France, Britain vow to find ‘new approaches’ to Russian threats
U.K. and France welcomed a "moment of reunion" following years of political upheaval between the two countries post-Brexit.
Estonia compares Russian strikes in Ukraine to Red Army in WWII
Estonia's prime minister compared Russian military operations in Ukraine to the Red Army's 1944 bombardment of Tallinn.
Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet: Royal titles for Prince Harry’s kids
Lilibet and her older brother, Archie, were listed as prince and princess on the royal family’s website as of early Thursday.
Russia-China trade on pace to hit $200 billion this year
Economic cooperation between the two nations has been strengthening amid outside pressure
US vows to strengthen nuclear arsenal
A top general warned of the need to boost “deterrence” following dozens of missile tests by North Korea
Trump to publish ‘private’ letters from foreign leaders
An upcoming book will feature decades of communications between the ex-president and a long list of public figures
North Korea’s Kim orders intensified ‘real war’ drills
The South Korean military said yesterday it had detected the launch of one ballistic missile and was analysing the possibility of multiple launches from the same location.
China’s Xi handed historic third term as president
The appointment by China's rubber-stamp parliament comes after Xi locked in another five years as head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in October.
China-Russia ‘love affair’ will deepen: US intelligence
The alliance between China and Russia is expected to strengthen and develop over the coming years, according to US intelligence.
US could ‘shift focus’ from Europe to Asia ‘anytime’ – Berlin
Western Europe should take more responsibility for its own security, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius believes
Plastic entering oceans could triple by 2040 if left unchecked: study
An estimated 171 trillion plastic particles were afloat in the oceans by 2019, according to peer-reviewed research led by the 5 Gyres Institute, a US organization that campaigns to reduce plastic pollution.
Health warnings as Bangkok chokes on pollution
More than 1.3 million people have fallen sick in the kingdom since the start of the year as a result of air pollution, with nearly 200,000 admitted to hospital this week alone, according to the public health ministry.