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www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Europe politics

Solomon Islands chooses China-friendly ex-diplomat Jeremiah Manele as new prime minister

Jeremiah Manele elected as new Solomon Islands Prime Minister, continuing China-friendly policy. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Europe politics

Solomon Islands elects Jeremiah Manele as new prime minister

Former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele wins the support of 31 legislators in a closely-watched election in the Solomon Islands. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

US-Philippines-Japan Summit to Contain China Described as a "Council of War"

The U.S. hosts a trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines at the White House to strengthen military ties in countering China's presence in the South China Sea. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
World news

Why the U.S. Is Building Out Partnerships in the Indo-Pacificand How It Could Backfire

Alliances are vital for the U.S. in countering China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region
U.S. has been actively building partnerships with multiple nations, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
World news

Analysis | China decries U.S. 'bullying.' But, to many, China is the bully.

Beijing expressed desire for a regional order without US involvement.
Zhao emphasized opposition to trade protectionism and the need for collective security in Asia. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 months ago
World news

US Republican lawmaker says China 'bullying' Taiwan DW 02/22/2024

The US delegation led by Mike Gallagher visited Taiwan to strengthen ties and show bipartisan support for the partnership.
The visit focused on US-Taiwan relations, regional security, and trade, highlighting support for Taiwan's democracy and freedom. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
World news

Australia and Philippines begin joint patrols in South China Sea as regional tensions rise

Australia and the Philippines have started joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea to counter China's assertiveness.
The joint patrols demonstrate the commitment of both countries to a rules-based order, cooperation, and regional security.
The exercises come after similar joint patrols between the Philippines and the US near Taiwan. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

Up First briefing: Trump won't testify; FDA approves landmark gene-editing treatment

Former President Donald Trump announced he won't testify in the New York civil fraud trial against him
The Doha Forum resumes in Qatar, focusing on the war in Gaza and its impact on regional security [ more ]
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