restructuring

An Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme from the IMF, which would be the fund's 17th plan for the nation, requires countries to make structural economic reforms.

China to US: There will be consequences of Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan

Ties between the two global superpowers have continued to deteriorate under Biden's presidency, over issues including Taiwan, human rights and technology sector competition.

India’s CPEC remarks are baseless and misguided: Foreign Office

Pakistan rejected as baseless and misguided the remarks made by the Indian Ministry on CPEC, calling it an effort to politicize the project.

Chinese consul wants West to rectify approach towards Ukraine crisis

The diplomat posted a helpful meme contrasting China’s approach to Ukraine with that of the West

Japan’s annual defence report raises security concerns

Kishida's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has pledged to double military spending to 2% of GDP, gained seats in national elections for upper house lawmakers this month.

After Biden, Putin discusses oil market with Saudi crown prince

Biden ended his Middle East trip last week without any announcement that the kingdom would raise oil production to bring down fuel prices

Russia resumes energy exports to Europe via Nord Stream 1

Russia, the world's largest gas exporter, has denied Western accusations of using its energy supplies as a tool of coercion.

China calls out US for making security risks

The ship's transit through the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.