International Relations

China rejects hacking charges, accuses US of cyberspying
Jul 20, 2021

China rejects hacking charges, accuses US of cyberspying

China has rejected an accusation by Washington and its Western allies that Beijing is to blame for a hack of the Microsoft Exchange email system


US to evacuate Afghans who helped troops to base in Virginia
Jul 19, 2021

US to evacuate Afghans who helped troops to base in Virginia

The Biden administration says it will evacuate about 2,500 Afghans who worked for the U.S. government and their families to a military base in Virginia pending approval of their visas


Blinken meets Belarus opposition leader as criticism mounts
Jul 19, 2021

Blinken meets Belarus opposition leader as criticism mounts

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Belarus' main opposition leader as the United States steps up criticism of the government in Minsk for a widening crackdown on dissent following disputed elections last year


Biden hosts Jordan's king amid tough choices in Mideast
Jul 19, 2021

Biden hosts Jordan's king amid tough choices in Mideast

President Joe Biden is set to host King Abdullah II of Jordan, a meeting that comes at one of the most difficult moments of the Jordanian leader’s 22-year rule and at a pivotal moment in the Middle East for Biden


Jul 19, 2021

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Jul 19, 2021

With no summit, South Korean president to skip Olympics

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has decided not to visit Japan for the Tokyo Summer Olympics, citing a failure to set up a summit with Japan’s prime minister that would produce meaningful results in improving relations


American father, son sent to Japan prison in Ghosn escape
Jul 19, 2021

American father, son sent to Japan prison in Ghosn escape

A Tokyo court has handed down prison terms for the American father and son accused of helping Nissan's former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, escape to Lebanon while awaiting trial in Japan


Zero risk? Virus cases test Olympic organizers' assurances
Jul 18, 2021

Zero risk? Virus cases test Olympic organizers' assurances

Two South African soccer players have become the first athletes inside the Olympic Village to test positive for COVID-19


SKorea removes banners at Olympic village after IOC ruling
Jul 17, 2021

SKorea removes banners at Olympic village after IOC ruling

South Korea’s Olympic committee says it has removed banners at the Olympic athletes’ village in Tokyo which referred to a 16th-century war between Korea and Japan


US probes rash of health incidents among diplomats in Vienna
Jul 17, 2021

US probes rash of health incidents among diplomats in Vienna

U.S. officials say the Biden administration is investigating a recent rash of mysterious health incidents reported by American diplomats and other government employees in Vienna, Austria


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