Anger among Pakistan’s Shi’ites underlines its Iran-U.S. tightrope walk
Pakistan’s efforts to preserve close ties with President Donald Trump are being put to the test after protesters stormed the […]
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Russia expels German diplomat in tit-for-tat move
Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that it had expelled a German diplomat in response to what it said was
CK Hutchison unit launches arbitration against Panama over port ruling
Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison (0001.HK), opens new tab said on Wednesday its Panama Ports Company unit has started international arbitration proceedings against
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Thailand’s ex-PM Abhisit returns to political fray in boost for his party
Passersby stopped Thailand’s former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva every now and again to ask for selfies as the salt-and-pepper-haired leader
Vietnam, EU elevate diplomatic ties as international order “is under threat”
Vietnam and the European Union said on Thursday they elevated diplomatic relations, as both sides seek to expand international partnerships
UK’s Starmer tells Xi he wants ‘sophisticated’ ties with China
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that he wanted to build a “sophisticated relationship”