Russia offered bounty to kill British and American soldiers
Moscow accused of trying to give money to the Taliban as part of its campaign to destabilise America and its allies
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India to expel half of Pakistani high commission staff over spying allegations
Reduce embassy staff by 50% in 7 days: India downgrades its diplomatic ties with Pakistan.
After Pakistani visa officials were caught spying in India and Indian officials were harassed in Islamabad, the MEA today summoned Pakistan's Charge d’ Affaires and told him that to cut staff at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi by 50 per cent. India said it will be doing the same at its High Commission in Islamabad.![India to expel half of Pakistani high commission staff over spying allegations]()
Military to remain vigilant amid Chinese Airforce intrusions: Tsai
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Tuesday called on Taiwan's military to remain vigilant in the wake of frequent incursions by Chinese Airforce planes into the nation's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) over the past few weeks.
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Trump slams protests, defends pandemic response as Tulsa crowd underwhelms
President Donald Trump, addressing less-than-full arena for his first political rally in months, blasted anti-racism protests and defended his handling of the coronavirus on Saturday in a bid to reinvigorate his re-election campaign.
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Tsai says democracies should not rest till the whole world is free
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Friday emphasized the responsibility of democracies to help the rest of the world become free, in her speech at the 3rd Copenhagen Democracy Summit.
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Pompeo reiterates U.S. support for Taiwan's participation in WHA
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated on Friday in the third Copenhagen Democracy Summit that the United States supports Taiwan's participation in the World Health Assembly (WHA), saying Taiwan's presence will be "useful" to the global community at a time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Chinese social media deletes PM Modi, MEA's statements on India-China standoff
Indian embassy officials in Beijing have said the speech of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to chief ministers on June 18, as well as the comments by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have been deleted from two Chinese social media accounts, including Weibo.
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Mexican president says he ordered release of El Chapo's son
Ovidio Guzmán was briefly captured in October only to be let go hours later as security was overwhelmed by cartel forces
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