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US To Boycott China’s Winter Olympics

Posted on Tuesday, December 7, 2021

The White House says it will stage a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, citing China’s reported severe human rights abuses.

UK, US and allies call on Russia to de-escalate tensions with Ukraine

Posted on Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Leaders of the United States, Germany, Italy, France and Britain on Monday emphasized the need to provide a united front in the face of Russian threats and hostility.

Two ballistic missiles launched towards Riyadh, intercepted by Saudi Arabia

Posted on Tuesday, December 7, 2021

A ballistic missile was launched towards Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh on Monday, Saudi state TV reported.

Pacific chief says China’s military buildup largest since World War II

Posted on Tuesday, December 7, 2021

China’s buildup of military forces is the largest the world has seen since World War II and has driven Australia and other nations around the world to seek closer security ties to the United States, according to the…

14 Killed As Indonesia’s Largest Volcano Erupts

Posted on Monday, December 6, 2021

Rescue workers desperately searched for survivors Sunday after Indonesia’s largest volcano erupted, killing more than a dozen people.

Belgium Rocked By Riots Against COVID Measures

Posted on Monday, December 6, 2021

Belgian police tried to disperse thousands of people marching through Brussels amid mounting anger across Europe against government-imposed coronavirus restrictions.

US official: Iran backtracked on all compromises; we’re preparing for no deal

Posted on Sunday, December 5, 2021

A US official said Saturday that Iran had backed away from all its previous compromises on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal and that the US would not allow Iran to “slow walk” the international negotiations while at the…

Blast heard near Iran’s Natanz nuclear site; officials cite air defense test

Posted on Sunday, December 5, 2021

A blast was reported Saturday in the vicinity of a nuclear site in Natanz, Iran, according to preliminary reports.

Kremlin Says Biden and Putin to Discuss Ukraine Crisis Next Week

Posted on Sunday, December 5, 2021

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to discuss rising tensions Tuesday along the Russian-Ukranian border, where a Russian troop buildup is seen by the West as a sign of a potential invasion.

Pentagon: US Nearly Doubled Military Personnel Stationed in Taiwan This Year

Posted on Friday, December 3, 2021

The United States has doubled its unofficial military presence in Taiwan over the past year in what specialists describe as the latest signal to China that Taiwan's future remains a priority.

US, EU, UK and Canada Announce New Belarus Sanctions

Posted on Friday, December 3, 2021

The United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom and Canada have announced a new round of sanctions against Belarus officials and entities, citing the government’s “ongoing attacks on democracy, human rights, and international norms, and for their…

Germany To Ban Unvaccinated People From Many Venues

Posted on Friday, December 3, 2021

Germany’s outgoing chancellor said Thursday that vaccination could become mandatory in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, from February.

Lava from volcanic eruption threatens more homes on La Palma

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

A fresh river of lava from the volcano on Spain’s La Palma island threatened Wednesday to engulf a parish church that has so far survived the eruption that shows no signs of relenting after 10 weeks.

EU chief: It’s time to ‘think about’ mandatory COVID vaccination

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

It is time for the European Union to “think about mandatory vaccination” against COVID-19, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday, while stressing member state governments would decide.

COVID-19: Most Omicron cases are ‘mild’ and there’s no evidence to suggest vaccines may be less effective against the variant, says WHO official

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Early indications suggest most Omicron coronavirus cases are "mild", an official at the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

Russia Will Soon Have New Hypersonic Missile With Maximum Speed of Mach 9, Putin Says

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Vladimir Putin said that the hypersonic weapon with maximum speed of Mach 9 will appear in Russia in the near future.

Europeans See ‘Problem’ if Iran Is Not Serious in Nuclear Talks This Week

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Iran must show seriousness this week about reviving a 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, European diplomats said on Tuesday, saying otherwise they had a “problem” and it remained unclear if Tehran would resume talks where they left…

US-China hypersonic weapons ‘arms race’ is underway, Air Force chief says

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The U.S. Air Force affirmed Tuesday that a hypersonic weapons "arms race" is well underway between the United States and China.

Putin warns West: Moscow has ‘red line’ about Ukraine, NATO

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday sternly warned NATO against deploying its troops and weapons to Ukraine, saying it represents a red line for Russia and would trigger a strong response.

Barbados Ditches Britain’s Queen And Becomes Republic

Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

After nearly 400 years, Barbados severed its last remaining colonial bonds by ditching Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state and forging a new republic.

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