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China hosts first multinational peacekeeping exercise China wrapped up the country's first multinational peacekeeping exercise on Wednesday, demonstrating the extent of its military might on a huge... 22 hours ago
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles : South’s military North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea on Wednesday, according to the South's military, as China's foreign minister visited Seoul... on 15 September 2021
UAE, Israel eye trillion-dollar prize one year into Abraham Accords The United Arab Emirates marks one year since normalising ties with Israel on Wednesday, a move which drew Palestinian anger but that leaders... on 15 September 2021
BTS issued diplomatic passports for UN session K-pop sensation BTS have been granted diplomatic passports ahead of the United Nations General Assembly as they embark on their new roles as... on 15 September 2021
Chinese FM visits Singapore in pushback against US China's foreign minister held talks with Singaporean leader Lee Hsien Loong Tuesday during a Southeast Asian tour seen as a pushback against... on 14 September 2021
Taiwan delegation to visit Slovakia, Czech Republic and Lithuania A Taiwanese delegation of government officials and business people will visit Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Lithuania, officials said Tuesday,... on 14 September 2021
Fintech and fighter jets : one year on, UAE-Israel ties bear fruit A year has passed since Israel and the United Arab Emirates normalised ties in a US-brokered agreement, leading to a raft of deals ranging from... on 14 September 2021
