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Leaders searching for unity on extent of help for Ukraine and how to persuade global south to join China containment effort In the horrific shadow of a past nuclear holocaust, the leaders of the G7 group of wealthiest nations will meet in Hiroshima in …
Read MoreExclusive: Letter calls on US and Russia to isolate weapons agreements from other disputesUK politics live – latest updatesA global array of former world leaders and defence ministers, nuclear experts and diplomats have called on the leaders of G7 coun…
Read MoreUK foreign secretary warns a war across Taiwan strait and likely destruction of semiconductor industry would have global effectsA Chinese invasion of Taiwan would destroy world trade, and distance would offer no protection to the inevitable catastrophi…
Read MoreSecretive visa scheme has been used to fast-track Chinese staff to promote Communist party values at Confucius InstitutesUK government funding for Mandarin teaching at branches of the Chinese state-linked Confucius Institute is to be axed, but they wil…
Read MoreLu Shaye’s comments raise fresh questions over China’s role in brokering peace in UkraineRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesFrance, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have expressed dismay after China’s ambassador in Paris questioned the sovereignty no…
Read MoreFrench president reaffirms Sunday’s call for Europe to act more independently from US over China and TaiwanEmmanuel Macron has stood by his controversial comments on Taiwan, repeating that being a US ally did not mean being a “vassal”.At the end of a s…
Read MoreFrench president also criticised for saying Europe should act independently from US over TaiwanEmmanuel Macron was heckled and jeered on a state visit to the Netherlands as he faced pressure over both raising the French pension age and his warning that…
Read MoreProgramme spent £2.7bn between 2016 and 2021 but is fragmented and lacks a clear rationale, report saysBritain’s aid programme to India is fragmented, lacks a clear rationale and does little to counter the negative trends in human rights and democracy …
Read MoreEmbassies to reopen in move that could have wide implications for Iran nuclear deal and Yemen warIran and Saudi Arabia, the two great oil-producing rivals of the Middle East, have agreed to restore ties and reopen embassies seven years after relations …
Read MoreBeijing propaganda includes messaging aligned with Moscow on Ukraine war, says James RubinRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThe west has been slow to respond to China spending billions globally to spread poisonous disinformation, including messag…
Read MoreUS secretary of state warns peace plan proposed by China draws ‘false equivalence’ by calling on both sides to stop fightingThe US has launched a fresh bid to win over abstaining and neutral states by urging them not to be fooled by Russian calls for a…
Read MoreChinese diplomat accuses west of ‘adding fuel to fire’ as Annalena Baerbock calls on China to interveneRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesThe German foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock, clashed with Chinese diplomats on Thursday, passionately rejecting …
Read MoreUS president pledges $500m in help for Ukraine while west prepares next phase of sanctions against RussiaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesJoe Biden has promised further military aid for Ukraine worth $500m (£415m) during his surprise visit to Ky…
Read MoreTrip to examine country’s rights record derailed as meetings with government officials also cancelledA high-profile trip by two senior UK parliamentarians to Kazakhstan to examine its human rights record has almost immediately run into trouble as they …
Read MoreStandoff between UN and Taliban may lead loss of billions in humanitarian aid for AfghanistanThe UN’s lead humanitarian coordinator has said UN-supplied aid cannot continue if the Taliban do not lift their ban on women working for humanitarian aid ag…
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