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Wed, October 27, 2021 | 19:46

US, China sparring over Taiwan heats up anew

The United States and China are stepping up their war of words over Taiwan in a long-simmering dispute that has significant implications for the power dynamic in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.

2021-10-27 16:22

Beijing tells Evergrande boss to pay company's debts with his own money: report

Chinese authorities have told Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin, once the country's richest man, to use his personal wealth to alleviate the embattled company's debt crisis, according to media reports.

2021-10-27 15:50

TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat defend impact on kids at US hearing

Three social media networks massively popular with the youngest users - TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube - tried to convince skeptical US lawmakers Tuesday they are safe as worry about Facebook's potential harms spills over to other platforms.

2021-10-27 11:42

Hunger forces Afghans to sell young daughters into marriage

Fahima has wept many times since her husband sold their two young daughters into marriage to survive the drought gripping western Afghanistan.

2021-10-27 11:41

Terror expert becomes new party chief of Urumqi, capital of China's Xinjiang region

A former PLA soldier with extensive anti-terrorism experience has been confirmed as party chief of Urumqi, capital of China's far western Xinjiang region.

2021-10-27 11:03

Sudan PM released after a day of intense international pressure

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was brought home late Tuesday, his office said, after a day of intense international pressure following his removal in a military coup.

2021-10-27 10:55

Australia adopts target of net zero emissions by 2050

Australia, long under fire as one of world's top producers of coal and gas, said it will target net zero carbon emissions by 2050, but added it will not legislate the goal and instead rely on consumers and companies to drive emission reductions.

2021-10-26 17:24

Japan's Princess Mako finally marries college sweetheart

Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, has married her commoner college sweetheart on Tuesday and left the royal family after a years-long engagement beset by scrutiny that has left the princess with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

2021-10-26 15:05

Biden imposing new international travel vaccine rules, lifting restrictions

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed an order imposing new vaccine requirements for most foreign national air travelers and lifting severe travel restrictions on China, India and much of Europe effective Nov. 8, the White House said.

2021-10-26 14:42

Sudan's military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister

Sudan's military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the prime minister, and thousands flooded the streets to protest the coup that threatened the country's shaky progress toward democracy.

2021-10-26 10:53

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