The issue came up during a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific hearing, where Michael G. DeSombre, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, flagged Beijing’s activities in the South China Sea as a major concern for the United States.
Italy has rejected allegations that it allowed its territory to be used for attacks on Iran, while urging Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to allow commercial shipping to resume. The diplomatic exchange follows remarks by NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte that sparked political controversy.
The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has risen to 235, with around 200 people still feared trapped as rescue teams battle aftershocks and damaged infrastructure.
The French national has claimed that her husband used to assault them physically and mentally "on a daily basis" and added that he was "very violent".
Piyush Goyal stated that the relationship now extend beyond traditional trade ties including cooperation in technology, investments, defence and critical minerals.
While Cambodia says Thailand initiated airstrikes along the border, the Thai Army has claimed that Cambodia launched an attack with artillery and mortars against Thai positions, to which it replied with the same kinds of heavy weapons.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday said Israel views Syria as a space for regional expansion, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet is seeking to strengthen its influence in the Middle East by continuing the war in Gaza through various means.
US President Donald Trump has launched the Gold Card, a new residency pathway for foreign talent. Here are seven key things to know, from cost and vetting fees to the path to citizenship.
The United States’ renewed engagement with Pakistan’s military leadership has emerged emerging as a major strategic concern for India, Executive Director of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) America, Dhruva Jaishankar, told US lawmakers.
Sharp political criticism dominated a major Congressional hearing, with Democrats warning that President Donald Trump’s tariff regime and confrontational approach toward New Delhi could inflict long-term damage on one of America’s most vital alliances.
