New Cold War: US-China relations threatened by a “political virus”

China said Sunday that relations with the United States were "on the brink of a "New Cold War", fuelled in part by tensions over...

Pakistan Army Chief warns against change in Kashmir’s disputed status

Pakistan's Army Chief on Sunday warned that any attempt to challenge the disputed status of Indian-occupied Kashmir, including any move towards aggression, will be...

Ladakh: India-China troops face off again

Several Indian and Chinese soldiers were injured in a high-altitude cross-border clash involving fistfights and stone-throwing at a remote but strategically important mountain pass...

Covid-19 in China: Zero cases reported since the outbreak

There has been no new case of Covid-19 in China for the first time since the pandemic erupted last year, but as the virus...

Open Skies Treaty: NATO, US, China, Russia in war of words

NATO allies urged Russia on Friday to comply with the 1992 Open Skies treaty in the hope that Washington might reverse its a decision...

Coronavirus in USA: Trump wants reopening

President Donald Trump pressed for a further reopening as job losses mount from coronavirus in the USA, while China's premier warned of "immense" economic...

Hong Kong’s democracy in danger as China proposes new security law

China moved Friday to quash Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement by unveiling plans for a new security law at the start of its annual parliamentary...

India-China tension must not rise at US’s instructions: ex-envoy

Do not escalate India-China tension at the direction of the USA, the country’s former National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon has said. While describing China...

Hong Kong move ‘destabilising’: US cautions China

The United States on Thursday urged China to respect Hong Kong's autonomy, warning that its proposed national security law for the city would be...

New Chinese security law to be the ‘end’ of Hong Kong

China's parliament said it will introduce a proposal Friday for a national security law in Hong Kong at its annual session, in a move...

China political meeting opens with a minute’s silence for virus victims

China's annual high-level political meetings opened Thursday with a minute's silence for the victims of the coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed over 4,600 lives...

US donates ventilators to Russia to even the score

The United States donates ventilators numbering 200 to help Russia in the coronavirus pandemic, turning the tables a week after a high-profile shipment by...