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China should not hold talks on global concerns ‘hostage’ – US secretary of state

US secretary of state Antony Blinken has said China should not hold talks on important global matters such as the climate crisis “hostage”, after Beijing cut off contacts with Washington in retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to ...

06 Aug 2022 at 13:05

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US secretary of state Antony Blinken’s father dies aged 96

US secretary of state Antony Blinken’s father, Donald, a former US diplomat, investment banker and modern art collector, has died aged 96. Mr Blinken announced his father’s passing in a series of tweets while he was attending the annual UN ...

23 Sept 2022 at 07:04

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Blinken: Chinese military drills mark ‘significant escalation’

US secretary of state Antony Blinken has said that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan – including missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive economic zone – represent a “significant escalation”. China’s military drills were launched ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:25

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South-east Asian countries call for calm in Taiwan Strait after Pelosi visit

A group of 10 south-east Asian countries has called for calm in the Taiwan Strait as it urged against any “provocative action” in the wake of a visit to Taipei by US House speaker Nancy Pelosi that has infuriated Beijing. The ...

04 Aug 2022 at 07:35

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Brittney Griner back in Russian court on cannabis charge

Brittney Griner was back in a Russian court on Tuesday for her trial for cannabis possession amid US diplomatic efforts to secure her release. If convicted, the WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medallist could face 10 ...

02 Aug 2022 at 13:59

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China sanctions US house speaker Nancy Pelosi over Taiwan visit

Chinese officials have announced unspecified sanctions on US house speaker Nancy Pelosi over her visit to Taiwan earlier this week. A Chinese foreign ministry statement said that Ms Pelosi had disregarded China’s ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:48

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US accuses Russia of holding world hostage over food amid Ukraine invasion

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has accused Russia of weaponising food and holding grain for millions of people around the world hostage to help “break the spirit of the Ukrainian people”. He told a UN ...

20 May 2022 at 08:34

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Leaders renew calls to investigate attacks on civilians in Ukraine

World leaders have issued fresh calls for an investigation of the Kremlin’s attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that American officials were ...

18 Mar 2022 at 07:25

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Russian diplomat says giving Ukraine weapons will provoke ‘World War Three’

Russia’s top diplomat has warned against provoking World War Three and said the threat of a nuclear conflict “should not be underestimated”. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said weapons ...

26 Apr 2022 at 05:55

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Russia hits rail and fuel facilities in attacks deep in Ukraine

Russia has unleashed a string of attacks against Ukrainian rail and fuel facilities, striking crucial infrastructure far from the front line of its eastern offensive. Meanwhile, two fires ...

25 Apr 2022 at 16:55

Johnson calls for ‘step-by-step’ approach to banning Russian oil and gas

European countries need to secure substitute sources of energy supply if they are to ban Russian oil and gas imports in a further tightening of the economic squeeze on Moscow, Boris ...

07 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Ukrainian President Zelensky to address UK MPs about Russian invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will give a “historic address” to MPs on Tuesday by video link, it has been announced. Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he had granted ...

07 Mar 2022 at 20:25

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