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South Korea protests over China, Russia aircraft incursions
Chinese and Russian warplanes were spotted before entering the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone (KADIZ). (EPA Images pic) SEOUL: South…
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Trump says Europe heading in ‘bad directions’
Donald Trump and European leaders also clashed over US plans to end the Ukraine war, fearing Kyiv might cede land…
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Tokyo says Chinese jets locked radar onto Japan fighters
Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the incident was “dangerous and extremely regrettable”. (EPA Images pic) TOKYO: Chinese military aircraft locked…
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Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus
French President Emmanuel Macron said the EU needed to accept more Chinese direct investment as part of efforts to reduce…
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Tokyo says Chinese military aircraft locked radar onto Japanese fighters
Japanese defence minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Japan had lodged ‘a strong protest’ and told China to prevent a recurrence. (EPA…
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Trump unveils strategy to prevent China conflict over Taiwan
US President Donald Trump has largely avoided directly saying how he would respond to a rise in tensions over Taiwan.…
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Hezbollah chief says supports state diplomacy to stop Israeli aggression
Naim Qassem said Hezbollah works with Lebanon’s authorities and rejected US and Israeli influence as unacceptable. (EPA Images pic) BEIRUT:…
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Hong Kong university axes student union after calls for fire justice
A woman prays for victims of the fire at Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Tai Po district in Hong…
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Putin says that if Europe wants war, then Russia is ready
Russian President Vladimir Putin said European powers had locked themselves out of peace talks on Ukraine by cutting off contact…
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Pope urges Middle East to reject ‘horror of war’ at end of first overseas trip
Pope Leo XIV waves to the faithful at the end of a mass at the waterfront in Beirut, Lebanon. (EPA…
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