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Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi is displayed on a screen as he attends via video link a news conference on the sidelines of the National People's Congress (NPC), in Beijing, China 7 March 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
South Asia

India tells visiting Chinese minister border disengagement key to resolving issues

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met India's National Security Adviser Ajit Doval after landing in New Delhi late on Thursday, in the highest level visit since deadly border clashes in 2020

UK warship. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

UK stages military provocations in Black Sea

Russia has generated a crisis that underlines the risks the United States and other NATO members would run in treating Ukraine as a formal or de facto ally. Photo: Reuters
Thoughts

Causing crisis works

British Army General Sir Nick Carter arrives for a meeting to address the government's response to the coronavirus outbreak, at Downing Street in London, Britain March 12, 2020. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

West at risk of conflict with Russia, Britain's army chief says

Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

The right war for the US and China

A bird flies near the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) secretariat building, ahead of the ASEAN leaders' meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 23, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Singapore says ASEAN not as effective as hoped in Myanmar

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas addresses the media during a joint news conference with his counterpart from Bahrain, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, after a meeting in Berlin, Germany, August 11, 2021. Michael Sohn/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Germany to reduce embassy staff in Kabul, fly out staff and helpers

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators hold Palestinian flags, as they attend a protest in London, Britain, May 15, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
South Asia

India bats for 'independent, democratic' state of Palestine, seeks end to conflict

A fishing cat caught by the villagers in Bhairab, Kishoreganj. Photo : Ashraful Haque
Earth

Human-wildlife conflict in Bangladesh: A burning issue that needs to be resolved

Is social media pressure reason behind Israel's ceasefire call?
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Is social media pressure reason behind Israel's ceasefire call?

Israeli soldiers work at an artillery unit as it fires near the border between Israel and the Gaza strip, on the Israeli side May 18, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
World+Biz

Ceasefire still elusive in Israel-Gaza conflict

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Beijing, China December 5, 2016. REUTERS/Greg Baker/Pool
World+Biz

China asks US to adjust its position on Israel-Palestine conflict

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits positions of armed forces near the frontline with Russian-backed separatists during his working trip in Donbass region, Ukraine April 8, 2021. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Ukraine says it could be provoked by Russian 'aggression' in conflict area