China
Indo-Pacific strategy of US interferes in China’s internal affairs: Chinese military
Beijing, Feb 24 (PTI) China's military on Thursday slammed the recently released "Indo-Pacific Strategy" of the United States, saying it interferes with its domestic affairs. China, which has territorial disputes with…
China calls for restraint in Ukraine, rejects the term ‘invasion’
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reiterated on Thursday a call for all parties involved in the situation in Ukraine to exercise restraint and rejected a foreign journalist's description of Russia's actions…
Explainer-Why is a US infrastructure grant behind protests in Nepal?
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's parliament is set to begin debates on Thursday on an agreement for a $500 million grant from the United States, with a vote…
How can a gift come with an ultimatum?: China steps up attack on USD-500 million American aid to Nepal
Beijing, Feb 23 (PTI). China on Wednesday stepped up its attack on the USD-500 million infrastructure aid being offered by the US to Nepal, saying political strings should not be attached…
Taiwan casts wary eye at China amid Ukraine crisis, but no immediate alarm
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan is nervous that Beijing may take advantage of a distracted West to ramp up pressure on the island amid the…
Ukraine crisis has its roots in post-Soviet politics: Jaishankar
New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI). The situation in Ukraine has its roots in post-Soviet politics, the expansion of NATO and the dynamics between Russia and Europe, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
Activists urge UN rights chief to release delayed report on Xinjiang
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Now that the Beijing Winter Olympics is over, U.N. rights chief Michelle Bachelet must release her long-delayed report on alleged violations in China's Xinjiang…
From Bin Laden to Al Qureshi – The Perpetual Wars
While the world is busy debating whether Russia will invade Ukraine and what will be the consequences and ramifications, the geo-political game plan among superpowers continues with the onset of…
By Dr Waiel Awwad
N.Korea’s Kim congratulates China on Olympics, says together they will frustrate U.S. threats
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's Kim Jong Un vowed to strengthen cooperation with China and together "frustrate" threats and hostile policies from the United States and its allies, state media reported…
China denies its warship fired laser at Australian surveillance aircraft
Beijing, Feb 21 (PTI) China on Monday questioned Australia's claim that a Chinese warship had fired laser at the surveillance aircraft while in flight over Australia's northern approaches, saying the allegation…
China denies rocket set for moon crash was from 2014 Chinese mission
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Monday denied a U.S. report that a spent rocket booster forecast to crash on the far side of the moon next month was…
India, France agree to coordinate their positions, adapt to ‘new challenges’ to strengthen intl law of the sea
Paris, Feb 21 (PTI) India and France have declared that they are attached to the international law of the sea and will coordinate their positions in multilateral bodies and negotiations to…
