US gambles on aggressive rate hikes, stoking fears of unbearable repercussions
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its policy interest rate by 75 basis points (bps) for a third time in a row this year, in a desperate and reckless…
US puts together security-focused PBP clique to contain China, disregards Pacific Island nations’ interests
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted officials of Partners in the Blue Pacific (PBP) countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, while analysts pointed…
When it comes to nuclear war, there is no pill for regret
Is the "spectre of a nuclear war" looming? With the escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the international community has a growing sense of crisis over a possible outbreak of a…
Conducting joint drills in Fiji, US turns South Pacific into battleground to compete with China
Since China confirmed the official signing of a security pact with the Solomon Islands in April, the US and its close allies have significantly ramped up their engagement with the…
US politicians’ push for their banks to alienate China will backfire
Chief executives at some of the largest US banks came under pressure from US lawmakers to commit to taking a tougher stance on doing business with the Chinese mainland amid…
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Brakes must be placed on escalating situation in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "partial mobilization" of troops in an address to the nation on Wednesday morning. The Russian Defense Ministry said citizens who are currently in the…
US hijacks UNGA to stage anti-Russia slamming campaign, urged to walk the talk when Biden claims ‘not seeking cold war’
Following Russia's partial mobilization of the nation's military reserves, the US-led West ramped up efforts to launch a collective campaign of denouncing Moscow on the global stage, particularly when Western…
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Free health camp with specialist services begins in Mugu
Manma, Sept 23: A health camp with specialist health care services has kicked off in Kalikot district on Thursday. The three-day-long health camp is run for free by the Gurkha…
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SAUDI ARABIA-RIYADH-NATIONAL DAY-AIRSHOW
(220922) -- RIYADH, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Helicopters from the Royal Saudi Air Force perform during an air show to celebrate Saudi Arabia's National Day in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…
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U.S.-NEW YORK-CHINA-WANG YI-EU-MEETING
(220922) -- NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) meets with the high representative of the European Union for foreign affairs…