Geopolitics
Taipei: With the first publicized visit of the Taiwanese foreign minister to Washington since the United States switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing in 1979, Taiwan has scored a major diplomatic breakthrough. more
Germany decides to reevaluate relationship with China, Beijing irked

Munich: Germany has decided to reevaluate its relationship with China after the outcome of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and on numerous issues including ...

Pakistan one of the most dangerous nations in the world: US President Joe Biden

Washington: US President Joe Biden has called Pakistan one of the most dangerous nations in the world.

China presents moderate face at United Nations

Beijing: China blows hot and cold at the UN General Assembly on a range of international issues as well as the policies of the US on Taiwan in a bid to lay the groundwork for the 20th par ...

Xi Jinping wishes to defeat 'Colour Revolutions' by beating Western ideas

Beijing: Chinese president Xi Jinping is trying to beat “Colour Revolutions” by defeating the Western constitutional democracy promoted by the US, media reports said.

China planning to build military base in Indian Ocean region in Madagascar

Beijing: China is expanding its defence cooperation and making incursions into the Western Indian Ocean Region, where India traditionally has a significant presence, and it is eyeing a mi ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping announces plans to allow country's military to undertake 'special military operations' abroad

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has signed new rules governing “non-war” military operations which will allow the country's military to undertake “special mili ...

China agrees to accept credentials of Afghan diplomats: Taliban's acting foreign minister

Kabul: A top minister of Afghanistan's Taliban-ruled government said China has agreed to accept the credentials of Afghan diplomats sent to Afghanistan’s embassy in China by the ...

Solomon Islands won't allow Chinese military base in Pacific islands nation

Honiara, Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands said it would not allow a Chinese military base in the Pacific islands nation despite its plan to sign a security pact with Beijing, after the na ...

Beijing hints it may recognise Taliban as legitimate Afghanistan government ‘when conditions are ripe’

Kabul/Beijing: Beijing has given a strong backing to the Taliban government in Afghanistan and stated that recognition of the group as the legitimate government of the war-torn nation wou ...