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Clashes between Taiwan lawmakers and legal changes test President Lai

The political wrangling comes as U.S. President Joe Biden, who has vowed to defend the island from any Chinese invasion, prepares to leave the White House.

2024-12-21 01:24

UN Disarmament Chief Calls Out ‘Unacceptable Levels’ of Civilian Fatalities in Ukraine, as Security Council Debates Western Arms Supplies to Kyiv, Moscow’s Ongoing Attacks

Meeting again today to discuss Western arms supplies to Ukraine, the Security Council heard that civilians there continue to be killed and injured by a panoply of deadly munitions, while the organ’s members alternately urged a diplomatic end to the violence a…

2024-12-21 00:29

Lithuania faces tough balancing act over ties with China

taipei, taiwan — The pledge by Lithuania’s new government to reset diplomatic relations with China after Beijing downgraded bilateral ties with the country in 2021 is facing challenges even before it has begun. Analysts say Lithuania’s recent decision to ex…

2024-12-21 00:10

'Take away' con estrella Michelin

Hermanos Manzano no es una marca cualquiera, sino que bautiza el restaurante virtual de los dueños de Casa Marcial, el nuevo tres estrellas Michelin del mercado español. Desde la...

2024-12-20 23:31

Price control scheme to cover 14 items

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 14 controlled items will be gazetted under the 2024 Christmas Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP), starting Monday. Read full story

2024-12-20 23:00

Amazon EKS expands catalog of upgrade insight checks

Today, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) announces new enhancements to upgrade insights, a feature that surfaces cluster configuration issues that may impact your ability to successfully upgrade a cluster to a newer version of Kubernetes. With these new…

2024-12-20 22:45

Paris Men's Fashion Week Calendar Revealed in This Week's Top Fashion News

This week, fashion’s biggest headlines covered a plethora of coveted new drops – in both the high-fashion and streetwear spheres – store openings and the reveal of the imminent Paris Men's Fashion Week schedule.New drops came from the likes of Gucci, Supreme,…

2024-12-20 22:13

Observer’s Guide to the Must-See Museum Shows of 2025

From Renaissance masterpieces to mammoth-inspired landscapes, these shows promise unforgettable artistic experiences.

2024-12-20 21:40

Amid Growing Strength of Terrorist Groups in Sahel, West Africa, Senior Official Urges Security Council to Scale Up Support within Regional Frameworks

In a region grappling with escalating threats due to violent non-State actors, civic restrictions, political transitions and heightened humanitarian needs, the head of UN efforts in West Africa and the Sahel called on the Security Council for scaled up suppor…

2024-12-20 21:25

Cambodia to grant Japan visitation rights to China-linked naval base

Cambodia's influential former Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Friday that Japan would be granted visitation rights to the country's Ream Naval Base, a facility the United States is concerned could become a military outpost for China. Chinese military vessels h…

2024-12-20 21:22