Recently discovered ‘sea bugs’ can eat entire alligator corpse
These creatures look like something you may see in a “Men In Black” movie, but believe it or not, you can find them on Earth down in the deep sea. … Read More
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Latvia and Estonia leave China-backed East Europe forum in new setback for Beijing
Latvia and Estonia say they have left a Chinese-backed forum aimed at boosting relations with Eastern European countries, in what appears to be a new setback for China’s increasingly assertive … Read More
China winds down Taiwan military drills, but vows to keep up patrols
China declared Wednesday it would “not renounce the use of force” in its effort to annex Taiwan as Beijing’s military began winding down war games around the self-ruled island that began after House Speaker … Read More
China sanctions Nancy Pelosi over Taiwan trip
China sanctioned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family Friday for her “vicious” and “provocative” trip to Taiwan — while firing missiles directly over the island’s capital, Taipei. The … Read More
China military drills are ‘significant escalation,’ says Antony Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan including missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive economic zone represent a “significant escalation” and that he … Read More
China summons European diplomats over statement on Taiwan
China says it summoned European diplomats in the country to protest statements issued by the Group of Seven nations and the EU criticising Chinese military exercises surrounding Taiwan. The Foreign … Read More
Pelosi travels to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met top South Korean political leaders on Thursday, a day after she concluded her high-profile visit to Taiwan by renewing Washington’s … Read More
Pelosi leaves Taiwan while China starts huge military drills
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan Wednesday after a visit that inflamed US tensions with China — which is responding with its largest military drills in more than 25 years … Read More
Taiwan denies China jets crossed strait before Nancy Pelosi arrived
Taiwan’s defense ministry denied China’s claim Tuesday that Beijing’s Su-35 fighter jets crossed the sensitive Taiwan Strait ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s arrival in the island nation — as the Communist … Read More
Pelosi arrives in Taiwan for visit, defying China threats
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a Democratic congressional delegation landed in Taiwan on Tuesday, following through with a visit that brought condemnation and threats from China and could sever already … Read More
