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White House: we are in contact with the South Korean government, we are monitoring the situation
The United States is in contact with the government of South Korea and is closely monitoring the situation, a White House spokesman said, according to Reuters.
US unveils fresh export curbs targeting China's chip sector
The United States has announced new export restrictions targeting China's ability to make advanced semiconductors, drawing swift condemnation from Beijing as competition deepens between the world's two biggest economies.
Biden's pardon for son angers rivals and allies
This photo shows U.S. President Joe Biden and son Hunter Biden stepping out of a bookstore while shopping in Nantucket, Massachusetts on Nov. 29, 2024.
Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter has antagonized both sides of the U.S. political divide, with Republicans crying hypocrisy and Democrats warning it undermines efforts to rein in Donald Trump.
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Fidan to attend NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will travel to Brussels to participate in the NATO foreign ministers meeting scheduled to take place over two days starting Tuesday.
The NATO meeting, held at the alliance's headquarters, will consist of three key sessions addressing pressing global issues.
We have to 'fight together to prevent war,' Taiwan's Lai says in US
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said in the United States on Sunday that we have to "fight together to prevent war", as he kicked off a week-long tour of the Pacific that has sparked fiery rhetoric from Beijing.
Biden stresses the importance of “supporting the Ukrainian people” after Russia’s new bombings
U.S. President Joe Biden stressed yesterday (Thursday) “the importance of support to the Ukrainian people” in the wake of the massive bombing launched earlier by Russia’s armed forces.
Reuters: Biden is preparing a new $725 million military aid package for Ukraine
Cyprus could join NATO when conditions permit, president says
Cyprus could apply to become a member of NATO once its armed forces receive the necessary training and equipment with US help to bring them up to the standards of the world's premier military alliance, the president of the Mediterranean island nation said Thursday.
Lebanon: Tens of thousands of civilians return to their homes after the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah
Tens of thousands of people, driven fleeing by the war between Israel and Hezbollah, made their way home yesterday (Wednesday), with many finding their towns and villages hugely devastated after a ceasefire agreement went into effect in the early hours of this morning.
Bulgaria Strengthens Support for Ukraine with New Security Cooperation Agreement
Bulgaria has approved an updated draft of the Agreement on Security Cooperation with Ukraine, confirming its continued commitment to supporting Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. The decision to sign the updated agreement was made by the Council of Ministers, which had already agreed to the draft as a basis for negotiations back on October 4, 2024.