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China increasingly fears losing international support for its claim that the democratic island of Taiwan and China are part of a "one China" that was split apart during the civil war and is awaiting "unification," analysts told RFA. The Chinese government on Wednesday released a white paper on Taiwan,…

WASHINGTON — An influential congressional advisory body warned in its annual report that strategic and systemic competition between the United States and China continues to intensify as Beijing forges ahead with its ambitious plans to surpass American power. The 741-page report, released Nov. 14 by the U.S.-China Economic and Security…

View of damage after the shelling of a private residential complex, in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, August 29, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media. SES Ukraine/via REUTERS Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterMOSCOW, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Russian defence ministry said on Monday that Ukraine's troops have attempted…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsCanadaOttawa's 'carve-out' almost tailor-made to discredit the two main reasons for having a carbon tax in the first placePublished Nov 08, 2023  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  7 minute read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rises during Question Period, Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in Ottawa. Photo by THE CANADIAN…

The mother of a teenage boy who was fatally shot by the French police held a protest on Sunday against the release of the officer who killed her son. The officer was released from custody but remains under supervision as the case is further investigated.Nahel Merzouk was 17 when he was shot and killed at a traffic stop on June 27, 2023. The…

Part of a residential building collapsed Thursday in southern Russia, killing one woman and sparking a search for any residents who might be trapped in the rubble, Russian state news agency Tass said.Most residents in the southern city of Astrakhan already had evacuated because of what was described as a grinding sound in building, Tass said.…

Israel says it's recalling its diplomats from Turkey over “increasingly harsh statements” coming from the government in AnkaraOctober 28, 2023, 1:59 PM ET• 3 min readANKARA, Turkey -- Israel said Saturday that it was recalling its diplomats from Turkey over “increasingly harsh statements” coming from the government in Ankara. The announcement…

RCMP are warning the public about the danger trying to stop a crime in progress after a theft and shooting on a property near Linden, Alta. At around 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Mounties say a man was shot at when he tried to stop thieves on his property on Township Road 304. RCMP say suspects in two vehicles were allegedly…

It’s been a difficult month for TdF winner Jonas Vingegaard, according to a report in Local.dk. After he was welcomed by thousands of Danes in Copenhagen, The 25-year-old ride has kept a low profile.He’s also skipped the Tour of Denmark and does not plan on doing the World Championships. Basically the entire population of Denmark came to fête…

Issued on: 20/08/2022 - 17:21 French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Algeria next week in a bid to improve strained ties between Paris and Algiers, 60 years after the country won its independence from France. Macron…