New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta has expressed concern to China over any provision of lethal aid to support Russia in its war against Ukraine …
Chinese leader expected to position himself as peacemaker as Vladimir Putin welcomes his ‘good old friend’ Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Xi Jinping said …
China’s dispute with Japan over tiny Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea is heating up, with both sides accusing the other of infringing on …
Exclusive: Foreign Office rejected record number of academics in 2022 on national security grounds UK quietly shifts China policy as trust between countries erodes More …
Honduras President Xiomara Castro says her government will seek to establish diplomatic relations with China, which would imply severing relations with Taiwan
Beijing accuses US, UK and Australia of disregarding global concerns with plan to build nuclear-powered vessels China has accused the US, UK and Australia of …
China has named Li Qiang, a close confidant of top leader Xi Jinping, as the country’s next premier nominally in charge of the world’s second-largest …
Ukraine president’s comments come as analysts suggest Ukrainian forces are carrying out a ‘limited fighting withdrawal’; Chinese foreign minister says Moscow and Beijing will be …
In a bellicose first press conference, Qin Gang rebuked Washington over its Taiwan policy and the balloon incident, while praising Beijing’s relationship with Russia The …
China’s government has set this year’s economic growth target at “around 5%” as it tries to rebuild business activity following the end of anti-virus controls …
A Hong Kong-based publisher who was arrested while preparing to release an unauthorized biography of Chinese leader Xi Jinping has been freed after serving a …
The Philippine president says the main mission of his country’s military has changed to ensure the protection of its territory as disputes with China and …
Ukraine’s military says the number of Russian troops in key eastern town is increasing; US department of state spokesperson says China has been ‘anything but …
United Nations human rights council to meet and extend investigators’ mandate; CIA director ‘confident’ Beijing considering lethal aid for Putin What we know on day …
Ukranian president shows steel and emotion in marathon press conference to mark start of invasion Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Volodymyr Zelenskiy has cautiously …
Zelenskiy says situation in country’s south ‘dangerous’; UN passes resolution calling for immediate Russian withdrawal from Ukraine In Australia, where Friday 24 February is well …
Russia ‘will pay increased attention to strengthening the nuclear triad,’ Vladimir Putin expected to say on Thursday; Jens Stoltenberg strongly urges China against backing Moscow …
China has sharply criticized a visit to Taiwan by a senior Pentagon official and reaffirmed sanctions against Lockheed Martin and a unit of Raytheon for …
Thousands of Japanese fans, some wiping away tears, bid farewell to a beloved Japanese-born giant panda that made her final public appearance before flying to …
The Philippine president has said the Chinese coast guard’s aiming of military-grade laser that briefly blinded some crew aboard a Philippine patrol vessel in the …
Latest updates: amid concerns over suspected spy balloons and as part of review of global security, PM urged to deliver hawkish view A former British …
Surveillance program dated back to at least the Trump administration, which was oblivious to it, says John Kirby China has been operating a high-altitude balloon …
Spokesperson says US overreacting and claims it has made at least 10 airspace incursions since start of 2022 China’s foreign ministry has accused the US …
The Philippines has accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade laser and temporarily blinding some of …
Joe Biden engaged in a running back-and-forth with Republicans that at times seemed more like something out of Prime Minster’s Questions than anything in the …
Antony Blinken reportedly delays trip, as China claims balloon was for ‘meteorological’ purposes and was blown off course Spy balloons: what are they and why …
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has welcomed the former head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command who warned in 2021 that the island could face an invasion …