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January 6, 2022 8:07 PM

US, Taiwan vow to help Lithuania in its dispute with China

United States and Taiwan have vowed to help Lithuania in its ongoing diplomatic and economic tiff with China over the issue of the de facto Taiwanese embassy. Taiwan said it would set up a 200 million USD fund to invest in Lithuania. It said this is to help Lithuania with their difficulties owing to...

January 6, 2022 7:26 PM

Veteran Chinese diplomat Zhang Ming takes over as new Secretary-General of SCO

Veteran Chinese diplomat, Zhang Ming, has taken over as the new secretary-general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on 1st January. Zhang, 65, took over the reins of Beijing based SCO from Vladimir Norov, a former diplomat from Uzbekistan who completed his term on 31st December. Before ...

January 6, 2022 7:09 PM

Two Kenyan MPs suspended for distributing sweets in Parliament

<span style="color: #222222;">Two Kenyan MPs were  suspended on Wednesday from Parliament for one  and two days for distributing sweets to colleagues during a contentious debate.<br />''<br />''...

January 6, 2022 5:21 PM

12 including eight children killed in Philadelphia apartment fire

<span style="color: #222222;">Twelve people, including eight children, were killed early on Wednesday when flames swept through a public housing apartment building in the US city of  Philadelphia.<br />''</span>&l...

January 6, 2022 12:35 PM

North Korea successfully tests hypersonic missile

North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic missile, its first major weapons test this year. According to a state media report, the test precisely hit a set target of 700 kilometer yesterday. The tests come as Pyongyang struggles with food shortages due to a coronavirus blockade that has severe...

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