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China Vows Retaliation if US Continues Tariff Pressure

Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng told a news briefing on Thursday that Beijing is ready to retaliate if Washington fails to correct its “wrong actions”. President Trump previously announced that he was looking to postpone the introduction of new tariffs on the remaining Chinese imports in a bid to ...

August 22, 2019

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North Korea Dismisses Nuclear Talks if US ‘Hostile Military Moves’ Continue

North Korea said Thursday it has “no interest” in dialogue unless Washington stops “escalating hostile military moves”, as a senior US envoy visited Seoul with an eye on reviving nuclear talks with Pyongyang. Talks between Pyongyang and Washington have stalled since a second summit between US President Donald Trump and ...

August 22, 2019

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US Ready to Resume Nuclear Talks with North Korea: Envoy

The United States said it was ready to sit down with North Korea to resume long-awaited working-level nuclear talks. The move was announced by US envoy Stephen Biegun, the US special representative for North Korea, after his meeting with South Korean counterpart Lee Do-hoon in Seoul. “We are prepared to ...

August 21, 2019

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Two Killed in Kashmir as Trump Offers to Mediate

A suspected militant and a policeman were killed in the first gun battle since New Delhi stripped Indian Kashmir of its autonomy, police said Wednesday after US President Donald Trump offered to mediate the “explosive “situation. In a further sign of rising tensions, Pakistan said meanwhile that three of its ...

August 21, 2019

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US Missile Test Will Trigger a New ‘Arms Race’: Beijing

China warned Tuesday that the testing of a medium-range cruise missile by the US would start a new “arms race”, after a launch off the coast of California. “This measure from the US will trigger a new round of an arms race, leading to an escalation of military confrontation, which ...

August 20, 2019

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Huawei Dismisses New Suspension of ‘Unjust’ US Ban

Huawei on Tuesday dismissed Washington’s three-month delay to a ban on US firms selling to the Chinese tech giant and said the decision would not change the fact it had been “treated unjustly”. The US Commerce Department effectively suspended for a second time tough rules stopping the sale of components ...

August 20, 2019

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China Could Overwhelm US Military in Asia in Hours: Report

The US military is no longer the primary force in Asia, and missiles from China’s rapidly improving military could overwhelm its bases in hours, according to a new report. The study by the United States Study Center, at the University of Sydney, in Australia, warned that America’s defense strategy in ...

August 20, 2019

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63 Killed, 182 Wounded in Kabul Wedding Blast: Official

More than 60 people were killed and scores wounded in an explosion targeting a wedding in the Afghan capital, authorities said Sunday, the deadliest attack in Kabul in recent months. Interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi said at least 63 people had been killed and 182 wounded. “Among the wounded are ...

August 18, 2019

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Indian Government to Ease Restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir in ‘Next Few Days’

Delhi will lift restrictions on travels and communication links in Kashmir within the next several days, India’s federal government told the Supreme Court on Friday. According to reports, the Supreme Court was hearing an appeal by a newspaper editor seeking the restoration of telephone and internet services, which were cut ...

August 16, 2019

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North Korea Test Fires Two More Missiles after Rejecting Talks with South

South Korea says Pyongyang has fired two missiles into the sea off its eastern coast, shortly after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un rejected any further talks with Seoul over a recent joint military exercise with the US. The South Korean military said in a statement that the North fired two ...

August 16, 2019