International Relations

Philippines ready to back US if it gets embroiled in war
Mar 10, 2022

Philippines ready to back US if it gets embroiled in war

The Philippine ambassador to Washington says Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is ready to open the country’s “facilities” to American forces under a 1951 mutual defense treaty if Russia's war against Ukraine turns for the worse and embroils the United States in the fighting


White House warns Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine
Mar 9, 2022

White House warns Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine

The Biden administration is warning that Russia might seek to use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine as the White House rejected Russian claims of illegal chemical weapons development in the country it has invaded


Exit polls: Race to elect SKorea leader is too close to call
Mar 9, 2022

Exit polls: Race to elect SKorea leader is too close to call

Exit polls released after South Korea’s hard-fought presidential election show that results for the two main candidates are too close to call


Wall Street eyes rebound, European stocks surge on diplomacy
Mar 9, 2022

Wall Street eyes rebound, European stocks surge on diplomacy

Wall Street futures rebounded Wednesday and European shares rose sharply as investors watched diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s attack on Ukraine, while Asian markets sank after Chinese inflation accelerated


Satellite images show activity at North Korean nuclear site
Mar 8, 2022

Satellite images show activity at North Korean nuclear site

Commercial satellite images suggest a resumption of construction activity at North Korea’s nuclear testing ground nearly four years after leader Kim Jong Un declared the site’s closure and invited foreign journalists to observe the destruction of tunnels ahead of his first summit with then-U.S. President Donald Trump


Asian shares extend losses as oil prices push higher
Mar 8, 2022

Asian shares extend losses as oil prices push higher

Asian shares have declined after Wall Street logged its biggest drop in more than a year as markets were jolted by another surge in oil prices


Possible Russia oil embargo drives US outreach to Venezuela
Mar 7, 2022

Possible Russia oil embargo drives US outreach to Venezuela

Senior U.S. officials secretly traveled to Venezuela over the weekend in a risky bid to unfreeze hostile relations with Vladimir Putin’s top ally in Latin America, a top oil exporter whose re-entry into U.S. energy markets could mitigate the fallout at the pump from a possible oil embargo on Russia


In Ukraine under attack, American hopes for daughter's visa
Mar 7, 2022

In Ukraine under attack, American hopes for daughter's visa

American citizens and their Ukrainian family members are stuck in Ukraine since the Russian invasion and trying to find a way out


China calls Russia its chief 'strategic partner' despite war
Mar 7, 2022

China calls Russia its chief 'strategic partner' despite war

China has said Russia is its “most important strategic partner," amid Beijing's continued refusal to condemn the invasion of Ukraine


Mar 7, 2022

China's Foreign Minister says Russia Beijing's 'most important strategic partner' amid refusal to condemn Ukraine war

China's Foreign Minister says Russia Beijing's 'most important strategic partner' amid refusal to condemn Ukraine war


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