BBC: South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung has called for a “new phase” in ties with China as he met its leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday. Regional security and lifting Beijing’s unofficial ban on Korean pop culture is high on Lee’s agenda, as he continues his four-day trip in China. He is set […]
BBC: Delcy Rodriguez has been sworn in as Venezuela’s interim president in a parliamentary session that began with demands for the release from US custody of ousted leader Nicolas Maduro. Rodriguez, 56, vice president since 2018, said she was pained by what she called the “kidnapping” of Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores who were […]
(Reuters) BEIJING, Jan 5 – China and Pakistan pledged on Monday to further deepen ties and expand cooperation, reaffirming to each other their historically “ironclad” friendship as signs of rapprochement between Islamabad and Washington grow. Pakistan is one of China’s closest partners, diplomatically supporting Beijing on a wide range of internationally sensitive issues ranging from […]
(Reuters) Jan 5 – Venezuela’s acting president offered on Sunday to collaborate with the United States on an agenda focused on “shared development”, striking a conciliatory tone for the first time since U.S. forces captured the oil-rich nation’s president, Nicolas Maduro. In a statement posted on social media, Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said her government was prioritizing a move […]
(Reuters) NEW YORK, Jan 5 – Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is set to appear in Manhattan federal court on Monday to face narco-terrorism charges, days after his capture by the U.S. military sparked deep uncertainty about the oil-rich South American nation’s future. The Reuters Tariff Watch newsletter is your daily guide to the latest global trade and tariff news. Sign […]
(Reuters) BEIJING, Jan 5 – The agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on a ceasefire is being “gradually” implemented, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday. China hopes both sides will ensure a “comprehensive” and “lasting” ceasefire, said ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a regular news conference. Thailand has returned 18 soldiers to Cambodia, Lin […]
BBC: A bulky bluefin tuna made a splash at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market on Monday morning, fetching a record 510.3 million yen ($3.2m; £2.4m) at the market’s first auction of the year. The winning bid for the 243kg fish came from Kiyomura Corp, the operator of popular sushi chain Sushi Zanmai, which has outlets across […]
BBC: Two prominent student activists in India have been denied bail after being held in prison for more than five years without trial. India’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who were arrested after the 2020 Delhi riots. Police accused them of conspiracy to incite deadly clashes in the […]
སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༡ པའི་ཚེས་ ༤ ལུ་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་ཚོགས་ཀྱི་ གཞི་བཙུགས་འཐུས་མི་ རྒྱ་གར་ལུ་ ཨ་ད་ནི་ ལས་སྡེའི་ཁྲི་འཛིན་ ངོ་མིང་གའུ་ཏམ་ ཨ་ད་ནི་གིས་ མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་གི་ ཕྱག་ཞུ་སྟེ་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་ཚོགས་དང་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ གནམ་གྲུ་ཐང་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ཁྲོམ་ དེ་ལས་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་ཚོགས་ནང་ རྒྱལ་སྤྱིའི་ཚོང་སྡེ་ཚུ་གིས་ རང་སོའི་ཡིག་ཚང་ཚུ་ གཞི་བཙུགས་འབད་ནི་གི་དོན་ལས་ སྒྲིང་ཁྱིམ་ཉམས་གསོ་འབད་མི་ཚུ་ནང་ བལྟ་སྐོར་འབད་ཡོད་པའི་ གནས་ཚུལ་མདོར་བསྡུས།
BBC: Donald Trump has warned Venezuela’s new leader Delcy Rodríguez she could “pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro” if she “doesn’t do what’s right”. His comments to US magazine The Atlantic came as the country’s deposed president Nicolás Maduro was set to appear in a New York court on Monday. The US […]